AZ-500 Question #49: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

Question

Hotspot Question You have Azure virtual machines that have Update Management enabled. The virtual machines are configured as shown in the following table. You schedule two update deployments named Update1 and Update2. Update1 updates VM3. Update2 updates VM6. Which additional virtual machines can be updated by using Update1 and Update2? To answer, select the appropriate options in the answer area. NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point. Answer:

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Explanation

This question tests knowledge of Azure Update Management scoping rules, specifically how update deployments are grouped by OS type and connected Log Analytics workspace.

Approach. In Azure Update Management, an update deployment targets machines based on their OS type (Windows or Linux) and the Log Analytics workspace they report to. Update1 targets VM3 - so it can also update any other virtual machine that shares the same OS type AND the same Log Analytics workspace as VM3. Update2 targets VM6 - so it can also update any other virtual machine sharing the same OS type AND the same Log Analytics workspace as VM6. You cannot mix Windows and Linux machines in the same update deployment, and machines in different workspaces cannot be combined in a single deployment either. Therefore, to determine which additional VMs each deployment can include, you must identify VMs with matching OS and workspace values from the table.

Concept tested. Azure Update Management update deployment scoping - update deployments are constrained by OS type (Windows vs. Linux) and the Log Analytics workspace the VMs report to. A single deployment cannot span different OS types or different workspaces.

Reference. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/automation/update-management/overview

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