2_2_Azure Compute

What is a primary advantage of using Azure Virtual Machines?

• Requires no operating system

• Provides full control over the operating system

• Runs only on Linux

• Only works with Azure App Services

What type of Azure compute service is used to run microservices in lightweight environments?

• Virtual Machines

• Azure Functions

• Containers

• Azure Virtual Desktop

What is the role of a Fault Domain in Azure?

• To detect faults in the Azure Domain

• To isolate resources for power and network redundancy

• To detect faults in virtual machines alone

• Places resources in domains where software patches are applied at different times

What Azure service provides a fully managed desktop experience in the cloud?

• Azure App Services

• Azure Kubernetes Service

• Azure Virtual Desktop

• Azure Container Instances

Which Azure compute option is most suitable for a 'lift and shift' migration?

• Azure Functions

• Azure App Services

• Azure Virtual Machines

• Azure Blob Storage

What is the key benefit of Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets?

• Manual VM scaling

• Automates scaling of VMs based on demand

• Enhances the availability of VMs

• Distributes VMs to different availability zones

What is an Update Domain used for in Azure?

• To increase the availability of virtual machines during planned maintenance

• To perform updates across all virtual machines at once

• To manage DNS updates within Azure Domains

• To group resources that are updated at the same time

What is the minimum number of Availability Zones required for a 99.99% SLA?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

What is a key benefit of Azure Container Instances (ACI)?

• Requires management of underlying VMs

• Deploy containers without managing infrastructure

• Only supports Windows applications

• Requires manual scaling

What is Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) used for?

• Running serverless functions

• Orchestrating containers

• Hosting static web pages

• Managing VMs