Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104) Flashcards
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What is the purpose of Azure Backup?
Answer: Protecting data by backing up Azure and on-premises workloads to the cloud
Azure Backup is a cloud-based backup service that protects Azure VMs, SQL databases, files, and on-premises workloads against data loss.
What does peering Azure Virtual Networks (VNet Peering) enable?
Answer: Allowing two VNets to communicate using private IP addresses
VNet Peering enables resources in two Azure VNets to communicate with each other using private IP addresses as if they were on the same network.
What is the purpose of Network Security Groups (NSGs) in Azure?
Answer: Filtering network traffic to and from Azure resources using security rules
NSGs contain security rules that allow or deny inbound and outbound network traffic to Azure resources based on port, protocol, and IP address.
Which Azure tool allows you to deploy resources using infrastructure-as-code templates?
Answer: Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates
ARM templates are JSON-based infrastructure-as-code files that define Azure resources to be deployed consistently and repeatably.
What does Azure Advisor provide?
Answer: Personalized recommendations to optimize Azure deployments for cost, security, and performance
Azure Advisor analyzes your Azure configurations and usage and provides actionable recommendations across cost, security, reliability, and performance.
What is the function of Azure Active Directory Connect (AD Connect)?
Answer: Synchronizing on-premises Active Directory identities to Azure AD
Azure AD Connect synchronizes on-premises AD user accounts, groups, and passwords to Azure AD, enabling hybrid identity scenarios.
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