Azure VM Availability
Azure Virtual Machines
Random Fun Facts
Azure Web Apps
Azure Container Solutions
100

This logical grouping ensures that related virtual machines are deployed across multiple physical resources to avoid a single point of failure.

What is an availability set?

100

Subscription, Resource Group, Name, and Region.

What are the four elements that must be included to define almost every resource?

100

Where does Chris Live?

Dallas, Texas

100

The Azure service that defines the compute and scale rules for a web app.

What is an App Service Plan?

100

An organization that Microsoft has partnered with that has defined an industry standard approach to creating, storing, managing, and deploying containers.

What is Docker?

200

Azure uses this technology to move virtual machines during unplanned hardware maintenance with minimal downtime.

What is Live Migration?

200

Windows and Linux are highlighted members of this list.

What are the operating systems directly supported by Microsoft virtual machines?

200

What Instrument Does Chris Play?

Guitar

200

An App Service Plan family that supports auto scale and deployment slots.

What is an App Service Premium Plan?

200

An Azure hosted service that stores container images.

What is an Azure Container Registry?

300

This Azure service distributes incoming traffic across VMs in a load-balanced availability set.

What is Azure Load Balancer?

300

Changing the "size" of a virtual machine up or down.

What is vertical scale?

300

How Long has Albert been a Trainer?

Over 30 years

300

The term used to describe the automated technique to scale an App Service Plan to have additional instances dependent on demand.

What is Horizontal Scale / Scale Out?

300

An Azure container hosting solution that supports rapid container deployment, detailed container control, but very little automated management / orchestration.

What is an Azure Container Instance?

400

This type of failure is not protected against by availability sets and requires additional disaster recovery planning.

What is an operating system or application-specific failure?

400
Adding or subtracting instances of a virtual machine in a scale set.

What is horizontal scale?

400

Where is Stehpen Vactioning

Galapogos Islands

400

It is when you carve out part of an App Service Plan to support different versions of an app for development, testing, and staging.

What is a Deployment Slot?

400

The name given to hosting multiple containers in the same Azure Container Instance.

What are Container Groups?

500

To achieve redundancy and mitigate single points of failure, each application tier should be placed in one of these.

What is a separate availability set?

500

The most secure way to communicate with an Azure Virtual Machine for OS management.

What is Bastion?

500

Where is place you should always post questions instead of waiting for one of our 2 hour sessions?

THE TEAMS CHANNEL !!!

500

The other types of applications that can be run inside of an App Service Plan besides Code.

What are Azure Functions and/or containers?
500

An Azure container hosting solution that is a simplified approach to Azure Kubernetes Services.

What are Azure Container Apps?

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