Microsoft Azure Security Technologies — Question 69

Your on-premises network contains a Hyper-V virtual machine named VM1.

You need to use Azure Arc to onboard VM1 to Microsoft Defender for Cloud.

What should you install first?

Answer options

• A. the guest configuration agent
• B. the Azure Monitor agent
• C. the Log Analytics agent
• D. the Azure Connected Machine agent

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct choice is D, the Azure Connected Machine agent, as it is essential for connecting on-premises machines to Azure services, including Microsoft Defender for Cloud. The other options, while relevant to various monitoring and management functions, do not serve the purpose of establishing the connection required for Azure Arc integration.