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Select the answer that correctly completes the sentence.
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Correct Answer: file share
Explanation: Azure File Sync synchronizes on-premises Windows Server files with an Azure Files share, not blobs, Data Lake containers, or queues.
Question 137
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Select the answer that correctly completes the sentence.
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Correct Answer: elasticity
Explanation: Autoscaling automatically adds or removes resources based on demand. This dynamic, automatic adjustment of capacity is the core definition of cloud elasticity.
Question 138
DRAG DROP -
Match the cloud service models to the appropriate offerings.
To answer, drag the appropriate model from the column on the left to its offering on the right. Each model may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
NOTE: Each correct match is worth one point.
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Correct Answer: Azure App Service → Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Azure virtual machines → Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Microsoft Dynamics 365 → Software as a Service (SaaS)
Explanation: Azure App Service provides a managed application platform (PaaS). Azure Virtual Machines provide compute infrastructure you manage (IaaS). Microsoft Dynamics 365 is a fully managed business application delivered to users (SaaS).
Question 139
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Select the answer that correctly completes the sentence.
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Correct Answer: Geo-distribution
Explanation: Geo-distribution allows Azure resources to be deployed in multiple geographic regions, placing apps and data closer to users to reduce latency and improve performance.
Question 140
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Select the answer that correctly completes the sentence.
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Correct Answer: storage
Explanation: When a VM is Stopped (deallocated), Azure stops charging for compute resources, but you still pay for the storage used by the OS disk and any attached data disks.
Question 141
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Select the answer that correctly completes the sentence.
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Correct Answer: Azure Sphere
Explanation: Azure Sphere is a highly secure IoT solution that includes a microcontroller unit (MCU), a customized Linux-based operating system, and a cloud-based security service designed specifically for securing IoT devices.
Question 142
What is an example of vertical scaling in a cloud environment?
A. adding an additional CPU to an existing Azure virtual machine
B. adding an additional Azure virtual machine
C. adding an additional Azure Virtual Desktop session host
D. adding an additional Azure App Service instance automatically
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Correct Answer: A
Explanation: Vertical scaling (scale up/down) means increasing the resources of an existing machine, such as adding CPU or RAM. Adding an additional CPU to an existing Azure virtual machine fits this definition. The other options involve adding more instances, which is horizontal scaling.
Question 143
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For each of the following statements, select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
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Correct Answer: Yes
No
Yes
Explanation: PAYG charges based on actual consumption. Cloud service payments are operating expenses, not capital expenses. Consumption-based cloud services are treated as OpEx because there is no upfront infrastructure investment.
Question 144
HOTSPOT -
For each of the following statements, select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.
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Correct Answer: Yes
No
Yes
Explanation: Cloud reduces upfront capital expenditure by shifting costs to operational spending.
On‑premises environments allow more complete hardware and software customization than cloud services.
Cloud platforms are designed to scale resources up or down as business needs change.
Question 145
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Select the answer that correctly completes the sentence.
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Correct Answer: the Microsoft Service Trust Portal.
Explanation: Audit reports and compliance information about Microsoft’s own cloud services (including Azure) are published in the Service Trust Portal. Defender for Cloud focuses on assessing compliance of your Azure resources, not Microsoft’s service-level audits.
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