Azure Container Instances (ACI) for simple runs - Interactive Code Practice

Practice - 5 Tasks

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easy

Complete the code to create a container group with Azure CLI.

Azure

az container create --resource-group myResourceGroup --name mycontainer --image [1] --cpu 1 --memory 1.5

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Amysql

Bubuntu

Cnginx

Dredis

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Common Mistakes

Using database images like mysql or redis for simple web container runs.

The nginx image is a common lightweight web server image used for simple container runs.

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medium

Complete the code to specify the container's restart policy as 'Never'.

Azure

az container create --resource-group myResourceGroup --name mycontainer --image nginx --restart-policy [1]

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ANever

BAlways

COnFailure

DSometimes

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Common Mistakes

Using 'Always' which restarts the container indefinitely.

The Never restart policy means the container will not restart automatically after it stops.

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hard

Fix the error in the command to expose port 80 on the container.

Azure

az container create --resource-group myResourceGroup --name mycontainer --image nginx --ports [1]

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A8080

B22

C443

D80

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Common Mistakes

Exposing SSH port 22 or HTTPS port 443 when not needed.

Port 80 is the standard HTTP port and should be exposed for web servers like nginx.

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hard

Fill both blanks to set environment variables for the container.

Azure

az container create --resource-group myResourceGroup --name mycontainer --image nginx --environment-variables [1]=[2]

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AENVIRONMENT

Bproduction

CDEBUG

Dtrue

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Common Mistakes

Using 'DEBUG=true' when production environment is intended.

Setting ENVIRONMENT=production is a common way to configure containers for production use.

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hard

Fill all three blanks to create a container group with a volume mount.

Azure

az container create --resource-group myResourceGroup --name mycontainer --image nginx --azure-file-volume-share-name [1] --azure-file-volume-account-name [2] --azure-file-volume-account-key [3] --azure-file-volume-mount-path /data

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Amyshare

Bmyaccount

Cmykey123

Ddefault

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Common Mistakes

Using placeholder values like 'default' instead of actual names and keys.

These parameters specify the Azure File share name, storage account name, and account key needed to mount a volume in the container.