In this post, I am going to share some quick tips, including Q/A’s and useful links from Azure Job Oriented Day 2 Training of our recently launched new batch of Microsoft Azure Job Oriented, in which we have 25+ hands-on labs in the course.
On our Day 2 Live Session, we covered Azure Resource Manager, subscription, Resource group, Azure PowerShell, Network security Group, Vnet, VMSS, CIDR/Subnet, Public/private IP,DNS.
The previous week In Day 1 session we covered about Azure Cloud Fundamentals, App Services, and Scaling Strategies.
Azure Resource Manager
ARM is a management service provided by the Microsoft Azure which let users to deploy, manage and organize the cloud resources in an Azure subscription. It allows users to deploy and manage resources as groups which is known as Azure Resource Group. It lets users to manage the resources in a more structured and efficient manner.
Subscription
Subscription acts as an service plan provided by the Microsoft Azure which let users to access and consume Azure resources and services. It acts as a billing boundary in the azure account. It provides all the billing details for an azure account.
There are different types of Subscriptions:
Free: Microsoft Azure provides $200 to users for exploring and learning purpose for 30 days after creating the account.
Pay as You go: It is a flexible payment method in azure where user needs to pay for only the resources they have used and for the time being they have used.
Enterprise: It is generally designed for business and large organizations to meet their requirements. It provides features like discounted pricing and enhanced support system.
Student: Microsoft azure provides a special subscription for students specifically for learning purpose .They provide 100$ for 12 months and with other free services. It doesn’t require a credit card and you need to verify it using the college or school email.
Q1) Can I have multiple subscriptions under one Azure account?
Ans. Yes, a user can have multiple subscriptions in an azure account.
Q2) How can I cancel or delete an Azure subscription?
Ans. User need to sign to the azure portal then go to the Subscriptions page where you have to select the subscription you want to cancel, and then click “Cancel Subscription.”.
Q3) What is Resource Group?
Ans. It acts as a logical container that holds related Azure resources for a project. It provides the users a way to manage and organize resources within the azure cloud.
Q4) What is Azure Power Shell?
Ans. It is a command line interface which is provided by the Microsoft azure for automating azure resources. Users can create and manage the resources just by writing the commands on the Azure Powershell.
Q5) What is Network Security Group?
Ans. It is a fundamental component of a network security which is used to filter inbound and outbound traffic for azure resources.
Q6) What is Vnet?
Ans. It stands for Virtual Network. It lets user to create and manage isolated networks in azure.
Q7) What is CIDR?
Ans. CIDR stands for Classless Inter-Domain Routing. It is a technique which is used to allocate and manage the IP address. It is a way of representing IP address ranges using a combination of an IP address and a prefix length.
Q8) What is Subnet?
Ans. It is a logical subdivision of an azure Virtual network(Vnet). When a user create a virtual network, they can divide it into subnetworks which is known as subnets.
Q9) What is Public/Private IP?
Ans. Public IP: It is an IPV4 or IPV6 address which can be accessible from the internet. It is generally assigned to azure resources like Virtual machine so to enable proper communication with the resource from the internet.
Private IP: It is an IPV4 address which is used for internal communication within an azure network. It let resources to communicate internally without getting exposed to outer world. It is more secure as compared to public IP.
Q10) What is VMSS?
Ans. VMSS stands for Virtual Machine Scale Sets. It is a powerful feature for building and managing scalable applications in Azure. It gives the features where users can handle dynamic workloads to reach higher availability and deployment of virtual machines in the cloud and it is generally used for those applications which requires flexible scaling.Q11) When should I use VMSS?
Ans. It is suitable for those workloads which needs autoscaling ,high availability. It is majorly used for we applications which needs automatic scaling as per the demand.
Q12) What are the options for VMSS health monitoring and diagnostics?
Ans. VMSS uses Azure monitor service which tells the health, performance metrics and diagnostics.
Q13) What is Azure DNS?
Ans. It is a hosting service provided by Microsoft azure which let users to manage DNS records for the domains directly on the portal.
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Frequently Asked Questions( FAQs)
Ans. VNet is similar to a VLAN (virtual local area network). Both VNet and VLAN serves the same purpose. VLAN is a logical grouping of devices on a physical network that can be used to isolate and secure traffic.
Ans. Azure Bash (Azure CLI) and Azure PowerShell are two separate command-line interfaces used to manage Azure resources. Azure Bash is cross-platform and based on Unix-style Bash programming, making it ideal for quick tasks and easy scripting. In contrast, Azure PowerShell is Windows-centric and strongly integrated with Windows technology, providing comprehensive scripting capabilities for sophisticated automation applications. Q1) VNET is similar to which physical on-premise network device or process?
Q2) Difference between Azure bash and PowerShell?
Related/References
- [AZ-104] Microsoft Azure Administrator Exam: Everything You Need To Know
- Activity Guides/Hands-on Lab Exercise
- Cloud Services Model
- Cloud Computing – Overview & Benefits
- Azure Region and Availablity Zone
- How to create a free tier account on Azure
- Microsoft Azure Core Services For Beginners
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