You deployed several web apps configured with private endpoints on VNet1. Which DNS zone will contain the DNS records that the web apps automatically register?
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Correct answer: an Azure Private DNS zone named privatelink.azurewebsites.net.
Why this is the answer
When you configure private endpoints for Azure Web Apps, the DNS records for these private endpoints are automatically registered in an Azure Private DNS zone. Specifically, for Azure Web Apps, the required private DNS zone is named privatelink.azurewebsites.net. This zone allows clients within your virtual network to resolve the private IP address of the web app's private endpoint, ensuring traffic stays within the Azure backbone. Incorrect options: "an Azure DNS zone named privatelink.azurewebsites.net" and "an Azure DNS zone named azurewebsites.net" are incorrect because Azure DNS zones are public DNS services, not suitable for private endpoint resolution within a VNet. "an Azure Private DNS zone named azurewebsites.net" is incorrect because the specific private DNS zone for web app private endpoints includes the privatelink prefix, differentiating it from the public domain.
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