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Skills Learned
- Describe Resources
- Describe Resource Groups
- Describe Azure Resource Manager
- Describe the benefits and usage of core Azure architectural components (Azure Resource Manager & Resource Groups)
Study Guide
Expand your knowledge - extra resources
- Azure Resources Portal - Review Azure Resource JSON definition

Practice Test

Question 2

Resources Groups in Azure can represent a logical grouping of …

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 A. Services by their lifecycle

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 B. Services for billing and tracking purposes

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 C. Services by their resource type

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 D. Services by assigned departments

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 E. Services by geographical location

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 All of the above (A, B, C, D, E) are correct

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 Answers A, B and C are correct

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 Answers A, B, D and E are correct

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 Answers C, D and E are correct

✔ That's correct

❌ That's not correct

👨‍🦱 💬 Resource groups allow for grouping in any way that suits your organization’s needs. As such all of the mentioned options (A, B, C, D, E) are correct.

Question 6

Contoso company wants to organize their Azure environment so that developers and application owners can build their applications without impacting other applications. For security and operation reasons they also need to separate production from non-production environments. Which resource group separation strategy should they follow?

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 Separation by department name

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 Separation by resource types

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 Separation by application lifecycle

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 Separation by geographical location

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 Separation by application owners

❌ ✔ ⚪ 🔵 ⬜ 🟦 Separation by organization cost center

✔ That's correct

❌ That's not correct

👨‍🦱 💬 Separation by application lifecycle means naming resource groups by application name and environment name (among others). This separation strategy allows customers to have separate groups per application and environment name to assign separate privileges to their employees and vendors. As such making sure they don’t impact each other while working with Azure.

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Adam Marczak

I’ve spent most of my career working with software and cloud technologies, but at heart I’m simply someone who loves learning new things and sharing what I discover. Through this blog and my Azure 4 Everyone YouTube channel, I try to make Azure and cloud computing more approachable for developers, architects, and anyone curious about technology.