Knowledge check

  1. Which Azure compute resource can be deployed to manage a set of identical virtual machines?
    • Virtual machine scale sets
      That’s correct.
      Virtual machine scale sets let you deploy and manage a set of identical virtual machines.
    • Virtual machine availability sets
    • Virtual machine availability zones
  2. Which of the following services should be used when the primary concern
    is to perform work in response to an event (often via a REST command)
    that needs a response in a few seconds?
    • Azure Functions
      Azure Functions is used when you need to perform work in response to an event
      (often via a REST request), timer, or message from another Azure service,
      and when that work can be completed quickly, within seconds or less.
    • Azure App Service
    • Azure Container Instances
  3. Your company has a team of remote workers that need to use Windows-based
    software to develop your company’s applications, but your team members
    are using various operating systems like macOS, Linux, and Windows.
    Which Azure compute service would help resolve this scenario?
    • Azure App Service
    • Azure Virtual Desktop
      That’s correct.
      Azure Virtual Desktop enables your team members to run Windows in the cloud,
      with access to the required applications for your company’s needs.
    • Azure Container Instances
      That’s incorrect.
      Azure Container Instances is used for hosting containerized apps in the cloud.

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