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AZ-104 · Question #244

You have an Azure subscription that contains a virtual machine named VM1. VM1 hosts a line-of- business application that is available 24 hours a day. VM1 has one network interface and one managed…

The correct answer is C. Change the size to D8s v3. While resizing, the VM must be in a stopped state, therefore there will be a downtime. https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/resize-virtual-machinesines/

Submitted by renata2k· Mar 4, 2026Deploy and manage Azure compute resources

Question

You have an Azure subscription that contains a virtual machine named VM1. VM1 hosts a line-of- business application that is available 24 hours a day. VM1 has one network interface and one managed disk. VM1 uses the D4s v3 size. You plan to make the following changes to VM1: - Change the size to D8s v3. - Add a 500-GB managed disk. - Add the Puppet Agent extension. - Enable Desired State Configuration Management. Which change will cause downtime for VM1?

Options

  • AEnable Desired State Configuration Management
  • BAdd a 500-GB managed disk
  • CChange the size to D8s v3
  • DAdd the Puppet Agent extension

How the community answered

(28 responses)
  • A
    7% (2)
  • B
    4% (1)
  • C
    71% (20)
  • D
    18% (5)

Explanation

While resizing, the VM must be in a stopped state, therefore there will be a downtime. https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/resize-virtual-machinesines/

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