You have a VM scale set that runs a stateful application. The application stores state on the VM's local temporary disk. You need to ensure that the application remains available during a zone failure. What should you do?

Configure the scale set to span multiple availability zones.

Use a managed data disk for each instance and replicate the data manually.

Move the state to a shared Azure disk and attach it to all instances.

Store the state in an Azure Storage account and have each instance access it.

Your company's security policy requires that RDP access to Windows Server VMs be granted only for a limited time and only to specific users. You have many VMs. What should you do?

Create NSG rules that allow RDP from specific IPs and remove them after hours.

Use a VPN and require users to connect to the virtual network before RDP.

Configure Just-in-Time VM access in Microsoft Defender for Cloud for all VMs.

Deploy Azure Bastion and rely on Azure RBAC for access control.

Contoso runs a web front-end on Windows Server VMs in Azure. The workload varies significantly during the day. You need to automatically add or remove VM instances based on CPU utilization, and you want to ensure that the VMs are distributed across multiple fault domains. What should you implement?

A VM scale set with an autoscale rule based on CPU percentage.

A single large VM with more CPU and memory.

An availability set with multiple VMs and a load balancer.

Azure Bastion to manage the VMs.

You have a Windows Server VM that runs a file server. The VM's OS disk is a 127 GB Standard HDD managed disk. You need to increase the IOPS and throughput for the OS disk without changing the VM size. What should you do?

Change the OS disk to a Premium SSD managed disk and increase its size to 512 GB.

Enable Azure Disk Encryption on the OS disk.

Increase the size of the OS disk to 512 GB.

Attach a new Standard SSD data disk and move the file server data to it.

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11expert · medium
You have a VM scale set that runs a stateful application. The application stores state on the VM's local temporary disk. You need to ensure that the application remains available during a zone failure. What should you do?
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You need to deploy Windows Server VMs that are protected from a data center failure. Which Azure feature should you use?
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13application · medium
Your company's security policy requires that RDP access to Windows Server VMs be granted only for a limited time and only to specific users. You have many VMs. What should you do?
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14application · medium
Contoso runs a web front-end on Windows Server VMs in Azure. The workload varies significantly during the day. You need to automatically add or remove VM instances based on CPU utilization, and you want to ensure that the VMs are distributed across multiple fault domains. What should you implement?
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15application · medium
You have a Windows Server VM that runs a file server. The VM's OS disk is a 127 GB Standard HDD managed disk. You need to increase the IOPS and throughput for the OS disk without changing the VM size. What should you do?
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