Cloud Concepts
This cloud model provides dedicated infrastructure for a single organization.
What is a private cloud?
This Azure service hosts websites and web applications without managing servers.
What is Azure App Service?
This Azure feature allows you to logically group related resources.
What is a Resource Group?
This Microsoft service provides identity and access management.
What is Microsoft Entra ID?
This Azure construct isolates resources into smaller address spaces within a VNet.
What is a subnet?
This cloud benefit lets you deploy resources in minutes instead of waiting weeks for hardware.
What is agility?
This storage type is optimized for large amounts of unstructured data.
What is Blob Storage?
This tool helps estimate Azure costs before deploying resources.
What is the Azure Pricing Calculator?
This feature requires users to provide two or more forms of verification.
What is Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)?
This Azure feature physically separates datacenters within a region.
What are Availability Zones?
This concept means applications can continue operating even if part of the system fails.
What is high availability?
This storage service provides fully managed file shares accessible over SMB.
What is Azure Files?
This service allows administrators to enforce standards, such as requiring tags.
What is Azure Policy?
This service securely stores secrets, certificates, and encryption keys.
What is Azure Key Vault?
This Azure service distributes incoming traffic across multiple resources.
What is Azure Load Balancer?
This concept refers to the ability to automatically increase or decrease resources based on demand.
What is elasticity?
This Azure service lets you run event-driven code in response to triggers.
What is Azure Functions?
This feature locks resources to prevent accidental deletion.
What are Resource Locks?
This service provides a SIEM and SOAR platform in Azure.
What is Microsoft Sentinel?
This service provides a private dedicated connection from on-premises to Azure.
What is ExpressRoute?
A company wants Microsoft to manage the operating system and middleware, while developers deploy only their code.
What is Platform as a Service (PaaS)?
This storage tier is the cheapest option for data that is rarely accessed and can tolerate retrieval delays.
What is the Archive tier?
This hierarchy level can contain multiple subscriptions for governance.
What is a Management Group?
This principle grants users only the permissions needed to perform their jobs.
What is the Principle of Least Privilege?
A company wants globally distributed applications with automatic failover to the nearest healthy endpoint.
What is Azure Front Door?