Correct Answer: A subnet or a network interface (NIC)
NSGs can be applied to subnets (affecting all resources in the subnet) or directly to a VM's NIC....
Correct Answer
A subnet or a network interface (NIC)
Why This Answer Is Correct
NSGs can be applied to subnets (affecting all resources in the subnet) or directly to a VM's NIC.
This question evaluates your knowledge of Network Security Groups (NSG) — a core concept tested in Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900). Understanding Network Security Groups (NSG) is essential for designing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud architectures. Mastery of this topic will help you answer scenario-based questions confidently on exam day.
You need stateful firewall rules at the Azure Virtual Machines instance level. What should you configure?
What is a Network Security Group (NSG) in Azure?
How are NSG rules processed when multiple rules exist?
By default, does an NSG allow all outbound traffic to the internet?
What is an 'Application Security Group' (ASG) used for?