Azure Rapid Ramp Mid-term Quiz

14 Questions | By Brian.prince | Updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Attempts: 264

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1.

Pick the four characteristics of a cloud platform.
- A.
  
  Elastic
- B.
  
  Metered
- C.
  
  Self-service
- D.
  
  Uses open source
- E.
  
  Pool of resources
- F.
  
  Unicorn powered.
2.

What are the three common types of service models in the cloud?
- A.
  
  IaaS, PaaS, SaaS
- B.
  
  VMs, App Container, Data Store
- C.
  
  Private, Hybrid, Semi-private
- D.
  
  Option 4
3.

How many publicly available Azure datacenters/data regions are there in the world? This does not count the two government only datacenters in the US, but does count the ones in China.
- A.
  
  6
- B.
  
  9
- C.
  
  17
- D.
  
  18
- E.
  
  24
4.

Security and Privacy are a top concern. Which industry audits and certifications do we have?
- A.
  
  PCI DSS Level III
- B.
  
  PCI DMR Level II
- C.
  
  PCI DSS Level 1
- D.
  
  HIPAA
- E.
  
  FedRamp
- F.
  
  ISO 31002/2013
- G.
  
  FISMA
- H.
  
  Federal Privacy Protection Class IV
- I.
  
  CJIS
- J.
  
  Exhaust Port Shielding, v2014
5.

What are the payment options for Microsoft Azure?
- A.
  
  Invoice
- B.
  
  Pay as you go with a credit card
- C.
  
  Azure Debit Card
- D.
  
  MSDN
- E.
  
  Trial
- F.
  
  Enterprise Agreement
- G.
  
  BizSpark
- H.
  
  CloudSpark
6.

When running a VM in Microsoft Azure, how is the compute portion metered and charged? This does not include bandwidth or storage costs, just CPU.
- A.
  
  By the percentage load on the CPU core
- B.
  
  By the CPU core hour used
- C.
  
  Trick question. You pay by size, and not CPU core.
- D.
  
  By the CPU core minute used
7.

Can a customer upload a custom VHD machine image to run as a VM?
- A.
  
  Yes, within certain perfectly reasonable boundaries.
- B.
  
  Not at all. You must use one from the Microsoft library and customize it.
8.

How is SQL Server licensed when running on a VM in Microsoft Azure?
- A.
  
  It's just included in the regular costs. Go crazy with data!
- B.
  
  You can migrate a traditional license, or pay extra by the hour to rent a license.
- C.
  
  You have to rent a license by the hour for an extra charge.
- D.
  
  Silly question. No one runs SQL Server on VM.
9.

Azure Active Directory is fairly new. How many user authentications does Azure Active Directory perform per day?
- A.
  
  About 100,000
- B.
  
  About 3,141,592
- C.
  
  About 1 billion
- D.
  
  About 2 billion
- E.
  
  About 1 trillion
- F.
  
  About 6 heckabits
10.

Azure Active Directory can be paid for with a credit card as part of Pay as you Go.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
11.

What is our price match policy when it comes to AWS?
- A.
  
  Give us a receipt, and we'll price match.
- B.
  
  We don't match because the services aren't similar.
- C.
  
  We match on commodity services (vm compute, storage).
- D.
  
  We are already lower priced than them, so no matching is available.
12.

Both Amazon and Google have more cloud datacenters/regions than Microsoft Azure. We're behind, but expect to surpass them in Fall 2017.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
13.

What are our key advantages over AWS?
- A.
  
  A deep collection of people and network in the field.
- B.
  
  All customer data is encrypted at all times.
- C.
  
  Better payment models.
- D.
  
  They don't support Linux and we do.
- E.
  
  Comprehensive cloud and on-premises hybrid vision.
14.

AWS uses an open standard for their VM disk formats. This makes it easy for customers to avoid lock in, and move from vendor to vendor to on-premises as their business needs change. Azure cannot do this because of our higher performant, but proprietary VHD format.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False