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AZ-305 · Question 04 · Domain 1.1: Logging and Monitoring
A retail company has recently migrated several workloads to Azure. The IT Director wants a centralized dashboard that provides actionable recommendations to optimize their Azure deployments.
The recommendations must cover:
- Identifying underutilized virtual machines to reduce costs
- Highlighting missing high availability configurations
- Identifying security vulnerabilities
- Recommending performance improvements for SQL databases
Which Azure service should you recommend as the primary tool to meet these requirements?
A retail company has recently migrated several workloads to Azure. The IT Director wants a centralized dashboard that provides actionable recommendations to optimize their Azure deployments.
The recommendations must cover:
- Identifying underutilized virtual machines to reduce costs
- Highlighting missing high availability configurations
- Identifying security vulnerabilities
- Recommending performance improvements for SQL databases
Which Azure service should you recommend as the primary tool to meet these requirements?
Answer options:
A.
Azure Monitor
B.
Azure Advisor
C.
Microsoft Defender for Cloud
D.
Azure Cost Management + Billing
How to approach this question
Identify the service that provides recommendations across multiple Well-Architected Framework pillars (Cost, Security, Reliability, Performance).
Full Answer
B.Azure Advisor✓ Correct
Azure Advisor is a personalized cloud consultant that helps you follow best practices to optimize your Azure deployments. It analyzes your resource configuration and usage telemetry and then recommends solutions that can help you improve the cost effectiveness, performance, Reliability, and security of your Azure resources.
Common mistakes
Selecting Defender for Cloud or Cost Management, which only cover specific subsets of the requirements.
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