30 Questions
What is the primary purpose of AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service)?
To provide a complete life cycle management for containerized apps from development to deployment and monitoring
What is the key difference between a traditional server-based architecture and a serverless architecture like Azure Functions?
All of the above
How do you write and deploy code using Azure Functions?
All of the above
What is the primary benefit of using Docker images with AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service)?
All of the above
What are the key features of Azure Functions that make it a serverless technology?
All of the above
How does Azure Functions integrate with other Azure services and tools?
All of the above
Which of the following services is NOT offered by Azure?
Quantum Computing
What is the purpose of using Azure VNet?
To encapsulate cloud or on-premises services within a secure boundary
Which of the following statements about Azure is NOT true?
Azure services are limited to on-premises deployment only.
Which CLI command is used to create and attach Managed Disks to a VM?
az vm disk attach
What does VNet Peering provide within Azure Networking?
Secure connectivity within Azure resources
Which of the following is NOT a cloud advantage that Azure services come pre-baked with?
Vendor lock-in
Which of the following is NOT a type of service provided by Azure?
Hardware as a Service (HaaS)
How does Azure VNet help control access to services?
By defining secure boundaries and endpoints
Which of the following statements about Azure is true?
Azure provides services for data analytics solutions and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions.
Which Azure service is used for secure connectivity beyond the Azure Cloud into internet and hybrid clouds?
Express Routers
What is the primary role of Site-to-Site VPNs within Azure Networking?
Connect on-premises networks securely with Azure resources
Which of the following aspects is NOT mentioned as one that users have full control over when building their own solutions using basic building blocks like VMs and VNets in Azure?
Elasticity
Which technology is commonly used for data lake processing according to the text?
Apache Spark
What is the main advantage of Azure Stream Analytics over Hive for stream processing?
Real-time processing capabilities
Which technology is specifically mentioned as natively working with all Azure Storage services?
Azure Stream Analytics (ASA)
What type of processing does stream processing refer to according to the text?
Processing data as and when it comes in
What kind of Notebooks are specifically mentioned in the text as one of the commonly used open source Notebooks?
Jupyter Notebooks
Before Apache Spark took over, what was identified as one of the most widely deployed services in enterprise big data platforms?
Apache Hive
What is the main difference between a data lake and a data warehouse?
Data lakes store diverse data formats, unlike data warehouses which store only structured data.
Why do data lakes typically serve as landing zones for different types of data?
To easily accommodate diverse and raw data
What is the primary role of the compute layer in a data lake solution?
Data processing operations
How does the scalability of data lakes compare to that of data warehouses?
Data lakes can handle Petabytes to Exabytes of data, while data warehouses can only manage Gigabytes.
What differentiates the storing capabilities of a data lake and a data warehouse?
Data lakes can handle a mix of structured and unstructured data, while data warehouses only manage structured data.
How do organizations typically optimize their data lake solutions?
By tailoring the solution based on their specific requirements
Brush up on the basics of Azure including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS services, covering VMs, VNets, app services, Service Fabric, storage, managing services with Azure portal, APIs, and command-line options.
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