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AZ-900 · Question 22 · Domain 2.1: Core Architectural Components
What is the role of Azure Resource Manager (ARM)?
What is the role of Azure Resource Manager (ARM)?
Answer options:
A.
It is a physical server that hosts virtual machines.
B.
It provides a management layer that enables you to create, update, and delete resources in your Azure account.
C.
It is a billing engine that calculates monthly costs.
D.
It is a security tool that scans for vulnerabilities.
How to approach this question
Identify the core deployment and management service in Azure.
Full Answer
B.It provides a management layer that enables you to create, update, and delete resources in your Azure account.✓ Correct
Azure Resource Manager (ARM) is the deployment and management service for Azure. It provides a consistent management layer. When you send a request through any Azure API, ARM authenticates and authorizes the request before routing it to the appropriate service.
Common mistakes
Confusing ARM with Azure Portal. The Portal is a UI that uses ARM behind the scenes.
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