IaaS, PaaS and SaaS, regions and availability zones, compute, networking, storage and database services.
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- What does IaaS stand for?
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Infrastructure as a Service- What does PaaS stand for?
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Platform as a Service- What does SaaS stand for?
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Software as a Service- Which cloud service model requires you to manage operating systems and middleware?
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IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service)- Which cloud service model includes application hosting and development tools but not infrastructure management?
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PaaS (Platform as a Service)- What is an Azure region?
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A geographic area containing one or more data centers- What is an availability zone?
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A physically separate data center within a region- Why would you deploy resources across multiple availability zones?
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To provide redundancy and high availability in case one zone fails- What is a paired region in Azure?
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Two regions connected for disaster recovery and replication purposes- What is Azure Virtual Machines (VMs)?
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On-demand, scalable computing resources that function like physical computers- What is Azure App Service?
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A managed service for building and hosting web apps, APIs, and mobile backends- What is Azure Functions?
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A serverless compute service that runs code in response to events- What is Azure Container Instances?
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A service for running Docker containers without managing virtual machines- What is Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)?
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A managed Kubernetes container orchestration service- What is Azure Virtual Network (VNet)?
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Enables Azure resources to communicate with each other, the internet, and on-premises networks
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