az-900 Practice Question 523
Exam: az-900
Domain: Describe cloud concepts
Topic: Describe cloud computing
Difficulty: medium
To what should an application connect to retrieve security tokens?
A. an Azure Storage account
B. Azure Active Directory (Azure AD)
C. a certificate store
D. an Azure key vault
Answer Options
A
an Azure Storage account
B
Azure Active Directory (Azure AD)
C
a certificate store
D
an Azure key vault
Correct Answer
D: an Azure key vault
Explanation
Key Vault is designed to store configuration secrets for server apps.
Incorrect Answers:
A: An Azure Storage account is used to store data. It is not used to store secrets for applications.
B: Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) is a centralized identity provider in the cloud that authenticates users and provides access tokens to them.
It is not used for applications.