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AZ-104 Flashcards
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- Microsoft Entra ID
- Azure's identity service (formerly Azure AD).
- Tenant
- A dedicated instance of Entra ID for an organisation.
- Subscription
- A billing and management container for resources.
- Management group
- A container to organise subscriptions and apply governance.
- Resource group
- A logical container for related resources.
- RBAC
- Role-Based Access Control assigning permissions at a scope.
- Azure Policy
- Rules that enforce configuration and compliance.
- Storage account
- The container for blobs, files, queues and tables.
- Access tier
- Hot, Cool or Archive storage for cost vs access speed.
- LRS / ZRS / GRS
- Storage redundancy: local, zone, or geo.
- SAS
- Shared Access Signature granting limited storage access.
- Virtual Machine
- A cloud-hosted server you fully control.
- Scale Set
- A group of identical, auto-scaling VMs.
- App Service
- Managed hosting for web apps and APIs.
- VNet
- Virtual Network - your private network in Azure.
- Subnet
- A segment of a VNet.
- NSG
- Network Security Group - stateful firewall rules.
- Peering
- Connecting two VNets privately.
- ExpressRoute
- A private, dedicated connection to Azure.
- Azure Monitor
- Metrics, logs and alerts for resources.
- Log Analytics
- Queries and analyses collected log data.