Microsoft Azure Developer (AZ-204) Flashcards
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What is Azure App Service primarily used for?
Answer: Hosting web applications, REST APIs, and mobile backends
Azure App Service is a fully managed PaaS platform for hosting web apps, REST APIs, and mobile back-ends on Windows or Linux.
What is Azure Functions used for?
Answer: Running small pieces of event-driven code without managing servers
Azure Functions is a serverless compute service that runs small, event-triggered code snippets without requiring server management.
What is the purpose of Azure API Management?
Answer: Publishing, securing, and managing APIs for internal and external developers
Azure API Management provides a gateway to publish APIs, enforce policies, throttle requests, and provide a developer portal for API consumers.
Which Azure service provides a fully managed message queue for decoupling application components?
Answer: Azure Service Bus
Azure Service Bus is a fully managed enterprise message broker that decouples application components using queues and topics.
What does Azure Key Vault allow developers to do?
Answer: Securely store and access secrets, keys, and certificates in applications
Azure Key Vault enables developers to securely store application secrets, connection strings, API keys, and certificates outside of code.
What is the purpose of Azure Container Registry (ACR)?
Answer: Storing and managing private Docker container images
Azure Container Registry is a managed, private Docker registry service for storing and managing container images and related artifacts.
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