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Design Data Storage Solutions for Relational Data AZ-305 Practice Questions (Page 8)

Part of the Design data storage solutions domain, which makes up ~25% of our current practice bank. Microsoft does not publish an official question count, but from its 120-minute exam (~50–80 total, ~13–20 in this domain), expect 4–7 from this objective — we provide 39 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)

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Questions 36–39

  1. 36expert · hard

    A company runs a large reporting workload on Azure SQL Database. The database is 2 TB and the reporting queries are complex and long-running. The company wants to improve query performance and scalability. The solution must support databases larger than 4 TB and provide fast backup/restore. What should you recommend?

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  2. 37foundation · easy

    A database is reaching its size limit, and the customer wants to distribute data across multiple databases to scale out. Which technique should they use?

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  3. 38foundation · easy

    A database has intermittent usage with periods of inactivity. The customer wants to minimize cost during idle periods and is willing to accept a pause in compute. Which Azure SQL Database service tier is designed for this scenario?

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  4. 39foundation · easy

    A database workload is highly variable, with periods of low activity and occasional bursts. The customer wants to pay only for the compute they use and is willing to accept a brief pause during idle times. Which compute tier should they choose?

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