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AZ-500 Cheat Sheet (High-Yield Review)

Last-minute review of key differences, traps, and high-yield topics.

Updated: 2026-02-26 🧭 All hub ⭐️ User Reviews ✅ Free Checklist PDF
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Quick answers

  • S3/EBS/EFS: know when each fits.
  • ALB vs NLB: L7 features vs L4 performance.
  • Security Group vs NACL: stateful vs stateless.
  • Multi-AZ vs Read Replica: HA vs read scaling.

Use this cheat sheet for fast review: what each service does, when to use it, and common exam traps.

Then do practice questions to make the knowledge stick.

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High-yield review list

  • S3: durability, storage classes, lifecycle, replication.
  • EC2: ASG + ALB patterns, placement, EBS vs instance store.
  • VPC: routing, security groups vs NACLs, endpoints.
  • Databases: RDS vs DynamoDB, Multi-AZ basics, read replicas.
  • CloudFront: caching + origin patterns, signed URLs/cookies basics.

Topics & Skills Covered

  • Azure AD & RBAC
  • Key Vault & secrets
  • Defender for Cloud
  • Microsoft Sentinel
  • Policies & governance
  • Network security basics

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When should I use this cheat sheet?

Use it for daily quick review and the final 24–48 hours before the exam.

Is a cheat sheet enough to pass?

No. It’s best combined with practice questions and explanation review.

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