Renewal assessment for Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
These are my answers to the renewal assessment for Azure Solution Architect Expert. I passed the assessment with 76%. It is necessary a 65% score to pass
Renewal assessment for Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
- Your company is evaluating Azure Security Center.
Azure Security Center can alert you about threats discovered on on-premises virtual machines.
Select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
Yes*
No
You have an Azure subscription named Sub1 that contains a .NET web app named webapp1. Webapp1 uses an Azure SQL database named db1 as the data store.
Every day, a user named User1 runs multiple consecutive queries targeting the same datasets in db1. User1 reports that webapp1 has a slow response time.
You verify that both db1 and webapp1 have sufficient resources to process the queries.
You need to improve responses for User1.
What should you do?
Configure webapp1 to use Azure Cache for Redis.*
Configure webapp1 to use the Azure App Service local cache.
Modify the pricing tier of webapp1.
Modify the pricing tier of db1.
You are designing an Azure Service Fabric-based app named SFApp1. SFApp1 will store application assets in Azure Blob storage, product reviews and recommendations in Azure Cosmos DB, and user profiles in Azure SQL Database.
Individual data updates performed by SFApp1 will occur across all three data stores.
You need to recommend an approach that will ensure that individual updates apply across all the data stores with the least impact on the performance and scalability of SFApp1.
What should you recommend?
eventual consistency*
strong consistency
serialization
locking
When you enable the Use your own key Encryption option for an Azure Storage account, the files in the storage account will be encrypted by using your own key.
Select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
Yes*
No
You have an Azure subscription that contains a virtual machine named VM1.
You plan to configure Azure Site Recovery for VM1.
You are defining a replication policy for VM1.
What is the maximum recovery point retention?
12 hours
48 hours
72 hours*
7 days
Your company plans to perform a disaster recovery drill of a replicated virtual machine.
During a disaster recovery drill, a new Azure virtual machine is created.
Select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
Yes
No*
Your company plans to perform a disaster recovery drill of a replicated virtual machine.
A recovery plan is required if you want to perform a disaster recovery drill of a virtual machine.
Select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
Yes
No*
You have an Azure subscription that contains a virtual machine named VM1. VM1 has the following settings:
• Location: East US
• Connected to: VNET1
VM1 replicates to the West US location by Azure Site Recovery.
The subscription contains the following virtual networks:
• VNET1: Located in East US
• VNET1-asr: Located in West US
• VNET2: Located in West US
• VNET3: Located in Central US
You plan to perform a disaster recovery drill of VM1.
To which virtual networks can you connect a test failover virtual machine?
VNET1 only
VNET1-asr only
VNET1-asr and VNET2 only
VNET1, VNET1-asr, VNET3, and VNET3*
You must implement a long-term backup policy if you want to retain Azure SQL Database backups for longer than five days.
Select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
Yes
No*
You can use Azure Advisor to determine when it is cost-effective to purchase reserved instances.
Select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
Yes*
No
You have an Azure subscription named Sub1 that contains 100 virtual machines. The virtual machines are configured to forward events from their event logs to Azure Monitor.
You have the following Kusto query.
01 Heartbeat
02 | where TimeGenerated >= startofweek(ago(7d))
03 | ________ dcount(Computer) by endofweek(TimeGenerated)
You need to complete the query to display the number of different virtual machines that generated heartbeat events last week.
What should you add at line 03 to complete the query?
summarize*
where
render
take
You have an Azure subscription named Sub1 that contains a Node.js web app named webapp1.
You need to collect data about the Node.js runtime of webapp1 by using Azure Application Insights.
You enable an Application Insights resource for webapp1.
What should you do next?
In the code of webapp1, add a reference to the instrumentation key of the Application Insights resource.
In the code of webapp1, add a reference to the Application Insights resource ID.
In the Application Insights resource, configure Smart Detection rules*
In the Application Insights resource, configure the Metrics settings.
You should apply endpoint protection at the perimeter security layer.
Select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
Yes*
No
Your company plans to implement Azure Site Recovery.
If you want to fail over multiple virtual machines together, you must create a recovery plan first.
Select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
Yes*
No
You can use the Azure Enterprise portal to configure an alert notifying department owners when their department’s Azure resource monetary spend reaches or exceeds a specific monetary amount.
Select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
Yes*
No
Your company has an Azure subscription.
You plan to deploy Azure Sentinel.
What must you create before you can deploy Azure Sentinel?
an Azure storage account
an administrative unit
an Azure SQL database
a Log Analytics workspace*
You plan to implement a globally distributed web app that will have multiple instances deployed to different Azure regions and on-premises datacenters. The web app will be used by users globally.
You need to implement a DNS-based load balancer to ensure that the users are directed to the web app instance that has the lowest network latency. The solution must minimize administrative effort and complexity of the implementation.
What should you include in the solution?
Azure Traffic Manager with a performance routing method*
Azure Traffic Manager with a geographic routing method
Azure Standard Load Balancer with source IP affinity distribution mode
Azure Application Gateway with a path-based request routing rule
You have an Azure virtual machine named VM1 in the East US location and the following Recovery Services vaults:
• Vault1: Located in East US
• Vault2: Located in Central US
• Vault3: Located in West US
You need to configure site recovery and replicate VM1 to the West US location. The solution must use cross-regional disaster recovery.
Which Recovery Services vaults can you use?
Vault1 and Vault2 only
Vault1 and Vault3 only
Vault2 and Vault3 only*
Vault1, Vault2, and Vault3
You have an Azure virtual machine named VM1 that has the following configurations:
• Location: East US
• Resource group: RG1
• Connected to: VNET1
You enable disaster recovery and replicate VM1 to the West US location.
In which resource group is the VM1 replica stored?
RG1
RG1-asr*
RG1-westus
VM1-asr
VM1-westus
Your company plans to perform a disaster recovery drill of a replicated virtual machine.
A recovery plan is required if you want to perform a disaster recovery drill of a virtual machine.
Select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
Yes
You provision a new Azure subscription named Sub1 and deploy a virtual machine named VM1 based on an Ubuntu 18.04 image.
You plan to implement Azure Backup for VM1.
Which resource type should you create in Sub1 to ensure that you can implement Azure Backup for VM1?
a Recovery Services vault*
an Azure key vault
an Azure Storage account
an Azure virtual network
You have an Azure subscription that contains the following Azure SQL Database servers:
• Sql1: Located in East US
• Sql2: Located in East US
• Sql3: Located in West US
Sql1 contains an Azure SQL database named DB1.
On which Azure SQL Database servers can you perform a point-in-time restore of DB1?
sql1 only
sql2 only
sql1 and sql2 only
sql1, sql2, and sql3*
Your company plans to implement the Azure SQL Database long-time retention policy.
You can configure the Azure SQL Database long-time retention policy to retain weekly LTR backups for 10 days.
Select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
Yes*
No
You have an Azure SQL database named DB1.
You plan to back up DB1 by using a long-term data retention policy.
What is the maximum amount of time that you can retain a backup of DB1?
365 days
36 months
10 years*
99 years
You can use Azure Advisor to configure an alert notifying when your Azure credit monetary commitments are consumed.
Select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
Yes*
No
Your company is evaluating Azure Security Center.
Azure Security Center can alert you about threats discovered in your Azure storage account.
Select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
Yes*
No
When you enable the Use your own key Encryption option for an Azure Storage account, the tables in the storage account will be encrypted by using your own key.
Select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
Yes
No*
You have an Azure subscription that contains the following virtual machines:
VM1: Protected by Azure Disk Encryption and located in East US
VM2: Located in East US
VM3: Located in West US
VM4: Protected by Azure Disk Encryption and located in West US
VM1, VM2, and VM3 are backed up to a Recovery Services vault.
From the backup of which virtual machines can you perform a file level recovery on VM4?
VM1 only
VM3 only
VM2 and VM3 only
VM1, VM2, and VM3*
Your company plans to implement the Azure SQL Database long-time retention policy.
An Azure SQL Database long-time retention backup is stored in a Recovery Services vault.
Select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
Yes
No*
The long-term retention policy in the format of W=4, M=12, Y=10 indicates that four weekly full backups will be retained for 12 months.
Select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
Yes*
No
You plan to extract data from Azure resource logs.
You must configure Diagnostic settings on Azure resources to use queries to extract data from logs.
Select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
Yes*
No