A company runs a web application that experiences predictable traffic spikes during business hours and low traffic at night. The application runs on VMs in Azure. The company wants to minimize compute costs while maintaining performance during peak hours. What should the administrator do?

Use a fixed number of VMs that can handle the peak load.

Use a single large VM that can handle the peak load.

Use reserved instances for the base load and on-demand instances for peak load.

Use autoscaling to add VMs during peak hours and remove them during off-peak hours.

Which type of data is best suited for placement on an archive tier?

Data that is accessed frequently

Data that requires low-latency access

Data that is rarely accessed but must be retained for compliance

Data that is actively being modified

What does data sovereignty require regarding resource placement?

Data must be stored in a specific geographic location as mandated by law

Data must be accessible from anywhere

Which factor is most important when deciding where to place a latency-sensitive workload?

Network proximity to users and data

Which compute resource is most appropriate for a stateless web application that needs to scale automatically based on demand?

A containerized application on a managed container service

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A company runs a web application that experiences predictable traffic spikes during business hours and low traffic at night. The application runs on VMs in Azure. The company wants to minimize compute costs while maintaining performance during peak hours. What should the administrator do?
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