SKILL BENCHMARK

Microsoft Azure Administrator: Monitor and Maintain Azure Resources Competency (Intermediate Level)

  • 13m
  • 13 questions
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The Monitor and Maintain Azure Resources Competency (Intermediate Level) benchmark assesses your ability to monitor and manage the performance, availability, and cost of Azure resources. You will be evaluated on your skills in using Azure Monitor to monitor resource performance, creating and managing alerts, implementing automation and management solutions, and optimizing costs. A learner who scores high on this competency demonstrates their ability to monitor and manage Azure resources effectively, ensure high performance and availability, optimize costs, and maintain a secure and compliant environment. They also can identify and eliminate waste, optimize resource utilization, and implement cost management solutions.

Topics covered

  • back up a web application
  • back up file servers to the Azure cloud
  • configure Azure Monitor
  • configure virtual machine replication to a secondary region
  • create alerts and notifications
  • enable an application gateway for a web application
  • enable load balancing for a web application
  • enable Network Watcher to monitor Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) resources
  • enable web application insights
  • identify cloud services that help ensure business continuity
  • identify various migration strategies for Azure services
  • monitor performance metrics for Azure services
  • recall how load balancing can improve app performance and fault tolerance