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SC-200 · Question #269

You have an Azure subscription that uses Microsoft Defender for Cloud. You have an Amazon Web Services (AWS) subscription. The subscription contains multiple virtual machines that run Windows…

The correct answer is C. From Defender for Cloud, configure the AWS connector. E. From Defender for Cloud, configure auto-provisioning. For a Defender for Servers deployment, you set up a connector, turn off plans you don't need, configure auto-provisioning settings, authenticate to AWS/GCP, and deploy the settings. Auto-provisioning includes the agents used by Defender for Cloud and the Azure Connected Machine…

Submitted by emma.c· Apr 18, 2026Manage threat mitigation using Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Question

You have an Azure subscription that uses Microsoft Defender for Cloud. You have an Amazon Web Services (AWS) subscription. The subscription contains multiple virtual machines that run Windows Server. You need to enable Microsoft Defender for Servers on the virtual machines. Which two actions should you perform? Each correct answer presents part of the solution. NOTE: Each correct answer is worth one point.

Options

  • AFrom Defender for Cloud, enable agentless scanning.
  • BOnboard the virtual machines to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.
  • CFrom Defender for Cloud, configure the AWS connector.
  • DInstall the Azure Virtual Machine Agent (VM Agent) on each virtual machine.
  • EFrom Defender for Cloud, configure auto-provisioning.

How the community answered

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  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    7% (2)
  • C
    80% (24)
  • D
    10% (3)

Explanation

For a Defender for Servers deployment, you set up a connector, turn off plans you don't need, configure auto-provisioning settings, authenticate to AWS/GCP, and deploy the settings. Auto-provisioning includes the agents used by Defender for Cloud and the Azure Connected Machine agent for onboarding to Azure with Azure Arc. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/defender-for-cloud/plan-defender-for- servers?source=recommendations

Topics

#Microsoft Defender for Cloud#AWS Integration#Multi-cloud Security#Defender for Servers

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