The skill “2.1. Describe the core architectural components of Azure” focuses on the fundamental building blocks that make up the Azure platform. Understanding these components is important for anyone working with Azure, as it provides a foundation for understanding how the platform is structured and how its various services interact with each other.
The core architectural components of Azure include:
Overall, understanding the core architectural components of Azure is essential for anyone working with Azure infrastructure and services. This knowledge provides a foundation for designing and deploying Azure-based solutions that are reliable, scalable, and efficient.
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For each of the following statements, select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
North America is represented by a single Azure region.
For each of the following statements, select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
An Azure resource group can contain multiple Azure subscriptions
To complete the sentence, select the appropriate option in the answer area.
An Azure service is available to all Azure customers when it is in xxxxxx
You are tasked with deploying a critical LOB application, which will be installed on a virtual machine, to Azure. You are informed that the application deployment strategy should allow for a guaranteed availability of 99.99 percent. You need to make sure that the strategy requires as little virtual machines and availability zones as possible.
Solution: You include one virtual machine and two availability zones in your strategy.
Does the solution meet the goal?
All Azure services that are in public preview are provided without any documentation.
Review the text. If it makes the statement correct, select “No change is needed”. If the statement is incorrect, select the answer choice that makes the statement correct.
You plan to deploy several Azure virtual machines. You need to ensure that the services running on the virtual machines are available if a single data center fails.
Solution: You deploy the virtual machines to two or more regions.
Does this meet the goal?
Match the Azure service to the correct description. (To answer, drag the appropriate Azure service from the column on the left to its description on the right. Each service may be used once, more than once, or not at all.)
Azure functions
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Azure app services
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Azure VMs
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Azure container instances
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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-machines/windows/overview
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/security/fundamentals/paas-applications-using-appservices
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-functions/
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-instances/container-instances-overview
For each of the following statements, select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
Most Azure services are introduced in private preview, before being introduced in public preview, and then in general availability.
You are tasked with deploying a critical LOB application, which will be installed on a virtual machine, to Azure. You are informed that the application deployment strategy should allow for a guaranteed availability of 99.99 percent. You need to make sure that the strategy requires as little virtual machines and availability zones as possible.
Solution: You include two virtual machines and two availability zones in your strategy.
Does the solution meet the goal?
Your Azure trial account expired last week. You are now unable to create additional Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) user accounts.
Review the text. If it makes the statement correct, select “No change is needed”. If the statement is incorrect, select the answer choice that makes the statement correct.
For each of the following statements, select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
Azure resources can only access other resources in the same resource group.
Which service provides serverless computing in Azure?
For each of the following statements, select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
Azure services in public preview can be managed only by using the Azure CLI.
Your company’s developers intend to deploy a large number of custom virtual machines on a weekly basis. They will also be removing these virtual machines during the same week it was deployed. Sixty percent of the virtual machines have Windows Server 2016 installed, while the other forty percent has Ubuntu Linux installed. You are required to make sure that the administrative effort, needed for this process, is reduced by employing a suitable Azure service.
Solution: You recommend the use of Microsoft Managed Desktop.
Does the solution meet the goal?
You have several virtual machines in an Azure subscription. You create a new subscription. The virtual machines cannot be moved to the new subscription.
Review the text. If it makes the statement correct, select “No change is needed”. If the statement is incorrect, select the answer choice that makes the statement correct.
For each of the following statements, select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
If you delete a resource group, all the resources in the resource group will be deleted.
Match the Azure service to the correct definition. (To answer, drag the appropriate Azure service from the column on the left to its description on the right. Each service may be used once, more than once, or not at all.)
Azure Databricks
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Azure functions
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Azure app services
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Azure Application Insights
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For each of the following statements, select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
The costs of an Azure service in private preview decrease when the service becomes generally available.
Your company’s developers intend to deploy a large number of custom virtual machines on a weekly basis. They will also be removing these virtual machines during the same week it was deployed. Sixty percent of the virtual machines have Windows Server 2016 installed, while the other forty percent has Ubuntu Linux installed. You are required to make sure that the administrative effort, needed for this process, is reduced by employing a suitable Azure service.
Solution: You recommend the use of Azure Reserved Virtual Machines (VM) Instances.
Does the solution meet the goal?
Identify what purpose does the load balancer resource have.
For each of the following statements, select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
A resource group can contain resources from multiple Azure regions.
A team of developers at your company plans to deploy, and then remove, 50 customized virtual machines each week. Thirty of the virtual machines run Windows Server 2016 and 20 of the virtual machines run Ubuntu Linux.
You need to recommend which Azure service will minimize the administrative effort required to deploy and remove the virtual machines.
What should you recommend?
To complete the sentence, select the appropriate option in the answer area.
Your Azure trial account expired last week. You are now unable to xxxxxx
Your company’s developers intend to deploy a large number of custom virtual machines on a weekly basis. They will also be removing these virtual machines during the same week it was deployed. Sixty percent of the virtual machines have Windows Server 2016 installed, while the other forty percent has Ubuntu Linux installed. You are required to make sure that the administrative effort, needed for this process, is reduced by employing a suitable Azure service.
Solution: You recommend the use of Azure DevTest Labs.
Does the solution meet the goal?
For each of the following statements, select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
You can create a resource group inside of another resource group.
You plan to deploy several Azure virtual machines. You need to ensure that the services running on the virtual machines are available if a single data center fails.
Solution: You deploy the virtual machines to two or more resource groups.
Does this meet the goal?
You have an Azure environment. You need to create a new Azure virtual machine from a tablet that runs the Android operating system.
Solution: You use the PowerApps portal.
Does this meet the goal?
Your company plans to purchase an Azure subscription. The company’s support policy states that the Azure environment must provide an option to access support engineers by phone or email. You need to recommend which support plan meets the support policy requirement. Solution: Recommend a Professional Direct support plan.
Does this meet the goal?
You have been informed by your superiors of the company’s intentions to automate server
deployment to Azure. There is, however, some concern that administrative credentials could be uncovered during this process. You are required to make sure that during the deployment, the
administrative credentials are encrypted using a suitable Azure solution.
Solution: You recommend the use of Azure Key Vault.
Does the solution meet the goal?
For each of the following statements, select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
An Azure virtual machine can be in multiple resource groups.
You have an Azure environment that contains multiple Azure virtual machines. You plan to implement a solution that enables the client computers on your on-premises network to communicate to the Azure virtual machines. You need to recommend which Azure resources must be created for the planned solution.
Which two Azure resources should you include in the recommendation? (Select two.)
You have an Azure environment. You need to create a new Azure virtual machine from a tablet that runs the Android operating system.
Solution: You use the Azure portal.
Does this meet the goal?
You need to request that Microsoft increase a subscription quota limit for your company.
Which blade should you use from the Azure portal? (To answer, select the appropriate blade in the answer area.)
You have been informed by your superiors of the company’s intentions to automate server deployment to Azure. There is, however, some concern that administrative credentials could be uncovered during this process. You are required to make sure that during the deployment, the administrative credentials are encrypted using a suitable Azure solution.
Solution: You recommend the use of Azure Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).
Does the solution meet the goal?
For each of the following statements, select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
A resource group can contain resources from multiple Azure regions.
Your company plans to migrate all its network resources to Azure. You need to start the planning process by exploring Azure.
What should you create first?
Which Azure service provides a set of version control tools to manage code?
Your company has an on-premises network with numerous servers, which they intend to migrate to Azure. You have been tasked with devising a plan that allows for the availability of a few of the servers, in the event that one of the Azure data centers becomes unavailable for a lengthy interval.
Solution: You should include elasticity in your plan.
Does the solution meet the goal?
Your company has an Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) environment. Users occasionally connect to Azure AD via the Internet. You have been tasked with making sure that users who connect to Azure AD via the internet from an unidentified IP address, are automatically encouraged to change passwords.
Solution: You configure the use of Azure Key Vault.
Does the solution meet the goal?
Your company plans to migrate all its data and resources to Azure. The company’s migration plan states that only Platform as a Service (PaaS) solutions must be used in Azure. You need to deploy an Azure environment that meets the company’s migration plan.
What should you create?
For each of the following statements, select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
All the Azure resources deployed to a single resource group must share the same Azure region.
Match the Azure service to the correct definition. (To answer, drag the appropriate Azure service from the column on the left to its description on the right. Each service may be used once, more than once, or not at all.)
Azure Advisor
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Azure cognitive services
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Azure application insights
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Azure DevOps
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Your company has an on-premises network with numerous servers, which they intend to migrate to Azure. You have been tasked with devising a plan that allows for the availability of a few of the servers, in the event that one of the Azure data centers becomes unavailable for a lengthy interval.
Solution: You should include scalability in your plan.
Does the solution meet the goal?
Your company has an Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) environment. Users occasionally connect to Azure AD via the Internet. You have been tasked with making sure that users who connect to Azure AD via the internet from an unidentified IP address, are automatically encouraged to change passwords.
Solution: You configure the use of Azure AD Identity Protection.
Does the solution meet the goal?
Select the answer that correctly completes the sentence.
Azure site recovery provides XXXXX for VMS
Select the answer that correctly completes the sentence.
To arrange resources in an Azure subscription, you use __________ .
For each of the following statements, select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
If you assign a tag to a resource group, all the Azure resources in that resource group are assigned to the same tag.
Match the Azure service to the correct description. (To answer, drag the appropriate Azure service from the column on the left to its description on the right. Each service may be used once, more than once, or not at all.)
Azure HDinsight
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Azure Data Lake Analytics
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Azure SQL Synapse Analytics
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Azure SQL Database
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https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/sql-database/
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/sql-data-warehouse/sql-data-warehouse-overview-what-is
https://docs.microsoft.com/bs-latn-ba/azure/hdinsight/hadoop/apache-hadoop-introduction
https://www.blue-granite.com/blog/is-azure-sql-data-warehouse-a-good-fit-updated
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-gb/services/data-lake-analytics
Your company has an on-premises network with numerous servers, which they intend to migrate to Azure. You have been tasked with devising a plan that allows for the availability of a few of the servers, in the event that one of the Azure data centers becomes unavailable for a lengthy
interval.
Solution: You should include fault tolerance in your plan.
Does the solution meet the goal?
Your company has an Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) environment. Users occasionally connect to Azure AD via the Internet. You have been tasked with making sure that users who connect to Azure AD via the internet from an unidentified IP address, are automatically encouraged to change passwords.
Solution: You configure the use of Azure AD Privileged Identity Management.
Does the solution meet the goal?
To complete the sentence, select the appropriate option in the answer area.
An availability zone in Azure has physically separate locations xxxx
Which Azure functionality enables you to organize multiple subscriptions in hierarchies for unified policies and compliance?
Management groups help you manage access, policy, and compliance for multiple subscriptions. All subscriptions in a management group automatically inherit the conditions applied to the management group.
https://learn.microsoft.com/training/modules/azure-architecture-fundamentals/overview
For each of the following statements, select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
If you set permissions to a resource group, all the Azure resources in that resource group inherit the permissions.
You have an on-premises application that sends email notifications automatically based on a rule. You plan to migrate the application to Azure. You need to recommend a serverless computing solution for the application.
What should you include in the recommendation?
You are required to deploy an Artificial Intelligence (AI) solution in Azure. You want to make sure that you are able to build, test, and deploy predictive analytics for the solution.
Solution: You should make use of Azure Logic Apps.
Does the solution meet the goal?
You are planning a strategy to deploy numerous web servers and database servers to Azure. This strategy should allow for connection types between the web servers and database servers to be controlled.
Solution: You include the Azure Service Bus in your strategy.
Does the solution meet the goal?
You plan to deploy several Azure virtual machines. You need to ensure that the services running on the virtual machines remain available if a single data center fails.
What are two possible solutions? (Select two.)
“Select the answer that correctly completes the sentence.
__________ copies data to a secondary region from the primary region across multiple datacenters that are located many miles apart.”
Which Azure service should you use to collect events from multiple resources into a centralized repository?
You plan to deploy a website to Azure. The website will be accessed by users worldwide and will host large video files. You need to recommend which Azure feature must be used to provide the best video playback experience.
What should you recommend?
You are required to deploy an Artificial Intelligence (AI) solution in Azure. You want to make sure that you are able to build, test, and deploy predictive analytics for the solution.
Solution: You should make use of Azure Machine Learning Studio.
Does the solution meet the goal?
You are planning a strategy to deploy numerous web servers and database servers to Azure. This strategy should allow for connection types between the web servers and database servers to be controlled.
Solution: You include network security groups (NSGs) in your strategy.
Does the solution meet the goal?
Match the Azure governance feature to the correct description. (To answer, drag the appropriate feature from the column on the left to its description on the right. Each feature may be used once, more than once, or not at all.)
Azure blueprints
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Azure policy
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Azure resource locks
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Azure tags
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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/governance/blueprints/overview
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/governance/policy/overview
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-resource-manager/management/tagresources?tabs=json
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-resource-manager/management/lockresources?tabs=json
You have an on-premises network that contains several servers. You plan to migrate all the servers to Azure. You need to recommend a solution to ensure that some of the servers are available if a single Azure data center goes offline for an extended period.
What should you include in the recommendation?
A team of developers at your company plans to deploy, and then remove, 50 virtual machines each week. All the virtual machines are configured by using Azure Resource Manager templates. You need to recommend which Azure service will minimize the administrative effort required to deploy and remove the virtual machines.
What should you recommend?
Your company plans to deploy several million sensors that will upload data to Azure. You need to identify which Azure resources must be created to support the planned solution.
Which two Azure resources should you identify? (Select two.)
Your company’s infrastructure includes a number of business units that each need a large number of various Azure resources for everyday operation. The resources required by each business unit are identical. You are required to sanction a strategy to create Azure resources automatically.
Solution: You recommend that the Azure API Management service be included in the strategy.
Does the solution meet the goal?
You are planning a strategy to deploy numerous web servers and database servers to Azure. This strategy should allow for connection types between the web servers and database servers to be controlled.
Solution: You include a local network gateway in your strategy.
Does this meet your goal?
Match the Azure services to the correct descriptions. (To answer, drag the appropriate Azure service from the column on the left to its description on the right. Each service may be used once, more than once, or not at all.)
Azure Functions
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Azure App Services
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Azure VMs
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Azure Container Instances
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Your company plans to migrate all its data and resources to Azure. The company’s migration plan states that only Platform as a Service (PaaS) solutions must be used in Azure. You need to deploy an Azure environment that supports the planned migration.
Solution: You create an Azure App Service and Azure virtual machines that have Microsoft SQL Server installed.
Does this meet the goal?
Match the Azure service to the correct description. (To answer, drag the appropriate Azure service from the column on the left to its description on the right. Each service may be used once, more than once, or not at all)
Azure machine learning
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Azure IoT hub
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Azure bot services
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azure functions
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Your company plans to deploy an Artificial Intelligence (AI) solution in Azure.
What should the company use to build, test, and deploy predictive analytics solutions?
Your company’s infrastructure includes a number of business units that each need a large number of various Azure resources for everyday operation. The resources required by each business unit are identical. You are required to sanction a strategy to create Azure resources automatically.
Solution: You recommend that management groups be included in the strategy.
Does the solution meet the goal?
Your developers have created 10 web applications that must be hosted on Azure. You need to determine which Azure web tier plan to host the web apps. The web tier plan must meet the following requirements:
– The web apps will use custom domains.
– The web apps each require 10 GB of storage.
– The web apps must each run in dedicated compute instances.
– Load balancing between instances must be included.
– Costs must be minimized.
Which web tier plan should you use?
You need to purchase a third-party virtual security appliance that you will deploy to an Azure subscription.
What should you use?
Your company hosts an accounting application named App1 that is used by all the customers of the company. App1 has low usage during the first three weeks of each month and very high usage during the last week of each month.
Which benefit of Azure Cloud Services supports cost management for this type of usage pattern?
For each of the following statements, select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
An Azure subscription can have multiple account administrators.
Match the Azure services to the correct descriptions. (To answer, drag the appropriate Azure service from the column on the left to its description on the right. Each service may be used once, more than once, or not at all.)
Azure Machine Learning
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Azure Synapse Analytics
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Azure IoT Hub
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Azure Functions
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Your company’s infrastructure includes a number of business units that each need a large number of various Azure resources for everyday operation. The resources required by each business unit are identical. You are required to sanction a strategy to create Azure resources automatically.
Solution: You recommend that the Azure Resource Manager templates be included in the strategy.
Does the solution meet the goal?
You are planning to migrate a company to Azure. Each of the company’s numerous divisions will have an administrator in place to manage the Azure resources used by their respective division. You want to make sure that the Azure deployment you employ allows for Azure to be segmented for the divisions while keeping administrative effort to a minimum.
Solution: You plan to make use of several resource groups.
Does that meet the goal?
Azure Site Recovery provides fault tolerance for virtual machines.
Instructions: Review the underlined text. If it makes the statement correct, select “No change is needed.” If the statement is incorrect, select the answer choice that makes the statement correct.
Match the Azure Cloud Services benefit to the correct description.
(To answer, drag the appropriate benefit from the column on the left to its description on the right. Each benefit may be used once, more than once, or not at all)
disaster recovery
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fault tolerance
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low latency
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dynamic scalability
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For each of the following statements, select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
An Azure subscription can be managed by using a Microsoft Account only.
Azure Key Vault is used to store secrets for Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) user accounts.
Review the text. If it makes the statement correct, select “No change is needed”. If the statement is incorrect, select the answer choice that makes the statement correct.
You are tasked with deploying a critical LOB application, which will be installed on a virtual machine, to Azure. You are informed that the application deployment strategy should allow for guaranteed availability of 99.99 percent. You need to make sure that the strategy requires as little virtual machines and availability zones as possible.
Solution: You include two virtual machines and one availability zone in your strategy.
Does the solution meet the goal?
You are planning to migrate a company to Azure. Each of the company’s numerous divisions will have an administrator in place to manage the Azure resources used by their respective division. You want to make sure that the Azure deployment you employ allows for Azure to be segmented for the divisions while keeping administrative effort to a minimum.
Solution: You plan to make use of several subscriptions.
Does the solution meet the goal?
You have an app named App1 that runs on two Azure virtual machines named VM1 and VM2. You plan to implement an Azure Availability Set for App1. The solution must ensure that App1 is available during planned maintenance of the hardware hosting VM1 and VM2.
What should you include in the Availability Set?