Azure Administration : Interview Questions on Virtual Machines - Part 1

Azure Interview Questions (Virtual Machine Concepts - (First 60 of 200 questions))

1) can we create virtual machine without creating a resource group?

2) can we create the virtual machines with windows OS in Azure?

3) can we create the virtual machines with Linux OS in Azure?

4) can we create the virtual machines with Unix OS in Azure?

5) can we create the virtual machines with Solaris OS in Azure?

6) can we create the virtual machines with Apple MAC OS in Azure?

7) can we create the virtual machines with client OS (like Win 7, Win 8, Win 10) in Azure?

8) can we create the virtual machines with Server OS (Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Windows 2008, Windows 2012) ?

9) what is the reason that shows  that Azure shows only Server Images in Microsoft Provided Image Repository?

10) what are the different Operating System Images Providers (marketplace images) in Azure Environment?

11) what are the different ways to create a virtual machine in Azure? 

12) what are the different sizes of Virtual Machines available in Azure?

13) what is the charge mechanism for Azure Virtual machines?

14) what are the design considerations should be in place before you are going to create a Virtual machine?

15) what are the Architectural components of virtual machines in Azure?

16) what are the resource groups in Azure?

17) what are the virtual networks in Azure?

18) what are the subnets in Azure?

19) what are the application gateway's in Azure?

20) what are the Network Security Guards in Azure?

21)  what is DDoS Protection?

22) what are Availability Sets in Azure Virtual Machines?

23) what are Load balancers in Azure Virtual Machines?

24) what is the Public IP Address in Azure Virtual Machines?

25) what is the Private IP Address in Azure Virtual Machines?

26) what is the Direct IP Address in Azure Virtual Machines?

27) what is the In-Direct IP Address in Azure Virtual Machines?

28) what is the PIP concept in Azure Virtual Machines?

29) what is the role of JUMPBOX in Azure Virtual Machines?

30)  what is role of SQL Server Always on Availability Group in Azure Virtual Machines?

31)  what is role of ADDS Server in Azure Virtual Machines?

32)  what is the Cloud Witness in Azure Virtual Machines ?

33) what is the Azure DNS in Azure Virtual Machines?

34) what are the mandatory components to create a virtual machine?

35) what is the importance of location to choose while creating a virtual machine?

36) what is the limit per region to create virtual machines under a subscription?

37) what is the process to raise this default limit of creation of Virtual Machines per subscription per region?

38) what is the format of hard disks those are associated with virtual machine?

39) what are the different type of disks those are associated with virtual machine?

40) what is the importance of Operating System Disk in Azure Virtual Machines?

41) what is the importance of Temporary Disk in Azure Virtual Machines?

42) what is the importance of Data Disk in Azure Virtual Machines?

43) what is the category of data disks storage in Azure Virtual Machines?

44) what is the feature called "VM Extensions"?

45) what is "availability sets" concept in Azure Virtual Machines?

46) what is fault domain (FD) ?

47) what is update domain (UD)?

48) what are the different types of redundant services of storage in Azure?

49) what is LRS (Locally Redundant Storage)?

50) what is ZRS (Zone Redundant Storage) ?

51) what is GRS (Geo Redundant Storage) ?

52) what is RAGRS (Read Access -Geo Redundant Storage) ?

53) what are the " VM Endpoints" in Azure Virtual Machines?

54) what is the diagnostic storage account in Azure?

55) how do you backup the VM Data and Assets?

56) what is the RSV (Recovery Services Vault ) in Azure Virtual Machines?

57) in LRS how many times data replication will be done?

58) in GRS how many times data replication will be done?

59) in ZRS how many times data replication will be done?

60) in RAGRS how many times data replication will be done?