Architecture I
Architecture II
Apps & APIs
Identity
Authentication
100

With these, there is no requirements placed on the recipient to react to the sender. 

What are events?

100

This is a common technique that aims to improve the performance and scalability of a system. It temporarily copies frequently accessed data to fast storage located close to the application. 

What is caching?

100

This is a cloud service platform that lets you publish, secure, maintain, and analyze all your APIs. 

What is Azure API Management?

100

This concept promotes secure access to the resources you require access to and no more. 

What is Least Privilege?

100

Inviting guest users that are being authenticated by another directory service would be part of this service. 

What is B2B?

200

Contains raw data that's produced by one component and consumed by another component.

Contains the data itself, not just a reference to that data.

What is a message?

200

Use this when you need to process messages larger than 64 KB, and don't expect the queue size to exceed 80 GB. 

What is Azure Service Bus Message Queues?

200

This service delivers a cloud-based configuration service that supports consistent management across your Azure and non-Azure environments 

What is Azure Automation?

200

This is frequently abbreviated "IAM"

What is Identity and Access Management?

200

With this type of tenant, users sign up and can maintain their own profile, while also authenticating with an Identity-As-A-Service provider. 

What is B2C?

300

Use these when you want to guarantee that communication is processed.

What is a message?

300

This service exists to make it easier to build event-based and serverless applications on Azure. It sends an event to indicate something has happened or changed.

What is Event Grid?

300

This is is an ARM template language that's used to declaratively deploy Azure resources. 

What is Bicep?

300

In a hybrid deployment, identities are synchronized between the cloud environment and this environment. 

What is On-premises?

300

Conditional Access is often combined with this service to verify a user's identity. 

What is MFA?

400

A lightweight notification that something occurred.
Can be sent to multiple receivers or none. 

What is an Event?

400

This caching solution uses publish-subscribe topics to support multiple subscribers.

What is Azure Service BUs?

400

These are files that define the infrastructure and configuration for your deployment. 

What are ARM Templates?

400

This solution that combines core directory services, application access management, and identity protection. 

What is Microsoft Entra ID?

400

This service includes support Just-In-Time access to workstations and Access Reviews. 

What is PIM?

500

Use this service when you need to process a large number of small messages. 

What is Azure Queue Storage?

500

This platform implements a pull model that differentiates it from other messaging services like Azure Service Bus queues. 

What are Event Hubs?

500

This provides a service to centrally manage application settings and feature flags. Store all the settings for your application and secure their accesses in one place.

What is Azure App Configuration?

500

Choose this Entra ID Connect option to sync user password hashes from an on-premises Microsoft Entra instance to a cloud-based Microsoft Entra instance. 

What is Password Hash Synchronization?

500

This is a tool that allows organizations to automate the detection and remediation of identity-based risks,
investigate risks by using data in the Azure portal, and report risk detection data to other tools.

What is Identity Protection?