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Can you please provide example of IaaS, PaaS and SaaS includes?
Below are the example of IaaS, PaaS and SaaS includes:-
(1)Example of IaaS:-Joyent, WINDOW Azure Virtual machines, Google Compute Engine, Rackspace Cloud, Terremark and Amazon CloudFormation (SERVICE such as Amazon EC2).
(2)Example of PaaS:-Cloud Foundry, Heroku, Force.com, EngineYard, Mendix, Amazon Elastic Beanstalk, Google App Engine, WINDOWS Azure compute and OrangeScape.
(3)Example of SaaS:-Onlive source, Microsoft Office 365 and Google APPS.

Difference between Azure Table STORAGE and Azure SQL Service?
Below are the six MAIN difference between Table Storage and Azure SQL SERVICES.

Azure storage services and VMS belong to which cloud computing models?
Choose the correct OPTION from below list
(1)PAAS
(2)IaaS
(3)SaaS
(4)All the above

Answer:-(2)IaaS

What do you understand by virtual MACHINE SCALE SETS in Azure?
Azure compute resource are Virtual machine scale sets that we can use to manage and deploy a number or a set of identical VMs. Here all the VMs configured same scale sets are designed to support true autoscale, and no pre-provisioning of VMs is required. We it is quite EASY to build LARGE scale services that are target big compute, big data and containerized workloads.

Which Azure service HELPS to deploy and manage enterprise level applications with hybrid cloud architecture?
Choose the correct option from below list
(1)Azure Hybrid
(2)Azure PACK
(3)Azure Blob
(4)Azure Stack

Answer:-(4)Azure Stack

Which AMONG the following Azure tool is used for ENTERPRISE level key management?
Choose the correct OPTION from below list
(1)Azure Key Vault
(2)Azure Guard
(3)Azure Key Sessions
(4)Azure Blob

Answer:-(1)Azure Key Vault

What do you understand by Azure Diagnostics?
Azure Diagnostics is one of the API that helps us to COLLECT diagnostic data from APPLICATIONS running in Azure. Below are the some important points which will helps you to understand what Azure Diagnostics API is:-
(1)This API helps us collect diagnostic data like performance monitoring, system event logs etc. from the applications that are running on Azure.
(2)And for verbose monitoring of the data, Azure Diagnostics has to be enabled for the cloud service roles.
(3)Here data can be used to build visual chart representations for better monitoring and also for creating performance metric alerts.

If application is run on the On Prem server and BACKUP on Azure EAST US region if On Prem app failed can we access from Azure enviornment?
Yes it is quite possible because there is feature of Azure which is Azure Site Recovery Service. This will handles fail-over and fail-back scenarios between the On-Prem Servers and the Azure enviornments. So once the application in On-Prem server access is fails Azure will helps on this.

What do you MEAN by Azure Redis Cache?
(1)Azure Redis cache is one of the OPEN source in-memory system which is provided and MAINTAINED by Azure.
(2)It is also provides powerful and secure caching mechanisms by use of Azure cloud.
(3)This will also helps web applications to improve performance by getting data from backend database and storing it into the Redis cache for the first REQUEST and then fetching data from the Redis cache for all subsequent requests.

Can we get public DNS or IP ADDRESS for the Azure INTERNAL LOAD Balancer?
My answer is no as the name suggest itself Azure Internal Load Balancer which only SUPPORTS Private IP addresses. So the assignment of a Public IP address or DNS name is not possible.

What do you think data disks support within scale sets in azure and NAME the other option for this?
My answer is Yes, a scale set can be define as attached data disk CONFIGURATION which apply to all VMs in the set. And below is the list of other option for storing data:-
(1)OS Drive
(2)External Data Service (Example Remote DATABASE)
(3)Azure FILES (SMB Shared Drives)
(4)Temp Drive (Local, Not backed by Azure Storage)
(5)Azure Data Service (Example Azure Tables, Azure Blobs)

(1) ___is used to route the traffic between virtual machines inside your pirvate virtual network.
Answer:- Azure Internal Load Balancers

(2) The smallest recommended virtual machine size in Azure for a production environment is
Answer:- A1

(3)You can estimate costs you will incur on Azure by using which tool
Answer:- Pricing Calculator

(4)Which of the following Windows Server roles is not supported on Azure Virtual Machines
Answer:- Hyper-v

(5)Most types of resource can be moved to a different resource group at
Answer:- Anytime

(6)Which of the following helps Azure maintain high availability and fault tolerance when deploying and upgrading applications.
Answer:- Availability set

(7)Azure supports both .vhd and .vhdx file formats for Virtual Machines.
Answer:- False

(8)Azure Virtual Machines only support VM's running Microsoft Windows operating system.
Answer:- False

(9)The VM size determines the number of __________.
Answer:- Nic

(10) Which type of STORAGE offering uses SSDs and is intended for use with Virtual machines
Answer:- Premium

(11) Geo Redundancy is to provide high availability in ________.
Answer:- Geographically

(12)What type of storage account is backed by magnetic drives and provides the lowest cost per GB
Answer:- Standard

(13)Premium storage disks for virtual machines support up to 64 TBs of storage
Answer:- True

(14)If you choose this redundancy strategy, you cannot convert to another redundancy strategy without creating a new storage account and copying the data to the account.
Answer:- ZRS

(15)Geo-replication is enabled by default in Windows Azure Storage
Answer:- Yes

(16)The maximum size for a file share is 5 TBs.
Answer:- True

(17)Your Azure storage account is always replicated to ensure durability and high availability. By default, which of the following replications schemes is used?
Answer:- RA-GRS

(18)You add a data disk to an Azure virtual machine. What drive type is created?
Answer:- SCSI

(19)Is it possible to create a CUSTOM Domain name, or use your organizations domain name, such as fresco.com, in Azure Active Directory?
Answer:- True

(20) Microsoft Azure Active Directory can be integrated with on-premises Active Directory to allow single sign-on.
Answer:- True

(21)Which of the following individual components are included on HDInsight clusters
Answer:- Spark

(22)Which of the following is also known as Compute
Answer:- Set of virtual machine instances

(23)Which of the following is a worldwide content caching and delivery system for Windows Azure blob content
Answer:- CDN

(24)Microsoft and Hortonworks joined their forces to make Hadoop available on ___________ for on-premise deployments
Answer:- Windows Server

(25)The connection between storage and Microsoft s CDN (Content Delivery Network) is stated to be at least _______ percent available
Answer:- 99.9

(26)Azure Storage plays the same role in Azure that ______ plays in Amazon Web Services.
Answer:- S3

(27)What s the maximum bandwidth provided by ExpressRoute?
Answer:- 10 Gbps

(28)What is the format of an Azure Resource Template?
Answer:- JSON

(29)Azure data is replicated ________ times for data protection and writes are checked for consistency.
Answer:- Three

(30)Which of the following standard does Azure use ?
Answer:-Below are the answer
REST
XML
HTML

(31)Point out the wrong statement:
a) An Amazon Machine Image can be provisioned with an operating system, an enterprise application, or application stack
b) AWS is a deployment enabler
c) Google Apps lets you create a scalable cloud-based application
d) None of the mentioned
Answer:-None of the mentioned

(40)What does IPsec in Azure platform refers to ?
Answer:- Internet Protocol Security protocol suite

(41)Some true about azure
a) The Windows Azure service it The Windows Azure Platform allows a developer to modify his application so it can run in the cloud on virtual machines hosted in Microsoft datacenters
b) Windows Azure serves as a cloud operating system
c) With Azure s architecture, an application can run locally, run in the cloud, or some combination of both
Answer:- All above are CORRECT

(42)A _________ role is a virtual machine instance running Microsoft IIS Web server that can accept and respond to HTTP or HTTPS requests.
Answer:- Web

(43)Which of the following element allows you to create and manage virtual machines that serve either in a Web role and a Worker role ?
Answer:- Compute

(44)Which of the following element is a non-relational storage system for large-scale storage ?
Answer:- Storage

(45)Azure Storage plays the same role in Azure that ______ plays in Amazon Web Services.
Answer:- S3

(46)Which of the following element in Azure stands for management service ?
Answer:- config

(47)Which of the following standard does Azure use ?
Answer:-Below are the answer
a) REST
b) XML
c) HTML

(48)True about the Azure
a) An Amazon Machine Image can be provisioned with an operating system, an enterprise application, or application stack
b) AWS is a deployment enabler
c) Google Apps lets you create a scalable cloud-based application
Answer:-All above are true

(49)What does IPsec in Azure platform refers to ?
Answer:- Internet Protocol Security protocol suite

(50)A _________ role is a virtual machine instance running Microsoft IIS Web server that can accept and respond to HTTP or HTTPS requests.
Answer:- Web

(51)Which of the following element allows you to create and manage virtual machines that serve either in a Web role and a Worker role ?
Answer:- Compute

(52) Which of the following element is a non-relational storage system for large-scale storage ?
Answer:- Storage

(53)Azure Storage plays the same role in Azure that ______ plays in Amazon Web Services.
Answer:- S3

Below are the latest 50 odd questions on azure. These are multiple choice questons

(1)When using Azure Resource Manager, you can use a _______________ for

deployment, which can build identical environments for different work scenarios

such as testing, staging, and production.
Answer:-Template

(2)If you have to replace your current on-premise services in the form of virtual

machines, then you can use Microsoft Azure cloud categorized as ____________.
Answer:-IAAS

(3)Which cloud offering focuses on the consumption of services?
Answer:-SaaS

(4)High available applications are ____________.
Answer:-All the options mentioned

(5)Which of the following statements are correct?
Answer:-Are below are true
With Azure s architecture, an application can run locally, run in the cloud, or some

combination of both.
Windows Azure serves as a cloud operating system.
Windows Azure Platform allows a developer to modify his application so it can run

in the cloud on virtual machines hosted in Microsoft datacenters.

(6)You can view the latest data center map and Pay as You Go subscription

information in (the) ________?
Answer:-Azure Dash Board

(7)In which operating system, we can use Azure PowerShell?
Answer:-Windows OS

(8)The new Azure Portal is accessed using ___________.
Answer:-https: portal.azure.com------


(9)Which of the following is the older service management model, where cloud

services contain your cloud resources?
Answer:-Classic Portal

(10)ExpressRoute connections enable access to the _________.
Answer:-Below are the answer
Microsoft Dynamics 365
Microsoft Office 365 services
Microsoft Azure services

(11)Microsoft uses industry standard _______________ dynamic routing protocol

to exchange routes between your on-premises network, your instances in Azure, and

Microsoft public addresses.
Answer:-EGP

(12)_______________ is used to route the traffic between virtual machines inside

your private virtual network.
Answer:-Azure Internal Load Balancers

(13)Azure supports both .vhd and .vhdx file formats for Virtual Machines.
Answer:-False

(14)To how many resource groups can a resource be added?
Answer:-1

(15)You need to deploy a virtual machine on Azure with a low memory entry level

requirement. Which virtual machine sizes should you consider choosing?
Answer:-Basic_A0- Basic_A4

(16)Azure Virtual Machines only support VM's running Microsoft Windows

operating system.
Answer:-False

(17)To delegate administrative tasks for specific resource groups in Azure which

functionality should be used?
Answer:-Role based access control

(18)A VM can have multiple associated IP addresses. Which of the following are

possible IP addresses associated with a VM?
Answer:- Below are the answer
Static public IP
Public virtual IP
Static private IP
Dynamic private IP

(19)Which of the following services allow creation and management of virtual

machines that serve either in a Web role and a Worker role?
Answer:-Compute

(20)SQL Azure is a cloud-based relational database service that is based on

_________.
Answer:-SQL Server

(21)The smallest recommended virtual machine size in Azure for a production

environments is ____.
Answer:-A1

(22) A subnet is a range of IP addresses in a _________.
Answer:-VNet

(23)Which Azure networking component is the core unit from which administrators

can have full control over IP address assignments, name resolution, security settings,

and routing RULES?
Answer:-Virtual Networks

(24)When should you use a static IP address?
Answer:-For VMs within a Vnet

(25)Which of the following HELPS Azure maintain high availability and fault tolerance when deploying and UPGRADING applications?
Answer:-Availability set

(26)In which TYPE of storage replication, data is not replicated across multiple datacenters?
Answer:-Locally Redundant Storage(LRS)

(27)In which Operating System, we can use Azure CLI?
Answer:-Below are the answer
OS X
Linux
Windows OS

(28)Which connection configuration offers faster speeds, higher security, lower latencies and higher reliability?
Answer:-ExpressRoute

(29)What VPN types are supported by Azure?
Answer:-Below are the Answer
Point-to-Site
Site-to-Site
VNet-to-VNet
Multi-set

(30)Which of the following is a non-relational storage system for large-scale storage?
Answer:-Data Lake store

(31)SQL Azure is a cloud based relational database that is based on ________.
Answer:-SQL Server

(32)Is it possible to create a custom domain name, or use your organisation's domain name such as eduforum.in, in Azure Active Directory?
Answer:-True

(33)What's the maximum bandwidth provided my ExpressRoute?
Answer:-10 Gbps

(34) The VM size determines the number of _________.
Answer:-Nic

(35)What is the format of an Azure Resource template?
Answer:-JSON

(36)Which of the following are methods Traffic Manager uses to pick endpoints?
Answer:-Below are the answer
Round-robin
Performance
Failover

(37)Geo-Redundancy is to provide high availability in ________.
Answer:-Geographically

(38) Azure is Microsoft s ___________ as a Service Web hosting service.
Answer:- Infrasturcture

(39) When using Azure Resource Manager, you can use a _______________ for deployment, which can build identical environments for different work scenarios such as testing, staging, and production.
Answer:- Template

(40)Which one of the following serives is a NoSQL datastore?
Answer:- Tables

(41). If you have to replace your current on-premise services in the form of virtual machines, then you can use Microsoft Azure cloud categorized as ____________.
Answer:- IAAS

(42) You can view the latest data center map and Pay as You Go subscription information in (the) ________?
Answer:- Azure Dash Board

(43) In which operating system, we can use Azure PowerShell?
Answer:- Windows OS

(44)Which cloud offering focuses on the consumption of services?
Answer:- SaaS

(45)Which of the following is the older service management model, where cloud services contain your cloud resources?
Answer:- Classic Portal

(46)Which Azure networking component is the core unit from which administrators can have full control over IP address assignments, name resolution, security settings, and routing rules?
Answer:- Virtual Networks (VNETs)

(47)Which connection configuration offers faster speeds, higher security, lower latencies and higher reliability?
Answer:- ExpressRoute

(48)When should you use a static IP address?
Answer:- DNS Server

(49) A subnet is a range of IP addresses in a
Answer:- VNet

(50)Default Private IP address allocation method is _________.
Answer:- dynamic