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Exam Ref AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification and Beyond

Exam Ref AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification and Beyond

By : Donovan Kelly
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Exam Ref AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification and Beyond

Exam Ref AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification and Beyond

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By: Donovan Kelly

Overview of this book

Take the first step toward excellence in Azure management and achieving Microsoft certification with this practical guide! This third edition of Exam Ref AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification and Beyond offers comprehensive insights and clear, step-by-step instructions that follow the latest AZ-104 exam objectives. You’ll work your way from foundational topics such as Azure identity management and governance to essential skills such as deploying and managing storage solutions, configuring virtual networks, and effectively monitoring Azure resources. Each chapter is equipped with practice questions to reinforce your understanding and enhance your practical skills. The book also provides you with access to online mock exams, interactive flashcards, and expert exam tips, guaranteeing that you pass with flying colors. By the end of this book, you'll not only be equipped to pass the AZ-104 exam but also possess the expertise needed to expertly manage Azure environments.
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Understanding Azure Disk Storage

Azure disks provide block-level storage primarily intended for VMs (such as an application server you may deploy with Windows Server 2022). They present varying levels of performance on Azure depending on your requirements and choice of Stock-Keeping Unit (SKU). Azure disks are designed to support both Windows and Linux operating systems in standalone or clustered deployments.

Disk Management Options

Azure offers the ability to either manage disks yourself (with you taking on the administrative burden) or subscribe to a managed disk option (where you don’t need to be involved in the complexity of managing your storage for scale). As of 30 January 2024, you can no longer provision unmanaged disks, as the functionality of managed disks has replaced and enhanced the capabilities of the offering.

The two Azure disk management options are described here:

  • Unmanaged disks: These disks are managed by the user. This management configuration...

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