AZ-900 Data Residency and Compliance Flashcard 10

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Which of the following locations ensure data-residency and compliance needs are met for customers who need to keep their data and applications close? Availability Sets, Availability Zones, Geographies, Zones

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Geographies

Answer explanation

Geographies are designed to meet data-residency and compliance needs by keeping data and applications within specific regions. This ensures that customers can adhere to local regulations and requirements.

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What's the easiest way for an organization to combine security data from all of its monitoring tools into a single report that it can take action on?

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Collect security data in Azure Sentinel

Answer explanation

Collecting security data in Azure Sentinel is the easiest way to aggregate information from various monitoring tools into a single report, enabling efficient analysis and action.

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Your company plans to implement an Azure environment. The company has 10 departments and you need to ensure that each department can use a different payment option for the Azure services it consumes. What should you create for each department?

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Subscription

Answer explanation

Creating a separate Subscription for each department allows them to manage their own payment options for Azure services, ensuring financial independence and flexibility for each department's usage.

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Which term refers to "making a service available with no downtime for an extended period of time"? Options: Agility, Elasticity, High availability, Fault tolerance

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High availability

Answer explanation

The term "high availability" refers to making a service available with no downtime for an extended period. It ensures that systems are operational and accessible, minimizing interruptions.

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Which of the following provides information about planned maintenance and changes that could affect the availability of your resources? Azure Service Health, Azure Event Hubs, Azure Monitor, Azure Security Center

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Azure Service Health

Answer explanation

Azure Service Health provides updates on planned maintenance and changes that may impact the availability of your resources, making it the correct choice for this question.

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What is the ability to automatically or dynamically increase or decrease resources as needed?

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Elasticity

Answer explanation

The ability to automatically adjust resources as needed is known as elasticity. It allows systems to scale up or down based on demand, ensuring efficient resource utilization.

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Most Azure services are introduced in which type of preview before being introduced in Public preview?

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Private preview

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Most Azure services start in a Private preview, allowing select users to test features before they are released to the broader audience in Public preview. This helps gather feedback and make improvements.

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What service should you use to prevent an attack that overwhelms and exhausts an application's resources, making it unavailable to users?

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DoS protection

Answer explanation

DoS protection is specifically designed to mitigate attacks that overwhelm an application's resources, ensuring availability for legitimate users. Other options do not focus solely on preventing such resource exhaustion.

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To check what standards Microsoft is in compliance with, you will use: Trust Center, Azure Security Center, Azure Service Health, Azure Privacy Page.

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Trust Center

Answer explanation

The Trust Center provides detailed information on Microsoft's compliance with various standards and regulations, making it the correct choice for checking compliance status.

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What explains details about the personal data Microsoft processes, how Microsoft processes it, and for what purposes?

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Microsoft Privacy Statement

Answer explanation

The Microsoft Privacy Statement provides comprehensive details about the personal data Microsoft processes, how it is handled, and the purposes for which it is used, making it the correct choice.