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AZ-801 · Question #182

You have an on-premises server named Server1 that runs Windows Server. Server1 has the Web Server (IIS) server role installed and hosts an ASP.NET web app named App1. You have an Azure subscription. Y

The correct answer is C. Web Deploy. To export an ASP.NET web app from an on-premises IIS server to a ZIP file for migration to an Azure container, you need to install Web Deploy.

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Question

You have an on-premises server named Server1 that runs Windows Server. Server1 has the Web Server (IIS) server role installed and hosts an ASP.NET web app named App1. You have an Azure subscription. You plan to migrate App1 to a container in Azure. You need to export App1 to a ZIP file. What should you install on Server1?

Options

  • Athe Windows Server Migration Tools feature
  • Bthe IIS Management Scripts and Tools role service
  • CWeb Deploy
  • DDocker Enterprise

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Why each option

To export an ASP.NET web app from an on-premises IIS server to a ZIP file for migration to an Azure container, you need to install Web Deploy.

Athe Windows Server Migration Tools feature

The Windows Server Migration Tools feature is used for migrating server roles and features, not for packaging individual web applications into a ZIP file.

Bthe IIS Management Scripts and Tools role service

The IIS Management Scripts and Tools role service provides PowerShell cmdlets and other utilities for managing IIS, but it does not directly provide a feature to export an application to a ZIP file for migration.

CWeb DeployCorrect

Web Deploy, also known as MSDeploy, is a Microsoft tool specifically designed for publishing, synchronizing, and migrating web applications and websites. It can package an ASP.NET application and its configuration from IIS into a deployable ZIP file, which is a common format for containerization or deployment to other environments like Azure App Service.

DDocker Enterprise

Docker Enterprise is a platform for running and managing containers; it does not provide functionality to export an existing web application from IIS into a ZIP file.

Concept tested: IIS web application packaging for migration

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/iis/install/installing-web-deploy/installing-and-configuring-web-deploy-on-iis-80-or-later

Topics

#Web App Migration#IIS#Web Deploy#Application Packaging

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