All practice questions

A developer is evaluating database services in Microsoft Azure for a new application. Is the following statement true? Azure Cosmos DB is classified as a relational database service because its default API uses SQL query syntax to retrieve semi-structured data?

A retail company operates physical servers at their store locations to run their point-of-sale systems. The finance team wants to compare the costs of maintaining this on-premises hardware with the costs of migrating these workloads to Microsoft Azure. Which tool should they use?

An IT manager wants to ensure that developers cannot create public IP addresses in a development subscription, but they should still be able to create all other resource types. Which Azure feature should be used to enforce this restriction?

A university IT department is planning to shut down their physical server rooms and migrate all student portals to Azure. They need to generate a financial report comparing the overall costs of their current physical hardware, electricity, and licensing against equivalent Azure services.

Is the statement that the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Calculator is the appropriate tool for this comparison true or false?

A company stores rarely accessed files in the Archive storage tier of Azure Blob Storage. An administrator needs to access one of these files. What must the administrator do before they can read the file?

A company is planning to deploy Azure virtual machines (IaaS) and configure storage solutions for different workloads. Which two statements describe the correct configuration or behavior of Azure storage? (Select two)

An enterprise is optimizing its cloud infrastructure and wants to understand the operational boundaries of various Azure management tools. Which of the following scenarios describes a task that is performed by Azure Advisor rather than Azure Policy or Azure Monitor?

An enterprise is designing a centralized operations strategy to manage their Azure deployments. The operations team needs to distinguish between tracking the health and performance of their deployed resources versus tracking global outages and planned maintenance of the Azure platform itself. Which of the following statements correctly identify the features or use cases of Azure Monitor compared to Azure Service Health? Select two.

An enterprise is planning to establish a hybrid cloud environment by connecting its on-premises headquarters to an Azure Virtual Network. They require a high-speed, reliable primary connection that does not traverse the public internet. They also require a secondary, encrypted backup connection that utilizes their existing public internet infrastructure. Which two of the following statements correctly describe the connectivity services the enterprise should implement? (Select two.)

A logistics company is planning to deploy two workloads on Azure with specific deployment requirements:

* Workload 1: A simple background task that processes queue messages inside a container for a few minutes daily, with no need for multi-container orchestration.
* Workload 2: A client-facing web application that requires deployment slots and automated operating system patching managed entirely by Microsoft.

Which two Azure services should the company select to satisfy these requirements?

An administrator needs to grant a user named Pat the ability to manage all resources within a resource group named RG-Compute, including the ability to assign permissions to other users. The administrator also wants to ensure that all resources deployed within RG-Compute comply with a corporate rule that restricts deployments to the 'West US' region.

Which combination of Azure features should the administrator use to meet these requirements?

A systems administrator needs to run a script containing Azure PowerShell cmdlets locally on a workstation running Linux. Which statement correctly describes the capability of Azure PowerShell for this task?

A company has migrated several applications to Microsoft Azure. The IT director wants to ensure that the administration team receives email notifications whenever there is an infrastructure outage in a region where their resources are deployed, without receiving alerts for regions they do not use. Which feature should they configure to achieve this?

A university needs to establish a hybrid connection between its local campus network and an Azure Virtual Network to access administrative databases. The connection must use the university's existing public internet connection, provide encrypted data transit, and keep setup costs to a minimum. Which Azure service should the university implement to meet these requirements?

A company plans to migrate a custom web API to Azure. The development team wants to deploy the application code directly without packaging it into container images or managing the underlying web server software. Additionally, the team requires that Microsoft automatically handles operating system updates and security patches.

Which Azure service should the company select to meet these requirements?

A company plans to deploy a multi-tier web application to Azure. The operations team must implement a monitoring solution that meets the following requirements:

1. Track CPU utilization metrics of the Virtual Machine Scale Sets hosting the application and automatically scale resources when load increases.
2. Run complex queries on application log files to analyze traffic patterns over the past 30 days.
3. Receive automated notifications and updates regarding planned maintenance events and service outages affecting the Azure region where the application is hosted.

Which of the following configurations should the operations team implement to meet these requirements?

A company needs to automate the deployment of multiple virtual networks and storage accounts. The IT team wants to define the desired end-state of the infrastructure in a file and let Azure handle the creation order of the resources, rather than writing step-by-step execution scripts. Which Azure feature should the team use?

An enterprise is designing a cost reporting structure to track their Azure spending. The finance team wants to ensure that all virtual machine costs are tracked as operational expenditure (OpEx) and grouped by department. An administrator applies a tag named Department with a value of Finance to a resource group. The resource group contains a virtual machine that has no tags. How are the costs of the virtual machine classified in Azure Cost Management when running a cost analysis report?

An organization assigns a newly hired auditor the built-in Reader role at the subscription scope. The auditor needs to verify access and compliance settings across all resource groups. Which of the following capabilities will the auditor have? (Select two.)

An educational institution hosts its online learning management system (LMS) on Azure virtual machines. The IT department wants to leverage Azure Advisor to optimize their cloud resources. Which of the following optimization tasks can the IT department accomplish by following Azure Advisor recommendations? (Select TWO)