Question 1

What is the primary function of the Azure Monitor Agent?

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Collect and send logs and performance data to Azure Monitor.

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Create and manage alerts based on monitoring data.

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Manage virtual machines and resources in Azure.

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Visualize and analyze monitoring data in Azure portal.

Question 2

Azure Monitor Agent replaces which legacy agent for log collection?

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Log Analytics agent

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Azure Arc agent

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Azure Automation agent

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Application Insights Agent

Question 3

Data collection for the Azure Monitor Agent is configured using:

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Data collection rules defined in the Azure portal.

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Azure Resource Manager templates (ARM templates).

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All of the above.

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Virtual machine extensions during VM creation.

Question 4

Which of the following data sources can be collected by the Azure Monitor Agent (choose two)?

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Web server logs (IIS), Custom application logs

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Application Insights Agent data, Azure Resource Manager logs

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Windows Security Event Log, Azure Blob storage data

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Azure Automation logs, Azure Monitor metrics

Question 5

When sending custom application logs, the Azure Monitor Agent relies on which component to format and transmit the data?

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Log collector such as Fluentd or OMS agent

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Azure Log Analytics workspace

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Azure Event Hubs

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Azure Monitor data collector endpoint

Question 6

How can you define the path and file type for custom application logs in a data collection rule?

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By defining the path and log type within the data collection rule.

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Uploading a sample log file during rule creation.

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Through pre-defined templates for specific log sources.

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By specifying the log file name directly in the rule configuration.

Question 7

After configuring a data collection rule, how are the collected logs sent to Azure Monitor?

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Sent automatically to the configured Log Analytics workspace.

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Manually uploaded by the agent at regular intervals.

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Pushed to an Azure Event Hub for further processing.

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Transmitted securely to a designated Azure storage account.

Question 8

What happens to existing data collection configurations using the Log Analytics agent after the deprecation date?

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They will cease to function and need to be migrated to the Azure Monitor Agent.

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They will automatically migrate to the Azure Monitor Agent.

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Users will be prompted to upgrade to the latest Log Analytics agent version.

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Data collection will continue to function normally.

Question 9

When troubleshooting issues with log collection using the Azure Monitor Agent, which of these resources should be checked first?

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The configuration of the data collection rule.

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The health status of the virtual machine running the agent.

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The log files of the Azure Monitor service itself.

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The visualization dashboards in Azure Monitor.

Question 10

For large-scale deployments, what is the recommended approach for managing Azure Monitor Agent configurations?

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Leveraging Azure Policy or Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.

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Using Azure Resource Manager templates for individual VMs.

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Employing Azure Automation scripts for agent deployment and configuration.

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Manually configuring each agent through the Azure portal.

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