Design and Implement a Storage Solution for SAP on Azure Virtual Machines AZ-120 Practice Questions (Page 2)

Questions 6–10

1. 6application · medium

   A global company runs SAP HANA on Azure VMs and needs a shared file system for the SAP transport directory that is accessible from multiple VMs with low latency. The solution must support NFSv4.1 and provide snapshots for backup. What should you use?

   • AA standard Azure file share on a single VM.
   • BAzure Files with SMB protocol.
   • CAzure NetApp Files with an NFSv4.1 volume.
   • DAzure Blob Storage mounted as a file system.
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2. 7foundation · easy

   Which disk caching setting is typically recommended for the Azure VM disk that hosts the SAP HANA log volume?

   • ANo caching
   • BRead-write caching
   • CWrite-only caching
   • DRead-only caching
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4. 8expert · hard

   A company runs SAP on Azure and uses Azure NetApp Files for shared volumes. They require that data at rest be encrypted with customer-managed keys. They also need to ensure that only authorized VMs can access the volumes. What should you implement?

   • AEnable Azure NetApp Files encryption with customer-managed keys and use a private endpoint.
   • BUse Azure Disk Encryption on the VMs and a service endpoint.
   • CUse Azure Files with customer-managed keys and a private endpoint.
   • DEnable server-side encryption with platform-managed keys and use a firewall.
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5. 9application · medium

   A company is deploying SAP S/4HANA on Azure and needs to choose a storage solution for the /hana/data volume. The workload requires high IOPS and low latency. The company wants to use managed disks for simplicity. What should you use?

   • AAzure Standard HDD managed disks with striping.
   • BAzure Premium SSD managed disks with striping.
   • CAzure Files with premium tier.
   • DAzure NetApp Files with a single volume.
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6. 10expert · hard

   You are designing storage for SAP HANA on Azure. The /hana/data volume requires 1 TB capacity and 20,000 IOPS. You plan to use Premium SSD managed disks. Each P40 disk provides 7,500 IOPS and 2 TB capacity. You need to meet the IOPS requirement while minimizing the number of disks. What should you do?

   • AUse two P40 disks and stripe them as a single volume.
   • BUse four P40 disks and stripe them as a single volume.
   • CUse one P40 disk and enable Write Accelerator.
   • DUse three P40 disks and stripe them as a single volume.
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