Latest [Jun 02, 2022] AZ-400 Exam Questions – Valid AZ-400 Dumps Pdf [Q69-Q92]

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Latest [Jun 02, 2022] AZ-400 Exam Questions – Valid AZ-400 Dumps Pdf

AZ-400 Practice Test Questions Answers Updated 330 Questions

Exam AZ-400: Designing and Implementing Microsoft DevOps Solutions

The content of this exam was updated on May 25, 2021.

Candidates for this exam should have subject matter expertise working with people, processes, and technologies to continuously deliver business value.

Responsibilities for this role include designing and implementing strategies for collaboration, code, infrastructure, source control, security, compliance, continuous integration, testing, delivery, monitoring, and feedback.

A candidate for this exam must be familiar with both Azure administration and development and must be expert in at least one of these areas.

Part of the requirements for: Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert

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Microsoft AZ-400 Exam Syllabus Topics:

Topic Details Weights
Define and implement continuous integration – Design build automation

  • integrate the build pipeline with external tools (e.g., Dependency and security scanning, Code coverage)
  • implement quality gates (e.g., code coverage, internationalization, peer review)
  • design a testing strategy (e.g., integration, load, fuzz, API, chaos)
  • integrate multiple tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Azure Pipeline, Jenkins)

– Design a package management strategy

  • recommend package management tools (e.g., GitHub Packages, Azure Artifacts, Azure Automation Runbooks Gallery, Nuget, Jfrog, Artifactory)
  • design an Azure Artifacts implementation including linked feeds
  • design versioning strategy for code assets (e.g., SemVer, date based)
  • plan for assessing and updating and reporting package dependencies (GitHub Automated Security Updates, NuKeeper, GreenKeeper)
  • design a versioning strategy for packages (e.g., SemVer, date based)
  • design a versioning strategy for deployment artifacts

– Design an application infrastructure management strategy

  • assess a configuration management mechanism for application infrastructure
  • define and enforce desired state configuration for environments

– Implement a build strategy

  • design and implement build agent infrastructure (include cost, tool selection, licenses, maintainability)
  • develop and implement build trigger rules
  • develop build pipelines
  • design build orchestration (products that are composed of multiple builds)
  • integrate configuration into build process
  • develop complex build scenarios (e.g., containerized agents, hybrid, GPU)

– Maintain build strategy

  • monitor pipeline health (failure rate, duration, flaky tests)
  • optimize build (cost, time, performance, reliability)
  • analyze CI load to determine build agent configuration and capacity

– Design a process for standardizing builds across organization

  • manage self-hosted build agents (VM templates, containerization, etc.)
  • create reuseable build subsystems (YAML templates, Task Groups, Variable Groups, etc.)
20-25%
Develop a Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) strategy – Develop an actionable alerting strategy

  • identify and recommend metrics on which to base alerts
  • implement alerts using appropriate metrics
  • implement alerts based on appropriate log messages
  • implement alerts based on application health checks
  • analyze combinations of metrics
  • develop communication mechanism to notify users of degraded systems
  • implement alerts for self-healing activities (e.g., scaling, failovers)

– Design a failure prediction strategy

  • analyze behavior of system with regards to load and failure conditions
  • calculate when a system will fail under various conditions
  • measure baseline metrics for system
  • Leverage Application Insights Smart Detection and Dynamic thresholds in Azure Monitor

– Design and implement a health check

  • analyze system dependencies to determine which dependency should be included in health check
  • calculate healthy response timeouts based on SLO for the service
  • design approach for partial health situations
  • design approach for piecemeal recovery (e.g., to improve recovery time objective strategies)
  • integrate health check with compute environment
  • implement different types of health checks (container liveness, startup, shutdown)

5-10%
Develop a security and compliance plan – Design an authentication and authorization strategy

  • design an access solution (Azure AD Privileged Identity Management (PIM), Azure AD Conditional Access, MFA, Azure AD B2B, etc.)
  • implement Service Principals and Managed Identity
  • design an application access solution using Azure AD B2C
  • configure service connections

– Design a sensitive information management strategy

  • evaluate and configure vault solution (Azure Key Vault, Hashicorp Vault)
  • manage security certificates
  • design a secrets storage and retrieval strategy (KeyVault secrets, GitHub secrets, Azure Pipelines secrets)
  • formulate a plan for deploying secret files as part of a release

– Develop security and compliance

  • automate dependencies scanning for security (container scanning, OWASP)
  • automate dependencies scanning for compliance (licenses: MIT, GPL)
  • assess and report risks
  • design a source code compliance solution (e.g., GitHub Code scanning, GitHub Secretscanning, pipeline-based scans, Git hooks, SonarQube, Dependabot,etc.)

– Design governance enforcement mechanisms

  • implement Azure policies to enforce organizational requirements
  • implement container scanning (e.g., static scanning, malware, crypto mining)
  • design and implement Azure Container Registry Tasks
  • design break-the-glass strategy for responding to security incidents
10-15%
Develop an Instrumentation Strategy – Design and implement logging

  • assess and Configure a log framework
  • design a log aggregation and storage strategy (e.g., Azure storage)
  • design a log aggregation and query strategy (e.g., Azure Monitor, Splunk)
  • manage access control to logs (workspace-centric/resource-centric)
  • integrate crash analytics (App Center Crashes, Crashlytics)

– Design and implement telemetry

  • design and implement distributed tracing
  • inspect application performance indicators
  • inspect infrastructure performance indicators
  • define and measure key metrics (CPU, memory, disk, network)
  • implement alerts on key metrics (email, SMS, webhooks, Teams/Slack)
  • integrate user analytics (e.g., Application Insights funnels, Visual Studio App Center, TestFlight, Google Analytics)

– Integrate logging and monitoring solutions

  • configure and integrate container monitoring (Azure Monitor, Prometheus, etc.)
  • configure and integrate with monitoring tools (Azure Monitor Application Insights, Dynatrace, New Relic, Naggios, Zabbix)
  • create feedback loop from platform monitoring tools (e.g., Azure Diagnostics extension, Log Analytics agent, Azure Platform Logs, Event Grid)
  • manage Access control to the monitoring platform

5-10%
Facilitate communication and collaboration – Communicate deployment and release information with business stakeholders

  • create dashboards combining boards, pipelines (custom dashboards on Azure DevOps)
  • design a cost management communication strategy
  • integrate release pipeline with work item tracking (e.g., AZ DevOps, Jira, ServiceNow)
  • integrate GitHub as repository with Azure Boards
  • communicate user analytics

– Generate DevOps process documentation

  • design onboarding process for new employees
  • assess and document external dependencies (e.g., integrations, packages)
  • assess and document artifacts (version, release notes)

– Automate communication with team members

  • integrate monitoring tools with communication platforms (e.g., Teams, Slack, dashboards)
  • notify stakeholders about key metrics, alerts, severity using communication and project management platforms (e.g., Email, SMS, Slack, Teams, ServiceNow, etc.)
  • integrate build and release with communication platforms (e.g., build fails, release fails)
  • integrate GitHub pull request approvals via mobile apps

10-15%

What is the Microsoft AZ-400 exam?

Pearson VUE is the official administrator of the Microsoft AZ-400 exam. Therefore, the candidates have to register for and schedule this test on its website. To register for the exam, they must pay the fee of $165. This amount applies to a single delivery of the test. The exam is available in English, Korean, Simplified Chinese, and Japanese. The students can expect around 40-60 questions and the time allowed for the completion of the test is 120 minutes. Different question formats may be included in the delivery of the exam, such as multiple choice, scenario-based, drag and drop, build list, active screen, short answer, and case studies.

The Microsoft AZ-400 exam covers different domains. The candidates must develop high competence in these topic areas before attempting the certification test.

  • Developing a Compliance & Security Plan: 10-15%

    This subject area will evaluate the skills and competence of the test takers in designing an authorization and authentication strategy; designing a strategy for a sensitive information strategy; developing compliance and security; designing the mechanisms for governance enforcement.

  • Defining & Implementing Continuous Integration: 20-25%

    The questions related to this topic will measure the competence of the learners in designing build automation; designing a strategy for package management; designing a strategy for application infrastructure management; implementing a build strategy; maintaining a build strategy; designing processes for standardizing build throughout an organization.

  • Developing an Instrumentation Strategy: 5-10%

    The exam questions from this topic will measure the skills and knowledge of the applicants in designing as well as implementing logging; designing as well as implementing telemetry, and integrating logging & monitoring solutions.

  • Facilitating Collaboration & Communication: 10-15%

    This section requires that the examinees develop their skills in communicating deployment as well as releasing information with the business stakeholders; automating communication with the team members; generating documentation for the DevOps process.

  • Handling Source Control: 10-15%

    Within this domain, the students for the Microsoft AZ-400 exam will be tested based on their knowledge and skills in developing a strategy for modern source control; planning and implementing branching strategies for source codes; configuring repositories; using tools to integrate source control.

 

Q69. You need to use Azure Automation Sure Configuration to manage the ongoing consistency of virtual machine configurations.
Which five actions should you perform in sequence? To answer, move the appropriate actions from the list of actions to the answer area and arrange them in the correct order.
NOTE: More than one order of answer choices in correct. You writ receive credit for any of the orders you select.

Q70. You have an existing project in Azure DevOps.
You plan to integrate GitHub as the repository for the project
You need to ensure that Azure Pipelines runs under the Azure Pipelines identity
Which authentication mechanism should you use?

 
 
 
 

Q71. You are deploying a new application that uses Azure virtual machines.
You plan to use the Desired State Configuration (DSC) extension on the virtual machines.
You need to ensure that the virtual machines always have the same Windows features installed.
Which three actions should you perform in sequence? To answer, move the appropriate actions from the list of actions to the answer area and arrange them in the correct order.

Q72. Your company has four projects. The version control requirements for each project are shown in the following table.

You plan to use Azure Repos for all the projects.
Which version control system should you use for each project? To answer, drag the appropriate version control systems to the correct projects. Each version control system may be used once, more than once, or not at all. You may need to drag the split bar between panes or scroll to view content.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.

Q73. You need to recommend project metrics for dashboards in Azure DevOps.
Which chart widgets should you recommend for each metric? To answer, drag the appropriate chart widgets to the correct metrics. Each chart widget may be used once, more than once, or not at all. You may need to drag the split bar between panes or scroll to view content.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.

Q74. SIMULATION
You need to create and configure an Azure Storage account named az400lod11566895stor in a resource group named RG1lod11566895 to store the boot diagnostics for a virtual machine named VM1.
To complete this task, sign in to the Microsoft Azure portal.

 
 

Q75. You have a project in Azure DevOps that uses packages from multiple public feeds. Some of the feeds are unreliable.
You need to consolidate the packages into a single feed.
Which three actions should you perform in sequence? To answer, move the appropriate actions from the list of actions to the answer area and arrange them in the correct order.

Q76. You use GitHub Enterprise Server as a source code repository.
You create an Azure DevOps organization named Contoso.
In the Contoso organization, you create a project named Project 1.
You need to link GitHub commits, pull requests, and issues to the work items of Project 1. The solution must use OAuth-based authentication Which three actions should you perform in sequence? To answer, move the appropriate actions from the list of actions to the answer area and arrange them in the correct order.

Q77. You use GitHub for source control.
A file that contains sensitive data is committed accidentally to the Git repository of a project.
You need to delete the file and its history form the repository.
Which two tools can you use? Each correct answer presents a complete solution.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.

 
 
 
 

Q78. Your company uses Azure DevOps.
Only users who have accounts in Azure Active Directory can access the Azure DevOps environment.
You need to ensure that only devices that are connected to the on-premises network can access the Azure DevOps environment.
What should you do?

 
 
 
 

Q79. You plan to deploy a template named D:Deploy.json to a resource group named Deploy-lod9940427.
You need to modify the template to meet the following requirements, and then to deploy the template:
* The address space must be reduced to support only 256 total IP addresses.
* The subnet address space must be reduced to support only 64 total IP addresses.
To complete this task, sign in to the Microsoft Azure portal.

Q80. You are creating a container for an ASP.NET Core app.
You need to create a Dockerfile file to build the image. The solution must ensure that the size of the image is minimized.
How should you configure the file? To answer, drag the appropriate values to the correct targets. Each value must be used once, more than once, or not at all. You may need to drag the split bar between panes or scroll to view content.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.

Q81. You plan to deploy a website that will be hosted in two Azure regions.
You need to create an Azure Traffic Manager profile named az40011566895n1-tm in a resource group named RG1lod11566895. The solution must ensure that users will always connect to a copy of the website that is in the same country.
To complete this task, sign in to the Microsoft Azure portal.

 
 

Q82. You are implementing a package management solution for a Node.js application by using Azure Artifacts.
You need to configure the development environment to connect to the package repository. The solution must minimize the likelihood that credentials will be leaked.
Which file should you use to configure each connection? To answer, drag the appropriate files to the correct connections. Each file may be used once, more than once, or not at all. You may need to drag the split bar between panes or scroll to view content NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.

Q83. You have a project in Azure DevOps named Project1. Project! contains a pipeline that builds a container image named Image! and pushes Image1 to an Azure container registry named ACR1. Image! uses a base image stored in Docker Hub.
You need to ensure that Image1 is updated automatically whenever the base image is updated.
What should you do?

 
 
 
 

Q84. You are planning projects for three customers. Each customer’s preferred process for work items is shown in the following table.

The customers all plan to use Azure DevOps for work item management.
Which work item process should you use for each customer? To answer, drag the appropriate work item process to the correct customers. Each work item process may be used once, more than once, or not at all. You may need to drag the split bar between panes or scroll to view content.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.

Q85. HOTSPOT
You are using PowerShell to administer Azure Log Analytics workspaces.
You need to list the available workspaces and their properties.
How should you complete the command? To answer, select the appropriate options in the answer area.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.

Q86. You need to create an instance of Azure Application Insights named az400-9940427-main and configure the instance to receive telemetry data from an Azure web app named az400-9940427-main.
To complete this task, sign in to the Microsoft Azure portal.

Q87. You need to configure Azure Automation for the computer in Group7.
Which three actions should you perform in sequence? To answer, move the appropriate actions from the list of actions to the answer area and arrange them in the correct order.

Q88. You need to use Azure Automation Sure Configuration to manage the ongoing consistency of virtual machine configurations.
Which five actions should you perform in sequence? To answer, move the appropriate actions from the list of actions to the answer area and arrange them in the correct order.
NOTE: More than one order of answer choices in correct. You writ receive credit for any of the orders you select.

Q89. Your company uses a Git source-code repository.
You plan to implement GitFlow as a workflow strategy.
You need to identify which branch types are used for production code and preproduction code in the strategy.
Which branch type should you identify for each code type? To answer, select the appropriate options in the answer area.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.

Q90. You need to find and isolate shared code. The shared code will be maintained in a series of packages.
Which three actions should you perform in sequence? To answer, move the appropriate actions from the list of actions to the answer area and arrange them in the correct order.

Q91. You have a branch policy in a project in Azure DevOps. The policy requires that code always builds successfully.
You need to ensure that a specific user can always merge changes to the master branch, even if the code fails to compile. The solution must use the principle of least privilege.
What should you do?

 
 
 
 

Q92. You are building an application that has the following assets:
* Source code
* Logs from automated tests and builds
* Large and frequently updated binary assets
* A common library used by multiple applications
Where should you store each asset? To answer, drag the appropriate Azure services to the correct assets. Each service may be used once. You may need to drag the split bar between panes or scroll to view content.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.


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