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| Advantages of Private Endpoints in Azure Networking | Enables private connection between Azure resources and clients via virtual network |
| Azure Availability Sets | Ensures high availability by distributing VMs across fault and update domains |
| Azure Bastion | Provides secure RDP and SSH connectivity to VMs directly through the Azure portal without exposing them to the internet |
| Azure DevTest Labs | Facilitates quick provisioning of environments for development and testing purposes while managing costs |
| Azure Disk Encryption | Protects sensitive data by encrypting VM disks using industry-standard AES-256 encryption |
| Azure ExpressRoute | Offers private, dedicated connectivity from on-premises to Azure |
| Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) | Orchestrates and manages containerized applications using Kubernetes |
| Azure Load Balancer | Distributes incoming traffic across multiple resources for high availability |
| Azure Managed Disks | Simplifies VM disk management while providing scalability, durability, and availability |
| Azure Monitor | Collects, analyzes, and acts on telemetry data from Azure resources to optimize performance and availability |
| Azure Proximity Placement Groups | Groups VMs to reduce network latency by placing them physically close together in the same data center |
| Azure Resource Manager (ARM) | Facilitates deployment and management of Azure resources via templates |
| Azure Service Tags | Predefined identifiers to simplify management by grouping IP ranges for Azure services |
| Azure Shared Image Gallery | Simplifies versioning and sharing of VM images across Azure regions |
| Azure Traffic Manager | Routes incoming user traffic across multiple regional deployments |
| Azure Virtual Network | Enables secure communication between Azure resources and on-premises environments |
| Azure Virtual WAN | Provides a unified and scalable service for interconnecting branch offices, remote users, and data centers |
| Azure VPN Gateway | Provides secure cross-location connectivity via encrypted tunnels |
| Benefits of Azure Backup for Infrastructure | Provides data protection with automated backup and recovery options for Azure resources and on-premises systems |
| Benefits of Azure Blob Storage for Virtualization | Provides scalable storage for VM disks and other unstructured data |
| Benefits of Azure Reserved Capacity for Virtual Machines | Reduces costs for predictable workloads with significant price discounts over Pay-As-You-Go pricing |
| Best practice for Azure VM sizing | Choose based on workload performance, scalability, and cost requirements |
| Difference between Azure Availability Zones and Availability Sets | Availability Zones provide isolation across data centers, while Availability Sets protect VMs within the same data center from hardware failures |
| Difference between Azure Functions and Virtual Machines | Functions are serverless event-driven compute, whereas VMs offer complete control over OS and resources |
| Difference between Azure Reserved Instances and Pay-As-You-Go VMs | Reserved Instances offer cost savings for long-term workloads, while Pay-As-You-Go provides flexible pricing for short-term needs |
| Difference between Standard and Basic Azure Load Balancer | Standard supports more features and scales better for production workloads |
| How does Azure DDoS Protection work? | Protects against Distributed Denial of Service attacks by monitoring traffic and automatically mitigating threats |
| How does Azure Hybrid Benefit work? | Allows reuse of on-premises licenses to reduce Azure costs |
| Primary purpose of Azure Files | Provides fully managed file shares accessible via SMB or NFS protocols |
| Primary use case for Azure Spot VMs | Leverages unused Azure compute capacity at low costs for non-critical workloads |
| Purpose of Azure Policy | Ensures compliance by enabling creation and enforcement of policies for Azure resource configuration |
| What is Azure Application Gateway? | A web traffic load balancer for secure application delivery |
| What is Azure Auto-Scaling? | Automatically adjusts resources to match workload demands for cost efficiency and performance |
| What is Azure Container Instances? | A service to manage and run individual containers without managing virtual machines |
| What is Azure Disk Storage? | A high-performance block storage service for mission-critical workloads |
| What is Azure Front Door? | A scalable and secure entry point for delivering fast and high availability global applications |
| What is Azure Marketplace? | A catalog of solutions and services that can be deployed on Azure infrastructure |
| What is Azure Network Watcher? | A diagnostic and visualization service for monitoring Azure virtual networks |
| What is Azure Route Server? | Simplifies dynamic routing between network virtual appliances (NVAs) and Azure virtual networks |
| What is the purpose of NSGs in Azure Networking? | Network Security Groups filter inbound and outbound traffic for Azure resources |
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Azure Disk Encryption
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Protects sensitive data by encrypting VM disks using industry-standard AES-256 encryption
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What is Azure Application Gateway?
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A web traffic load balancer for secure application delivery
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Purpose of Azure Policy
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Ensures compliance by enabling creation and enforcement of policies for Azure resource configuration
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Azure ExpressRoute
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Offers private, dedicated connectivity from on-premises to Azure
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Azure Managed Disks
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Simplifies VM disk management while providing scalability, durability, and availability
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Azure VPN Gateway
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Provides secure cross-location connectivity via encrypted tunnels
Front
Azure Shared Image Gallery
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Simplifies versioning and sharing of VM images across Azure regions
Front
Primary use case for Azure Spot VMs
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Leverages unused Azure compute capacity at low costs for non-critical workloads
Front
Difference between Azure Reserved Instances and Pay-As-You-Go VMs
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Reserved Instances offer cost savings for long-term workloads, while Pay-As-You-Go provides flexible pricing for short-term needs
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Difference between Azure Functions and Virtual Machines
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Functions are serverless event-driven compute, whereas VMs offer complete control over OS and resources
Front
How does Azure Hybrid Benefit work?
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Allows reuse of on-premises licenses to reduce Azure costs
Front
What is Azure Marketplace?
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A catalog of solutions and services that can be deployed on Azure infrastructure
Front
Difference between Standard and Basic Azure Load Balancer
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Standard supports more features and scales better for production workloads
Front
What is Azure Container Instances?
Back
A service to manage and run individual containers without managing virtual machines
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Azure Traffic Manager
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Routes incoming user traffic across multiple regional deployments
Front
Advantages of Private Endpoints in Azure Networking
Back
Enables private connection between Azure resources and clients via virtual network
Front
What is the purpose of NSGs in Azure Networking?
Back
Network Security Groups filter inbound and outbound traffic for Azure resources
Front
Azure Bastion
Back
Provides secure RDP and SSH connectivity to VMs directly through the Azure portal without exposing them to the internet
Front
Azure Virtual Network
Back
Enables secure communication between Azure resources and on-premises environments
Front
Azure Monitor
Back
Collects, analyzes, and acts on telemetry data from Azure resources to optimize performance and availability
Front
Azure Resource Manager (ARM)
Back
Facilitates deployment and management of Azure resources via templates
Front
Azure DevTest Labs
Back
Facilitates quick provisioning of environments for development and testing purposes while managing costs
Front
Azure Virtual WAN
Back
Provides a unified and scalable service for interconnecting branch offices, remote users, and data centers
Front
Benefits of Azure Blob Storage for Virtualization
Back
Provides scalable storage for VM disks and other unstructured data
Front
How does Azure DDoS Protection work?
Back
Protects against Distributed Denial of Service attacks by monitoring traffic and automatically mitigating threats
Front
Benefits of Azure Reserved Capacity for Virtual Machines
Back
Reduces costs for predictable workloads with significant price discounts over Pay-As-You-Go pricing
Front
Azure Proximity Placement Groups
Back
Groups VMs to reduce network latency by placing them physically close together in the same data center
Front
What is Azure Front Door?
Back
A scalable and secure entry point for delivering fast and high availability global applications
Front
Benefits of Azure Backup for Infrastructure
Back
Provides data protection with automated backup and recovery options for Azure resources and on-premises systems
Front
Azure Service Tags
Back
Predefined identifiers to simplify management by grouping IP ranges for Azure services
Front
What is Azure Network Watcher?
Back
A diagnostic and visualization service for monitoring Azure virtual networks
Front
Azure Availability Sets
Back
Ensures high availability by distributing VMs across fault and update domains
Front
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Back
Orchestrates and manages containerized applications using Kubernetes
Front
What is Azure Auto-Scaling?
Back
Automatically adjusts resources to match workload demands for cost efficiency and performance
Front
Difference between Azure Availability Zones and Availability Sets
Back
Availability Zones provide isolation across data centers, while Availability Sets protect VMs within the same data center from hardware failures
Front
Azure Load Balancer
Back
Distributes incoming traffic across multiple resources for high availability
Front
Primary purpose of Azure Files
Back
Provides fully managed file shares accessible via SMB or NFS protocols
Front
What is Azure Route Server?
Back
Simplifies dynamic routing between network virtual appliances (NVAs) and Azure virtual networks
Front
Best practice for Azure VM sizing
Back
Choose based on workload performance, scalability, and cost requirements
Front
What is Azure Disk Storage?
Back
A high-performance block storage service for mission-critical workloads
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This deck reviews Azure networking, compute, and virtualization services, emphasizing optimal usage for performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency.