D084 WGU: Quick Reference Flashcards for Cloud Platform
Solutions
Subscription - correct answer ✔✔A logical unit of Azure services linked to an Azure account, which is an
identity in Azure Active Directory (Azure AD).
User Principal - correct answer ✔✔An identity that is associated with a user, or a group of users.
Management Groups - correct answer ✔✔Allow you to apply governance consistently across
subscriptions, including the application of common RBAC controls and the application of Azure policy.
Spending Quotas - correct answer ✔✔Allow administrators to set alerts within an Azure subscription by
configuring budgets to inform the business when their Azure spending has hit a certain threshold.
Resource Tags - correct answer ✔✔Allow you to apply custom metadata to your Azure resources to
logically organize them and build out custom taxonomies.
Azure Policy - correct answer ✔✔An Azure service that can be used to create, assign, and manage
policies that enforce governance in your Azure environment.
Azure Monitor - correct answer ✔✔Helps you track performance, maintain security, and identify trends,
by ingesting metrics and telemetry from multiple areas, including applications and the operating systems
of virtual machines.
Azure Advisor - correct answer ✔✔A free, personalized guide to Azure best practices which provides
recommendations to help you optimize resources for high availability, security, performance, and cost.
Alerts - correct answer ✔✔Proactively notify you when important conditions are found in your
monitoring data.
Metrics - correct answer ✔✔Numerical values provided by resources and services within Azure.
, Enterprise Agreement Portal - correct answer ✔✔Available only to customers with an Enterprise
Agreement and is used for managing spend across one or more subscriptions.
Account Portal - correct answer ✔✔Available for all subscriptions and accessible by Account owners. It is
used to manage subscriptions, payment methods, and spending limits.
Azure Portal - correct answer ✔✔Available for all subscriptions and includes Azure Cost Management.
Cloudyn - correct answer ✔✔An Azure service that is related to Cost Management, which can track
resource cost for Azure resources.
Resource - correct answer ✔✔A single service instance, which can be a virtual machine, a virtual
network, a storage account, or any other Azure service.
Azure Resource Manager Templates - correct answer ✔✔JSON files that define the infrastructure and
configuration of resources in Azure.
CanNotDelete Lock - correct answer ✔✔Prevents deletion of a resource and does not impede the
modification of a resource.
Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) - correct answer ✔✔Allows you to manage the entities that have
access to Azure resources and the actions that those entities can perform.
Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) - correct answer ✔✔An identity provider for Azure that provides
authentication to resources in an Azure subscription.
Budget - correct answer ✔✔A monitoring mechanism that allows users to create budgets with set
thresholds and notification rules.
Azure Storage Account - correct answer ✔✔An entity that is used to store Azure storage data objects
such as blobs, files, queues, tables, and disks.
Solutions
Subscription - correct answer ✔✔A logical unit of Azure services linked to an Azure account, which is an
identity in Azure Active Directory (Azure AD).
User Principal - correct answer ✔✔An identity that is associated with a user, or a group of users.
Management Groups - correct answer ✔✔Allow you to apply governance consistently across
subscriptions, including the application of common RBAC controls and the application of Azure policy.
Spending Quotas - correct answer ✔✔Allow administrators to set alerts within an Azure subscription by
configuring budgets to inform the business when their Azure spending has hit a certain threshold.
Resource Tags - correct answer ✔✔Allow you to apply custom metadata to your Azure resources to
logically organize them and build out custom taxonomies.
Azure Policy - correct answer ✔✔An Azure service that can be used to create, assign, and manage
policies that enforce governance in your Azure environment.
Azure Monitor - correct answer ✔✔Helps you track performance, maintain security, and identify trends,
by ingesting metrics and telemetry from multiple areas, including applications and the operating systems
of virtual machines.
Azure Advisor - correct answer ✔✔A free, personalized guide to Azure best practices which provides
recommendations to help you optimize resources for high availability, security, performance, and cost.
Alerts - correct answer ✔✔Proactively notify you when important conditions are found in your
monitoring data.
Metrics - correct answer ✔✔Numerical values provided by resources and services within Azure.
, Enterprise Agreement Portal - correct answer ✔✔Available only to customers with an Enterprise
Agreement and is used for managing spend across one or more subscriptions.
Account Portal - correct answer ✔✔Available for all subscriptions and accessible by Account owners. It is
used to manage subscriptions, payment methods, and spending limits.
Azure Portal - correct answer ✔✔Available for all subscriptions and includes Azure Cost Management.
Cloudyn - correct answer ✔✔An Azure service that is related to Cost Management, which can track
resource cost for Azure resources.
Resource - correct answer ✔✔A single service instance, which can be a virtual machine, a virtual
network, a storage account, or any other Azure service.
Azure Resource Manager Templates - correct answer ✔✔JSON files that define the infrastructure and
configuration of resources in Azure.
CanNotDelete Lock - correct answer ✔✔Prevents deletion of a resource and does not impede the
modification of a resource.
Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) - correct answer ✔✔Allows you to manage the entities that have
access to Azure resources and the actions that those entities can perform.
Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) - correct answer ✔✔An identity provider for Azure that provides
authentication to resources in an Azure subscription.
Budget - correct answer ✔✔A monitoring mechanism that allows users to create budgets with set
thresholds and notification rules.
Azure Storage Account - correct answer ✔✔An entity that is used to store Azure storage data objects
such as blobs, files, queues, tables, and disks.
