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CV0-002 · Question #50

After a recent outage going unnoticed, an administrator has been tasked to configure monitoring for the Linux-based and Windows-based host operating systems in a hybrid cloud. Which of the following…

The correct answer is A. Syslog services B. Cron services. To enable centralized monitoring for both Linux and Windows hosts in a hybrid cloud, an administrator must ensure that native data collection services, such as Syslog for Linux and WMI for Windows, are functional on each respective operating system.

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Question

After a recent outage going unnoticed, an administrator has been tasked to configure monitoring for the Linux-based and Windows-based host operating systems in a hybrid cloud. Which of the following services should the administrator confirm are functional prior to employing centralized monitoring to both types of operating systems? (Select two.)

Options

  • ASyslog services
  • BCron services
  • CWeb services
  • DTask Manager services
  • EWMI services

How the community answered

(34 responses)
  • A
    71% (24)
  • C
    9% (3)
  • D
    3% (1)
  • E
    18% (6)

Why each option

To enable centralized monitoring for both Linux and Windows hosts in a hybrid cloud, an administrator must ensure that native data collection services, such as Syslog for Linux and WMI for Windows, are functional on each respective operating system.

ASyslog servicesCorrect

Syslog services are crucial for centralized monitoring of Linux-based systems as they provide a standard protocol for sending system log messages to a central log server, which monitoring tools can then ingest and analyze.

BCron servicesCorrect
CWeb services

Web services are too broad and generally refer to application-level services or APIs, not core operating system services responsible for raw data collection for monitoring.

DTask Manager services

Task Manager services is not a specific service for external monitoring; Task Manager is a Windows utility that visualizes data, much of which is accessible programmatically via WMI.

EWMI services

Concept tested: OS-native monitoring data collection services

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-monitor/agents/data-collection-rule-syslog-events?tabs=portal

Topics

#monitoring#hybrid cloud#Syslog#WMI

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