What is Azure Active Directory?
A cloud-based identity and access management service.
What is a tenant in Azure AD?
A dedicated instance of Azure AD for an organization.
What is a user principal name (UPN)?
A unique identifier for a user in Azure AD, usually an email address.
What is a service principal?
An identity used by applications to access Azure resources.
What is a managed identity?
An identity automatically managed by Azure for applications.
What is role-based access control (RBAC)?
A system to manage access permissions for Azure resources.
What is the Owner role in Azure?
A role with full access to all resources and permissions.
What is the Contributor role?
A role that can manage resources but cannot assign roles.
What is the Reader role?
A role that can view resources but cannot make changes.
What is Azure AD Conditional Access?
A feature to control access based on conditions like user or device state.
What is Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)?
An authentication method requiring two or more verification factors.
What is Privileged Identity Management (PIM)?
A service to manage and monitor privileged access in Azure AD.
What is Azure AD Connect?
A tool to sync on-premises AD with Azure AD.
What is an Azure AD group?
A collection of users, devices, or apps for easier management.
What are dynamic groups in Azure AD?
Groups that automatically update membership based on rules.
What is a custom role?
A user-defined role with specific permissions.
What is Azure AD Join?
Allows devices to be joined directly to Azure AD.
What is hybrid identity?
A setup where users are managed both on-premises and in Azure AD.
What is Azure AD Domain Services?
Provides domain join and group policy features without on-prem AD servers.
What is device registration?
The process of registering a device in Azure AD for management.
What is Azure AD token lifetime?
The duration for which an issued token is valid.
What is self-service password reset (SSPR)?
Allows users to reset their passwords without admin help.
What is Azure AD Federation?
Integration between Azure AD and external identity providers.
What is Just-In-Time access?
Grants temporary privileged access to users.
What is identity protection in Azure AD?
A feature to detect and mitigate identity risks.
What is conditional access policy?
Rules that define access control decisions based on conditions.
What is Azure AD B2B collaboration?
Allows external users to access Azure resources.
What is Azure AD B2C?
A service for managing customer identities and access.
What is single sign-on (SSO)?
Allows users to access multiple applications with one login.
What is password hash synchronization?
Syncs password hashes from on-prem AD to Azure AD.
What is Azure Storage Account?
A container for storing blobs, files, queues, and tables.
What is Blob Storage?
Object storage for unstructured data like images or documents.
What are the types of blob storage?
Block blobs, append blobs, and page blobs.
What is Azure File Share?
A managed file share accessible via SMB or NFS protocol.
What is Azure Queue Storage?
A messaging service for asynchronous communication.
What is Azure Table Storage?
A NoSQL key-value storage service.
What is the Hot tier in Blob Storage?
Optimized for frequently accessed data.
What is the Cool tier?
Optimized for infrequently accessed data.
What is the Archive tier?
For rarely accessed data with long retrieval time.
What is Azure Storage Explorer?
A desktop tool to manage Azure Storage data.
What is Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2?
A scalable storage for big data analytics workloads.
What is lifecycle management in Azure Storage?
Automatically moves data between tiers based on policies.
What is Azure Storage encryption?
Protects data at rest using encryption keys.
What is Shared Access Signature (SAS)?
A token granting limited access to Azure Storage resources.
What is replication in Azure Storage?
Keeps multiple copies of data for durability and availability.
What is LRS?
Locally redundant storage, keeps three copies within one datacenter.
What is GRS?
Geo-redundant storage, replicates data across two regions.
What is ZRS?
Zone-redundant storage, replicates data across availability zones.
What is RA-GRS?
Read-access geo-redundant storage allowing read from secondary region.
What is blob versioning?
Keeps previous versions of blobs for recovery.
What is soft delete in Blob Storage?
Allows recovery of deleted blobs within retention period.
What is Azure Backup?
A service for backing up data and VMs securely.
What is Azure Files Sync?
Synchronizes files between on-prem servers and Azure Files.
What is immutability policy?
Prevents modification or deletion of data for a defined period.
What is Azure Import/Export service?
Transfers large datasets to Azure via shipped drives.
What is Azure Storage firewall?
Restricts access to storage accounts from specific networks.
What is storage account key?
A key that provides full access to a storage account.
What is Azure Storage metrics?
Performance and usage data collected for storage accounts.
What is Azure Blob lifecycle policy?
Defines rules for automatic blob tier transitions.
What is blob snapshot?
A read-only version of a blob at a specific time.
What is a virtual machine in Azure?
A compute resource running Windows or Linux in the cloud.
What is a VM scale set?
A group of identical VMs that scale automatically.
What is Azure App Service?
A platform for hosting web applications and APIs.
What is Azure Container Instance?
A service for running containers without managing servers.
What is Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)?
A managed Kubernetes container orchestration service.
What is an availability set?
A logical group to ensure VMs are distributed across fault domains.
What is an availability zone?
Physically separate datacenters within a region for high availability.
What is Azure Virtual Desktop?
A service for running Windows desktops in the cloud.
What is Azure Functions?
A serverless compute service for running event-driven code.
What is Azure Logic Apps?
A workflow automation service in Azure.
What is Azure Batch?
A service for running large-scale parallel and batch computing.
What is Azure Automation?
A service for automating tasks and processes.
What is Azure Dedicated Host?
A physical server dedicated to your Azure VMs.
What is a VM image?
A template used to create a virtual machine.
What is custom script extension?
Runs scripts on VMs during or after deployment.
What is Azure Spot VM?
Uses unused capacity at a discounted rate with eviction risk.
What is Azure VM Backup?
Provides backup and recovery for Azure VMs.
What is Azure VM scaling?
Automatically adjusts VM instances based on demand.
What is VM snapshot?
A copy of a VM's disk at a specific point in time.
What is Azure Bastion?
Provides secure RDP/SSH access to VMs through the portal.
What is Azure Disk Encryption?
Encrypts VM disks using BitLocker or DM-Crypt.
What is managed disk?
Azure-managed storage for VM disks.
What is unmanaged disk?
User-managed storage account for VM disks.
What is VM resizing?
Changing VM size to adjust CPU, memory, and storage.
What is Azure Cloud Shell?
A browser-based command-line interface for Azure management.
What is Azure Resource Manager (ARM)?
The deployment and management service for Azure resources.
What is an ARM template?
A JSON file defining Azure resources for deployment.
What is VM identity?
A managed identity assigned to a virtual machine.
What is run command in VMs?
Executes scripts inside a VM from Azure portal or CLI.
What is auto-shutdown in VMs?
Automatically stops VMs at a scheduled time.
What is a virtual network (VNet)?
A logical isolation of the Azure network environment.
What is a subnet?
A smaller network segment within a VNet.
What is a network security group (NSG)?
A set of rules to allow or deny network traffic.
What is Azure Load Balancer?
Distributes network traffic across multiple VMs.
What is Application Gateway?
A web traffic load balancer with application-level routing.
What is Azure Front Door?
A global application delivery network for web apps.
What is Azure VPN Gateway?
Connects on-premises networks to Azure via VPN tunnels.
What is ExpressRoute?
A dedicated private connection between on-premises and Azure.
What is Azure Firewall?
A managed network security service for protecting resources.
What is Azure DNS?
A service for hosting DNS domains and managing records.
What is a public IP address?
An IP address accessible from the internet.
What is a private IP address?
An internal IP address used within a VNet.
What is network peering?
Connects two VNets for private communication.
What is Azure Traffic Manager?
Distributes traffic globally based on routing methods.
What is Azure Monitor?
Collects and analyzes performance metrics and logs.
What is Log Analytics?
Queries and analyzes logs from Azure Monitor.
What is Network Watcher?
Monitors and diagnoses network performance.
What is Service Endpoint?
Extends VNet to Azure services securely.
What is Private Endpoint?
Provides private IP access to Azure services.
What is Azure DDoS Protection?
Protects applications from distributed denial-of-service attacks.
What is route table?
Defines custom routing rules for subnets.
What is NSG flow log?
Captures network traffic through an NSG.
What is Azure Bastion host?
Enables RDP/SSH access over SSL directly from the portal.
What is Connection Monitor?
Tracks network connectivity between Azure resources.
What is Application Insights?
A service to monitor live applications and detect issues.
What is Azure Advisor?
Provides performance and cost optimization recommendations.
What is Azure Policy?
Defines and enforces governance rules for Azure resources.
What is Azure Blueprint?
Packages policies and templates for consistent deployments.
What is Cost Management + Billing?
Monitors spending and manages Azure budgets.
What is Azure Resource Tag?
Metadata labels for organizing and managing resources.

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