Question
You have an on-premises Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) domain that syncs with an Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) tenant.
You plan deploy 100 new Azure virtual machines that will run Windows Server.
You need to ensure that each new virtual machine is joined to the AD DS domain.
What should you use?
- A. an Azure Resource Manager (ARM) template Correct
- B. a Group Policy Object (GPO)
- C. Azure AD Connect
- D. an Azure management group
Explanation
An Azure Resource Manager (ARM) template is the correct choice for automating the deployment and configuration of multiple Azure virtual machines, including joining them to an on-premises AD DS domain. ARM templates allow for consistent and automated deployments with included extensions that can configure VMs during setup.