AZ-104 Recovery Services vault Practice Question
This AZ-104 practice question tests your understanding of implement and manage virtual networking. This is a configuration task: choose the command set that satisfies every stated requirement. Small differences — like 'secret' vs 'password' or 'transport input ssh' vs 'all' — change whether the answer is correct. A key principle to apply: recovery Services vault. Once you have made your selection, read the full explanation to reinforce the concept and understand why each distractor is designed to mislead on exam day.
Order the steps to recover an Azure VM using Azure Backup.
Correct answer & explanation
To recover an Azure VM using Azure Backup, first navigate to the Recovery Services vault that contains the backup. Under 'Backup Items', select 'Azure Virtual Machine' and choose the VM you want to restore. Click 'Restore VM' to open the restore wizard. Select a restore point (e.g., latest or a specific date/time). Configure restore settings: you can create a new VM with a specified name, resource group, virtual network, and subnet, or restore disks to an existing VM. Optionally, specify a staging location for the restore. After validation, click 'Restore' to start the restore job. Monitor the job in the vault's 'Backup Jobs' and verify the VM is operational after completion.
Key principle: Recovery Services vault
Common exam traps
Common exam trap: answer the scenario, not the keyword
Many certification questions include familiar terms but test a specific constraint. Read the exact wording before choosing an answer that is generally true but wrong for this case.
Detailed technical explanation
How to think about this question
Treat this as a scenario question. Identify the problem, the constraint, and the best action. Then compare each option against those facts.
KKey Concepts to Remember
- Recovery Services vault
- Restore point
TExam Day Tips
- Watch for words such as best, first, most likely and least administrative effort.
- Review why wrong options are wrong, not only why the correct option is correct.
Key takeaway
Recovery Services vault
Real-world example
How this comes up in practice
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What does this AZ-104 question test?
Implement and Manage Virtual Networking — This question tests Implement and Manage Virtual Networking — Recovery Services vault.
What exam trap should I watch out for?
Common exam trap: answer the scenario, not the keyword: Many certification questions include familiar terms but test a specific constraint. Read the exact wording before choosing an answer that is generally true but wrong for this case.
What should I do if I get this AZ-104 question wrong?
Review recovery Services vault, then practise related AZ-104 questions on the same topic to reinforce the concept.
What is the key concept behind this question?
Recovery Services vault
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