AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator Full Course - Understanding JSON

The video tutorial provides an overview of Azure Quickstart templates, focusing on deploying a simple Windows virtual machine. It explains the use of JSON files, parameters, and variables in Azure templates. The tutorial also covers accessing templates from GitHub and emphasizes the importance of JSON grammar for successful script execution.

What is the primary purpose of Azure Quickstart templates?

• To replace all manual coding in Azure

• To offer free Azure services

• To provide a starting point for creating your own templates

• To serve as a backup for Azure resources

Which of the following is a parameter required during the deployment of a Windows virtual machine?

• Operating system language

• Network bandwidth

• Storage account type

• Admin username

Why is it not recommended to hardcode passwords in JSON templates?

• It makes the template too large

• It poses a security risk

• It complicates the deployment process

• It is against Azure policy

How can you access a JSON template stored on GitHub?

• By requesting access from Azure support

• By downloading it from the Azure portal

• By using a command to deploy directly from the URL

• By using a third-party application

What is the role of the 'raw' button when viewing a JSON file on GitHub?

• To display the JSON in a simple text format

• To convert the JSON to XML

• To edit the JSON file directly

• To download the JSON file

What is the difference between parameters and variables in a JSON template?

• Parameters are optional; variables are mandatory

• Parameters are static; variables are dynamic

• Parameters are for output values; variables are for input values

• Parameters are for input values; variables are reused within the template

What happens if JSON syntax is incorrect in a template?

• The deployment will proceed with warnings

• The template will automatically correct itself

• The template will be ignored by Azure

• The script execution will fail