Azure Storage Services Flashcards
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Which storage account type is recommended for most scenarios and supports blobs, files, queues, and tables?
Answer: General-purpose v2
General-purpose v2 accounts support all storage services and offer the latest features and pricing.
Which protocol, in addition to SMB, can be used to mount Azure Files shares on Linux systems?
Answer: NFS
Azure Files supports the NFS protocol in addition to SMB for accessing file shares.
Which Azure tool is commonly used to move large amounts of on-premises data into Azure Storage by shipping a physical device?
Answer: Azure Data Box
Azure Data Box is a physical appliance used to transfer large datasets into Azure when network transfer is impractical.
What is a key characteristic of premium performance tiers in Azure Storage?
Answer: They use solid-state drives for low latency
Premium storage uses SSDs to deliver high throughput and low latency for performance-sensitive workloads.
Which feature lets you serve static HTML, CSS, and JavaScript directly from a storage account?
Answer: Static website hosting
Azure Blob Storage's static website hosting feature serves static content directly from a container.
Which command-line utility is designed to copy data to and from Azure Blob and File storage?
Answer: AzCopy
AzCopy is a command-line tool for high-performance copying of data to and from Azure Storage.
What happens to your data redundancy if you choose LRS and the entire data center fails?
Answer: Data may be lost since copies are in one location
Because LRS keeps all copies in a single data center, a full data-center failure can result in data loss.
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