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Microsoft Certified:Azure Cosmos DB Developer Specialty

Domain 4Objective 1

Optimize Query Performance When Using the API for Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL DP-420 Practice Questions (Page 4)

Part of the Optimize an Azure Cosmos DB solution domain, which makes up ~13% of our current practice bank. Microsoft does not publish an official question count, but from its 100-minute exam (~40–65 total, ~5–8 in this domain), expect 2–3 from this objective — we provide 30 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)

30questions here
6free pages
7concepts

Questions 16–20

  1. 16application · medium

    A developer is planning a migration to Azure Cosmos DB. They have a workload that performs 100 point reads per second. Each point read is expected to consume 2 RUs. The developer wants to provision enough throughput to handle the workload with a 10% buffer. What is the minimum provisioned throughput (in RU/s) required?

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  2. 17foundation · easy

    You are estimating the RU cost for a point read operation in Azure Cosmos DB. Which two factors primarily determine the RU cost of a point read?

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  3. 18foundation · easy

    In Azure Cosmos DB, what unit is used to measure the cost of a query?

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  4. 19expert · medium

    A developer is designing a new application that will perform a mix of point reads and queries. The developer has estimated that point reads will consume 2 RUs each and queries will consume 10 RUs each. The application will perform 50 point reads and 10 queries per second. The developer wants to provision throughput with a 20% buffer. What is the minimum provisioned throughput (in RU/s) required?

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  5. 20application · medium

    A team is designing an Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL container for a social media application. They need to estimate the RU cost for a point read operation that retrieves a single item by its `id` and partition key. The item size is 5 KB. The container has a default indexing policy. What is the best way to estimate the RU cost for this point read?

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