About This Flashcard Deck
This flashcard deck contains 5 cards covering key Azure Services concepts for the AZ-900 exam. Review key Azure compute, storage, networking, and database services. Use active recall by attempting to answer each question before revealing the answer. Research shows that flashcard-based active recall is one of the most effective study techniques for certification exams.
Question
What is Azure App Service?
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Answer
A fully managed PaaS for building, deploying, and scaling web apps, REST APIs, and mobile back ends.
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All Azure Services Flashcards
Q: What is Azure App Service?
A: A fully managed PaaS for building, deploying, and scaling web apps, REST APIs, and mobile back ends.
Q: What is Azure Blob Storage?
A: Object storage optimized for storing massive amounts of unstructured data like text or binary data.
Q: What is the difference between VPN Gateway and ExpressRoute?
A: VPN Gateway sends encrypted traffic over the public internet. ExpressRoute provides a private, dedicated connection.
Q: What is Azure Cosmos DB?
A: A globally distributed, multi-model NoSQL database service with guaranteed single-digit millisecond latency.
Q: What does Azure Functions provide?
A: Serverless compute that runs code on-demand without managing infrastructure, billed per execution.
Effective Azure Flashcard Study Method
For Azure certifications, we recommend the spaced repetition approach: review these flashcards daily for the first week, then every other day for two weeks, then weekly until your exam date. Focus extra time on cards related to Azure service comparisons — understanding when to choose between similar services (e.g., App Service vs. AKS vs. Container Instances) is a common exam pattern.