AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator Full Course - Azure Policy

The video tutorial discusses the importance of compliance with regulations like PCI DSS, HIPAA, and Fedramp, emphasizing shared responsibility between Microsoft and customers. It introduces Azure Policy, a service that helps manage and enforce compliance through policy definitions and assignments. The tutorial explains creating policy definitions, assigning them within specific scopes, and testing them through a lab activity, focusing on restricting virtual machine creation to specific regions.

Why is compliance with regulations like PCI DSS and HIPAA important for Microsoft and its customers?

• To reduce operational costs

• To improve software performance

• To ensure data security and privacy

• To increase customer satisfaction

What is the first step in creating a policy in Azure?

• Enforcing the policy

• Assigning the policy to a resource group

• Creating a policy definition

• Testing the policy

What does a policy definition in Azure express?

• The cost of resources

• The conditions and actions for compliance

• The user permissions

• The network configuration

In the practical example, which region is chosen to restrict virtual machine creation?

• South Asia

• North America

• West Europe

• East US

What is the purpose of testing the Azure policy in the practical example?

• To confirm the policy improves network speed

• To ensure the policy allows all regions

• To check if the policy increases resource costs

• To verify the policy restricts VM creation to the specified region