Create and configure virtual machines
12 practice questions under this official exam objective (AZ-104), each with the answer key, an option-by-option explanation and instant feedback.
Questions under this objective
12 total · page 1 of 1Attach a Data Disk to Another VM with Minimum Downtime
When moving a data disk between Azure VMs, the fastest path is a hot detach: removing the disk from its current VM does not require powering off eithe
How to Associate Each VM with Its Department in RG1
When all departmental VMs already live in a single Azure resource group (RG1) and you only need a logical department association, Azure resource tags
Automate VM Configuration with SetupComplete.cmd
When provisioning new Windows virtual machines, running automation scripts requires a mechanism that executes early in the setup process. This page es
platformUpdateDomainCount Value in Availability Set ARM Template
When deploying Azure VMs into an availability set with an ARM template, the platformUpdateDomainCount property sets how many update domains the availa
Resizing a VM in an Availability Set After Allocation Failure
When a resize of a virtual machine inside an availability set returns an allocation failure, Azure cannot place the VM on the cluster hardware the set
Azure Disk Encryption KEK Cmdlet and Key Type
Azure Disk Encryption requires the Set-AzVMDiskEncryptionExtension cmdlet and an RSA key for the Key Encryption Key (KEK). This page establishes that
How to Ensure NGINX Is Available on VMSS VMs from an ARM Template?
Deploying NGINX onto every instance of a Windows Server 2022 virtual machine scale set requires a post-deployment script that runs inside each VM, not
Does Redeploy Move an Azure VM to a New Host?
Redeploying an Azure virtual machine moves it to a new node within the Azure infrastructure, which meets the goal of avoiding scheduled maintenance. T
First Step to Resize an Azure VM to an Unavailable Size
In AZ-104's VM resize scenario, the target size is missing because a running VM is pinned to the hardware cluster hosting it, and the size list only s
Which ADatum Virtual Machines Can Azure Disk Encryption Encrypt?
In the ADatum case study, Azure Disk Encryption can only be enabled on virtual machines whose OS image and disk types fall inside ADE's supported conf
How Do You Resize VM1 When the Target Azure VM Size Is Unavailable?
When VM1 in availability set AVSet1 cannot be scaled to the intended Azure VM size, the size is usually missing from the current host cluster. The pag
Does Moving VM1 to Another Subscription Move It to a New Host?
Azure VM host maintenance requires a redeploy to move the VM to a new node; moving VM1 to another subscription does not change its host. This page exp