AZ900 - Networking Flashcards
(21 cards)
What is Azure Virtual Network (VNet)?
Private networking service that enables secure communication between Azure resources.
What does Azure Private Link provide?
Provides private access to Azure services without exposing traffic to the public internet.
What is the purpose of Azure DNS?
Provides domain name resolution for Azure workloads.
What is Azure Bastion?
Securely connects to virtual machines without exposing RDP/SSH to the public internet.
What does Azure Route Server manage?
Manages dynamic routing between Azure and on-premises networks.
What is the function of Azure NAT Gateway?
Provides scalable outbound internet connectivity for VNets.
What does Azure Load Balancer do?
Distributes inbound and outbound network traffic across virtual machines.
What is Azure Application Gateway?
Web traffic load balancer with security features like Web Application Firewall (WAF).
What service does Azure Front Door provide?
Global content delivery and application acceleration service.
What is the role of Azure Traffic Manager?
Routes traffic across multiple Azure regions for high availability.
What does Azure VPN Gateway establish?
Establishes encrypted connections between on-premises networks and Azure.
What is Azure ExpressRoute?
Provides private, high-speed connections between on-premises data centers and Azure.
What does Azure Virtual WAN unify?
A unified networking service for connecting branch offices and remote users.
What is the purpose of Azure Peering Service?
Optimizes internet connectivity for enterprise networks.
What type of service is Azure Firewall?
A cloud-native firewall with built-in threat protection.
What does Azure Firewall Manager provide?
Centralized security policy management for multiple firewalls.
What does Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF) protect against?
Protects web applications from common threats like SQL injection and cross-site scripting.
What is Azure DDoS Protection?
Defends against distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks.
What does Azure Network Watcher provide?
Provides diagnostics and monitoring tools for Azure networking.
What is the function of Azure Monitor?
Tracks network performance and alerts on issues.
What does Azure Virtual Network Manager do?
Centralized management tool for multiple VNets.