MCSD Developing Microsoft Azure Solutions 2

Question 1

What is the purpose of Azure Active Directory (Azure AD)?

Accepted Answer

Provides cloud-based identity and access management

Answer

Azure Active Directory is Microsoft's cloud-based identity and access management service for authenticating and authorizing users.

Question 2

Which Azure service provides a fully managed relational database with built-in high availability?

Accepted Answer

Azure SQL Database

Answer

Azure SQL Database is a fully managed PaaS relational database service built on SQL Server with built-in HA.

Question 3

What does Azure Redis Cache primarily help with?

Accepted Answer

Improving application performance by caching frequently accessed data in memory

Answer

Azure Redis Cache stores frequently accessed data in memory to reduce latency and offload backend databases.

Question 4

Which deployment model hosts the application in Azure while the developer manages the OS and runtime?

Accepted Answer

IaaS

Answer

IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service) gives the developer control over the OS, runtime, and middleware on Azure VMs.

Question 5

What is the primary use of Azure Key Vault?

Accepted Answer

Securely storing and managing secrets, keys, and certificates

Answer

Azure Key Vault centrally stores cryptographic keys, secrets, and certificates to improve application security.

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