Develop containerized solutions on Azure (20–25%)
Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Cloud Developer Associate · 45 questions
- A city permits team packages a generative FAQ API as a container and needs a private registry to store versioned images for promotion across environments. Which Azure service should they use?
- A county 311 team wants immutable image tags for a resident chatbot backend so rollbacks use a known-good digest rather than a floating tag. What practice should they follow in Azure Container Registry?
- A public-health clinic assistant image must stay close to regional App Service deployments across the state. How should the team place the images in Azure Container Registry?
- Library chatbot maintainers need continuous integration to build the container image inside Azure rather than pushing only from developer laptops. Which capability should they use?
- Transit operations wants a scheduled rebuild of the service-alert agent image whenever the base Python image is patched. Which approach fits Azure Container Registry?
- A water-utility RAG API runs as a container on Azure App Service. How should connection strings be supplied without baking secrets into the image?
- A housing authority deploys a containerized document-summarizer to Azure App Service. What must they configure correctly for the container to serve traffic?
- A courts clerk assistant runs in App Service containers. Staging should use different Key Vault secret references than production. What should the team do?
- Parks department needs to test a new generative itinerary agent at low traffic before full cutover. Which Azure Container Apps feature should they use?
- An emergency-management briefing agent on Azure Container Apps must share networking and logging with related municipal workloads. What construct should they configure?
- A city open-data Q&A service on Azure Container Apps should avoid paying for idle replicas overnight when resident traffic drops. Which scaling behavior should they apply?
- A 311 ticket-triage worker on Azure Container Apps should scale based on Service Bus queue depth. Which scaling approach should the team implement?
- Public works wants event-driven scale for a permitting chatbot API during Monday morning peaks on Azure Container Apps. Which KEDA-oriented approach fits?
- Transit ETA agent microservices need internal cluster traffic on Azure Kubernetes Service. What should the team deploy?
- A county AI gateway on AKS needs non-secret model endpoint URLs and secret API keys. How should those values be supplied in manifests?
- A library bot on AKS should not receive traffic until its model client is warm. Which probe configuration addresses that requirement?
- A city GIS narrative agent on AKS must add pods during map-season CPU spikes. Which Kubernetes construct should they apply?
- Housing RAG indexer pods on AKS fail intermittently. What should ops inspect first to diagnose the failures?
- A Container Apps revision of a clerk summarizer returns HTTP 502. What should the team inspect to troubleshoot?
- End-to-end connectivity from Application Gateway to AKS AI ingress fails after a network change. What should the municipal team do?
- A city wants to control Azure Container Registry cost for a permit-bot by pruning untagged images older than 30 days. Which feature should they configure?
- A county requires assurance that production App Service pulls only trusted generative API images from Azure Container Registry. What should they emphasize?
- A public-health agent container must pull from Azure Container Registry without sharing admin registry passwords. What authentication approach should the host use?
- A city wants the 311 classifier image rebuilt and pushed whenever code merges to main. Which ACR capability should they configure?
- A municipal generative API on Azure App Service needs an OpenTelemetry sidecar beside the main container. Which hosting approach supports that layout?
- A city permits chatbot on Azure Container Apps must bind Key Vault secret values into the revision environment without baking credentials into the image. What should the team configure?
- A county clerk summarizer on Container Apps needs a blue-green style rollout that sends only 10% of resident traffic to a new revision. Which approach should ops use?
- A municipal dead-letter replay worker on Container Apps should scale with KEDA only when Service Bus dead-letter queue depth exceeds a set threshold. What should the team configure?
- A city AKS cluster hosts both parks and transit generative workloads. How should the platform team isolate departments and control resource use?
- A public 311 chat API on AKS must be exposed with TLS termination at the ingress controller. What should the municipal team implement?
- County AI ops run GPU-less embedding workers and separate CPU-bound RAG APIs on AKS and need cost-aware placement. What should they do?
- A library knowledge base needs a nightly corpus re-embed that should not run as a long-lived HTTP service. Which Container Apps capability fits?
- A low-traffic courts FAQ container on Azure App Service must avoid cold starts during hearing days. Which setting should the team enable?
- A housing agent Deployment on AKS shows ImagePullBackOff after a registry change. What is the most appropriate first remediation focus?
- A city needs a simple single-service permits chatbot with event-driven scale and prefers managed revisions over operating a full Kubernetes control plane. Which hosting choice fits best?
- An emergency-alert paraphraser API is bursty and benefits from scale-to-zero between incidents. Comparing App Service Linux containers and Container Apps, what is the better default for that pattern?
- A statewide health-assistant image must be available close to several regional App Service deployments. What ACR topology should the municipal cloud team prefer?
- A bad Container Apps deploy of a clerk redaction API is hurting production. What should the municipal team do to restore service quickly?
- Transit ops must upgrade the disruption-narrator Deployment on AKS with zero downtime for riders. Which strategy should they use?
- Elevated latency appears in a 311 intent API on Container Apps. What should the team collect first to diagnose?
- A work-order AI triage worker on Container Apps scales with KEDA against Service Bus, but the scaler cannot read queue metrics. What should the team validate?
- Parks recommender API builds must be reproducible when ACR Tasks rebuilds from a Dockerfile. What practice should the team follow?
- A containerized RAG query API on Azure App Service should be removed from the load balancer when it is unhealthy. What should the team configure?
- A municipal Container Apps revision for a permitting assistant keeps restarting. Logs show the model endpoint environment variable is missing. What should ops do?
- An internal embedding service on AKS must accept calls only from approved municipal namespaces. Which control should the platform team apply?