Azure Storage

What 4 types of file storage does azure offer?

Blobs, files, queues, and tables

What replicates your data 3 times in a single datacenter in a primary region?

Locally redundant storage (LRS)

What replicates your data across 3 azure zones in a primary region?

Zone-redundant Storage ZRS

Secondary region redundant data isn’t readable unless ___ occurs

failover

Data is replicated ___ in a secondary region, so a failure that impacts the primary region may result in data loss

Asynchronously

What is the interval of time called between the most recent data writes in the primary region and the last write to the secondary region?

Recovery Point Objective (RPO)

Azure typically has an Recovery Point Objective (RPO) of less than __

15 Minutes

What storage type would be good for objects of text and binary data?

Blobs

What storage type would be good for reliable messaging between apps

Queues

What storage type would be good for block-level storage for Azure Virtual Machines?

Disks

What storage type would be good for structured and non-relational data?

Tables

What service would be best for storing unstructured data?

Azure SQL Database

Blob storage tiers

Hot, Cool, Cold, and Archive

What blob storage tier has the highest storage cost, but least expensive access costs?

Hot Tier

What blob storage tier has infrequent access to data and stored for at least 30 days

Cool tiel

What blob storage tier has infrequent access to data and stored for at least 90 days

Cold tier

What blob storage tier has the lowest storage cost, but the highest access cost?

Archive

What are the 2 options for Azure data migration?

Azure Migrate and Azure Data Box

3 Azure File Movement Options

AzCopy, Azure Storage Explorer, and Azure File Sync

Which Azure File Movement option is command line utility that synchronizes in one direction?

AzCopy

Which Azure File Movement option is a GUI Application that uses AzCopy in the backend but provides an easy frontend?

Azure Storage Explorer

Which Azure File Movement option is an agent that bi-directionally syncs your files to Azure Storage?

Azure File Sync