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Start Manage Windows Server in a Hybrid Environment PracticeYou are managing hybrid servers using Azure Automanage. Which TWO actions are required to successfully deploy the Best Practices configuration profile to your on-premises servers? (Choose two.)
Explanation: Azure Automanage for machines does not require a specific 'Automanage extension' to be manually installed. Instead, it requires the machine to be Azure Arc-enabled and for the Azure Policy 'Configure Azure Automanage' to be assigned to the scope. The Automanage service automatically handles the deployment of necessary extensions (like Azure Monitor Agent or Dependency Agent) based on the Best Practices profile.
You are managing hybrid servers and want to use Azure Update Manager. What is the primary benefit of using this service for on-premises Windows Servers?
Explanation: Azure Update Manager provides a unified dashboard to view and manage patch compliance for both Azure VMs and Arc-enabled servers. By centralizing update management, you reduce the complexity of using multiple tools for different environments. This allows for scheduled patching, compliance reporting, and automated reboot cycles, ensuring that your entire server infrastructure remains secure and up-to-date with the latest security patches.
You are managing hybrid infrastructure and need to implement Azure Automation Runbooks. Which service is essential to execute these runbooks on on-premises Windows Servers?
Explanation: The Hybrid Runbook Worker is not an 'Azure Arc extension' in the context of the AZ-802 exam. While it can be managed via Azure Arc, the component itself is the 'Hybrid Runbook Worker' role, which is enabled via the 'Azure Automation' extension or the legacy agent-based method. Referring to it as the 'Azure Arc extension for Hybrid Worker' is technically imprecise and misleading for certification purposes.
You want to automate the installation of the Azure Connected Machine agent across 500 existing Windows Servers in your on-premises datacenter. What is the most efficient way to deploy the agent at scale?
Explanation: While GPO can be used, it is not the most efficient or recommended method for deploying the Azure Connected Machine agent at scale because GPO lacks native support for passing the required service principal credentials securely and handling the agent's specific installation parameters effectively. The most efficient method is using a deployment script executed via PowerShell Remoting or an enterprise configuration management tool (like Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager).
Which Azure service allows you to manage security policies for your on-premises Windows Servers as if they were Azure virtual machines?
Explanation: While Azure Policy can be applied to Arc-enabled servers, the specific service designed to manage security policies and security posture for on-premises servers as if they were Azure VMs is Microsoft Defender for Cloud. Azure Policy is a governance tool, whereas Defender for Cloud is the security management service.
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