AZ-500 · Question #461
You have an Azure subscription that uses Microsoft Defender for Cloud. You have accounts for the following cloud services: - Alibaba Cloud - Amazon Web Services (AWS) - Google Cloud Platform (GCP)…
The correct answer is D. AWS and GCP only. Explanation Option D (AWS and GCP only) is correct because Microsoft Defender for Cloud supports multi-cloud connectivity natively with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) - these are the only two non-Azure cloud providers officially supported for…
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- AAWS only
- BAlibaba Cloud and AWS only
- CAlibaba Cloud and GCP only
- DAWS and GCP only
- EAlibaba Cloud, AWS, and GCP
How the community answered
(58 responses)- A2% (1)
- B7% (4)
- C2% (1)
- D86% (50)
- E3% (2)
Explanation
Explanation
Option D (AWS and GCP only) is correct because Microsoft Defender for Cloud supports multi-cloud connectivity natively with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) - these are the only two non-Azure cloud providers officially supported for integration as connected environments.
Alibaba Cloud is not supported by Defender for Cloud, which eliminates Options B, C, and E. While Alibaba Cloud is a major provider, Microsoft has not built native connector support for it within Defender for Cloud's multi-cloud framework.
Option A (AWS only) is incorrect because it excludes GCP, which is a supported platform alongside AWS.
Memory Tip: Think of the "Big Three" Western cloud providers - Azure, AWS, and GCP - as the trio that Microsoft supports. Alibaba Cloud is a dominant player in Asia, but it's outside Microsoft's current Defender for Cloud integration scope. If you remember "No Alibaba," you'll quickly eliminate any answer that includes it.
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