Top 100 Microsoft Azure Interview Questions

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1. Define Microsoft Azure.
2. Define cloud service roles.
3. What do you understand by Azure Cloud Service?
4. Define the purpose of web role.
5. What is the function of a worker role?
6. Define the term ‘role instance’.
7. Define guest OS.
8. What do you understand by service definition file?
9. What do you understand by service configuration file?
10. Define the term service package.
11. What do you understand by the term Azure Diagnostics?
12. What do you understand by break-fix issue?
13. Give some web application names that one can deploy with the Azure.
14. What is the key difference that you could find between Windows Azure and Windows Azure Platform?
15. Enlist three main components associated with Windows Azure Platform.
16. Define Fabric.
17. Please mention the total instances of Role that is recommended to deploy in order to satisfy Azure Service Level Agreement (SLA)? What is the benefit associated with it?
18. Highlight the options available to manage the session state in Windows Azure.
19. What do you understand by csrun?
20. How could you programmatically scale-out the instances for Azure Worker Role?
21. Define Blob.
22. Define Azure in the form of PaaS.
23. Mention some of the vital benefits of Traffic Manager.
24. What do you understand by command task in Microsoft Azure?
25. What do you understand by unconnected lookups?
26. What do you understand by Cmdlet command in Microsoft Azure?
27. What is the number of customer subscriptions permitted in managed disks?
28. Provide the state of difference in between the copy and the shortcut.
29. Mention the services that are used in order to manage the resources in Microsoft Azure.
30. Define MOSS.
31. Differentiate between PROC SUMMARY and PROC MEANS?
32. Can you build VM with the help of Microsoft Azure Resource Manager within a Virtual Network?
33. What is the application of VNET?
34. What are the significant requirements while building a new virtual machine?
35. Mention power states of a virtual machine.
36. What do you understand by lookup transformation?
37. What is the objective of using application partition scheme in Microsoft Azure?
38. What will happen when you use maximum number of failed attempts while trying to authenticate yourself with Azure AD?
39. What is the utility of Temp Drive within Virtual Machine?
40. What is the number of built-in app with ADD and how could you access them?
41. What is the storage capacity that a user can access with VM?
42. Name three kinds of disks utilized by virtual machines.
43. Mention two kinds of cloud services. Related: Azure Cloud CheatSheet
44. What do you understand by VNet?
45. What is the basic role in VM instance operating Microsoft IIS Web server capable of accepting and responding to HTTPS or HTTP requests?
46. Which service in Microsoft Azure is employed to effectively manage the resources?
47. Suppose, you have certain private servers over your premises, and also have distributed certain portion of workload on the public cloud, now what this architecture would be known as?
48. What is the command for stopping a VM utilizing Power Shell?
49. Differentiate between Windows Azure Queues and Service Bus Queues?
50. Mention some of the key features of Windows Azure.
51. Differentiate between a private and public cloud.
52. Define table storage in Microsoft Azure.
53. What do you understand by Azure Fabric?
54. What is your inference about Hybrid Cloud?
55. What do you understand by federation in SQL Azure?
56. Mention different kinds of Storage areas within Microsoft Windows Azure?
57. Define the concept behind the table in Microsoft Windows Azure.
58. Define Windows Azure Diagnostics.
59. What do you understand by swap deployments?
60. Differentiate between minimal monitoring and verbose monitoring.
61. Elaborate the instance sizes of Microsoft Azure?
62. What do you understand by Azure Service Fabric?
63. What do you understand the Azure Redis Cache?
64. What do you understand by Fault Domain?
65. What do you understand by Update Domains?
66. Define an Availability Set.
67. What is Windows Azure SLA (Service Level Agreement)?
68. What is the pricing model of Microsoft Azure in terms of BOYL Model?
69. What is the pricing model of Microsoft Azure in terms of Free Software Trial?
70. What is the pricing model of Microsoft Azure in terms of Usage based and monthly fee models?
71. Is it true that data disks render support in scale sets? Comment please.
72. Differentiate between a list and a library.
73. A drive failure has occurred, what are the steps that you are required to perform under such circumstances?
74. What is the key dependency in Microsoft Azure in terms of cloud computing?
75. What is the major setback in Microsoft Azure in terms of Web-based applications?
76. What do you understand by enterprise warehousing?
77. What do you interpret from the term HDInsight in Microsoft Azure?
78. What is the application of the Migration Assistant tool in Microsoft Azure Websites?
79. Differentiate between a repository and powerhouse server.
80. How repetitive monitoring is different from minimal monitoring?
81. Differentiate between “Price”, “software price” and “total price” associated with VM cost structure in Azure Marketplace?
82. “My web app employs an old Docker container picture subsequent to the update of the picture on Docker Hub.” Does it support the fact that Azure encourage continuous deployment/integration of custom containers?
83. Define expected values for Start-up File section while configuring the runtime stack.
84. What are the client-side reasons resulting in the disconnection of the client from the cache?
85. What are the server-side reasons resulting in the disconnection of the client from the cache?
86. What is the process of retrieving the state of a specific VM?
87. What is the process of stopping a Virtual Machine using Power Shell?
88. Mention the standard password requirements while building a VM.
89. Is it practically feasible to integrate an existing VM right to an availability set?
90. What is the way of using applications with Azure AD that were used on-premises?
91. Does scale set functions with Windows Azure availability sets?
92. Mention the different kinds of IAAS services provided in the cloud?
93. Mention the different kinds of SAAS services provided in the cloud?
94. What do you understand by the dead letter queue?
95. Define the roles accessible in Windows Azure.
96. Explain Stateless service to be built with Service Fabric.
97. Explain Stateful service to be built with Service Fabric.
98. Define link to a resource.
99. What is a Traffic Manager in Azure?
100. Which connectivity options are available for connecting an op-premise customer network to Azure Cloud?

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