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AZ-104 - Azure Services Flashcards

Provides managed domain services like domain join, group policy, and LDAP without deploying domain controllers.
Allows service providers to manage customer tenants and resources at scale using delegated resource management.
Azure Lighthouse
Azure Migrate
Cloud-based identity and access management service; provides SSO, MFA, and user management.
Azure Key Vault
Azure Entra Id (Formerly Azure Active Directory)
Azure AD Domain Services
Assesses and migrates on-premises servers, applications, and databases to Azure.
Uses BitLocker or DM-Crypt to encrypt Azure VM disks for data-at-rest protection.
Securely stores and manages secrets, keys, and certificates; used for credential and key management.
Azure Disk Encryption
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Azure AD ConnectSyncs on-premises Active Directory with Azure AD for hybrid identity.
Azure AD Domain ServicesProvides managed domain services like domain join, group policy, and LDAP without deploying domain controllers.
Azure AdvisorProvides personalized recommendations for best practices in high availability, security, performance, and cost.
Azure App ServicePlatform-as-a-Service (PaaS) to host web apps, REST APIs, and mobile backends.
Azure Application GatewayApplication-level (Layer 7) load balancer; supports SSL termination and Web Application Firewall (WAF).
Azure ArcExtends Azure management and services to on-premises, multi-cloud, and edge environments.
Azure AutomationAutomates recurring tasks and processes using runbooks and desired state configuration (DSC).
Azure Availability SetsEnsures VMs are distributed across physical hardware to increase availability during maintenance or failure.
Azure Availability ZonesPhysically separate datacenters within a region to protect applications from datacenter-level failures.
Azure BackupProvides simple and secure backup of Azure VMs and other data.
Azure BastionProvides secure RDP/SSH access to VMs without exposing public IP addresses.
Azure BlueprintsEnables creation of repeatable, governed environments that include policies, role assignments, and templates.
Azure CLICross-platform command-line tool for managing Azure resources programmatically.
Azure Content Delivery Network (CDN)Delivers content to users with high speed and low latency from distributed global locations.
Azure Defender (Microsoft Defender for Cloud)Provides threat protection, security recommendations, and compliance tracking for Azure resources.
Azure Disk EncryptionUses BitLocker or DM-Crypt to encrypt Azure VM disks for data-at-rest protection.
Azure DNSProvides name resolution using Microsoft’s global DNS servers.
Azure Entra Id (Formerly Azure Active Directory)Cloud-based identity and access management service; provides SSO, MFA, and user management.
Azure ExpressRouteProvides a private, dedicated connection from on-premises networks to Azure.
Azure FilesProvides fully managed file shares in the cloud accessible via SMB and NFS protocols.
Azure FirewallManaged, cloud-based network security service that protects Azure Virtual Network resources.
Azure Front DoorDelivers high availability and global load balancing with application acceleration.
Azure Import/ExportAllows data transfer to/from Azure using physical hard drives for large datasets.
Azure Key VaultSecurely stores and manages secrets, keys, and certificates; used for credential and key management.
Azure LighthouseAllows service providers to manage customer tenants and resources at scale using delegated resource management.
Azure Load BalancerDistributes incoming network traffic across multiple VMs; use for high availability and redundancy.
Azure Log AnalyticsQueries and analyzes log data collected by Azure Monitor across resources.
Azure Managed DisksProvides persistent block-level storage for Azure VMs; managed by Azure for reliability and scalability.
Azure MigrateAssesses and migrates on-premises servers, applications, and databases to Azure.
Azure MonitorCollects metrics and logs from Azure resources; used for performance monitoring and alerting.
Azure PolicyDefines and enforces rules to ensure compliance with corporate standards.
Azure PowerShellPowerShell module used to manage Azure resources with cmdlets.
Azure Private LinkProvides private access to Azure services over a private endpoint in your VNet.
Azure Queue StorageEnables message queuing between application components for decoupling and load leveling.
Azure Resource GraphAllows you to query and explore your Azure resources at scale using Kusto Query Language (KQL).
Azure Resource LocksPrevents accidental deletion or modification of resources by setting ReadOnly or Delete locks.
Azure Resource Manager (ARM)Deployment and management service for Azure resources using templates and infrastructure as code.
Azure Service HealthProvides personalized alerts and guidance when Azure service issues affect your resources.
Azure Shared Image GalleryManages and replicates custom VM images for scaling and distribution across regions.
Azure Site RecoveryDisaster recovery solution for replicating workloads (VMs, physical servers) across regions.
Azure Storage AccountProvides scalable storage solutions (blob, file, queue, table); foundational service for many Azure workloads.
Azure Table StorageNoSQL key-value storage for large amounts of structured, non-relational data.
Azure Traffic ManagerUses DNS-based load balancing to direct users to the most appropriate endpoint.
Azure Update ManagementManages OS updates for Windows and Linux systems in Azure and on-premises.
Azure Virtual DesktopProvides virtualized desktop infrastructure (VDI) as a managed service.
Azure Virtual Machine Scale SetsAutomatically scales VM instances up/down based on demand.
Azure Virtual Network (VNet)Provides private network connectivity for Azure resources; use to segment and isolate environments.
Network Security Group (NSG)Controls inbound and outbound traffic to Azure resources using rules.
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Azure CLI
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Cross-platform command-line tool for managing Azure resources programmatically.
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Azure Arc
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Extends Azure management and services to on-premises, multi-cloud, and edge environments.
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Azure AD Domain Services
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Provides managed domain services like domain join, group policy, and LDAP without deploying domain controllers.
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Azure Import/Export
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Allows data transfer to/from Azure using physical hard drives for large datasets.
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Azure Virtual Network (VNet)
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Provides private network connectivity for Azure resources; use to segment and isolate environments.
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Azure Log Analytics
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Queries and analyzes log data collected by Azure Monitor across resources.
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Azure Monitor
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Collects metrics and logs from Azure resources; used for performance monitoring and alerting.
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Azure Resource Manager (ARM)
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Deployment and management service for Azure resources using templates and infrastructure as code.
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Azure Service Health
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Provides personalized alerts and guidance when Azure service issues affect your resources.
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Azure Defender (Microsoft Defender for Cloud)
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Provides threat protection, security recommendations, and compliance tracking for Azure resources.
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Azure Site Recovery
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Disaster recovery solution for replicating workloads (VMs, physical servers) across regions.
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Azure Automation
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Automates recurring tasks and processes using runbooks and desired state configuration (DSC).
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Azure Private Link
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Provides private access to Azure services over a private endpoint in your VNet.
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Azure Table Storage
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NoSQL key-value storage for large amounts of structured, non-relational data.
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Azure Backup
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Provides simple and secure backup of Azure VMs and other data.
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Azure Resource Graph
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Allows you to query and explore your Azure resources at scale using Kusto Query Language (KQL).
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Network Security Group (NSG)
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Controls inbound and outbound traffic to Azure resources using rules.
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Azure Shared Image Gallery
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Manages and replicates custom VM images for scaling and distribution across regions.
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Azure Policy
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Defines and enforces rules to ensure compliance with corporate standards.
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Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets
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Automatically scales VM instances up/down based on demand.
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Azure Traffic Manager
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Uses DNS-based load balancing to direct users to the most appropriate endpoint.
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Azure Availability Zones
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Physically separate datacenters within a region to protect applications from datacenter-level failures.
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Azure Update Management
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Manages OS updates for Windows and Linux systems in Azure and on-premises.
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Azure Availability Sets
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Ensures VMs are distributed across physical hardware to increase availability during maintenance or failure.
Front
Azure Application Gateway
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Application-level (Layer 7) load balancer; supports SSL termination and Web Application Firewall (WAF).
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Azure Storage Account
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Provides scalable storage solutions (blob, file, queue, table); foundational service for many Azure workloads.
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Azure Virtual Desktop
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Provides virtualized desktop infrastructure (VDI) as a managed service.
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Azure Key Vault
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Securely stores and manages secrets, keys, and certificates; used for credential and key management.
Front
Azure Lighthouse
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Allows service providers to manage customer tenants and resources at scale using delegated resource management.
Front
Azure ExpressRoute
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Provides a private, dedicated connection from on-premises networks to Azure.
Front
Azure Blueprints
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Enables creation of repeatable, governed environments that include policies, role assignments, and templates.
Front
Azure Files
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Provides fully managed file shares in the cloud accessible via SMB and NFS protocols.
Front
Azure Content Delivery Network (CDN)
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Delivers content to users with high speed and low latency from distributed global locations.
Front
Azure Entra Id (Formerly Azure Active Directory)
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Cloud-based identity and access management service; provides SSO, MFA, and user management.
Front
Azure DNS
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Provides name resolution using Microsoft’s global DNS servers.
Front
Azure AD Connect
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Syncs on-premises Active Directory with Azure AD for hybrid identity.
Front
Azure Advisor
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Provides personalized recommendations for best practices in high availability, security, performance, and cost.
Front
Azure Managed Disks
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Provides persistent block-level storage for Azure VMs; managed by Azure for reliability and scalability.
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Azure Load Balancer
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Distributes incoming network traffic across multiple VMs; use for high availability and redundancy.
Front
Azure PowerShell
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PowerShell module used to manage Azure resources with cmdlets.
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Azure Resource Locks
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Prevents accidental deletion or modification of resources by setting ReadOnly or Delete locks.
Front
Azure Queue Storage
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Enables message queuing between application components for decoupling and load leveling.
Front
Azure Disk Encryption
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Uses BitLocker or DM-Crypt to encrypt Azure VM disks for data-at-rest protection.
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Azure Firewall
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Managed, cloud-based network security service that protects Azure Virtual Network resources.
Front
Azure Bastion
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Provides secure RDP/SSH access to VMs without exposing public IP addresses.
Front
Azure Front Door
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Delivers high availability and global load balancing with application acceleration.
Front
Azure App Service
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Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) to host web apps, REST APIs, and mobile backends.
Front
Azure Migrate
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Assesses and migrates on-premises servers, applications, and databases to Azure.
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