What is the role of Azure Resource Manager (ARM)?

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It is a physical server that hosts virtual machines.

It provides a management layer that enables you to create, update, and delete resources in your Azure account.

It is a billing engine that calculates monthly costs.

It is a security tool that scans for vulnerabilities.

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Identify the core deployment and management service in Azure.

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B.It provides a management layer that enables you to create, update, and delete resources in your Azure account.✓ Correct

It provides a management layer that enables you to create, update, and delete resources in your Azure account.

Azure Resource Manager (ARM) is the deployment and management service for Azure. It provides a consistent management layer. When you send a request through any Azure API, ARM authenticates and authorizes the request before routing it to the appropriate service.

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Confusing ARM with Azure Portal. The Portal is a UI that uses ARM behind the scenes.

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