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AZ-104 · Question #4

You have an Azure subscription that contains an Azure virtual machine named VM1. VM1 runs a financial reporting app named App1 that does not support multiple active instances. At the end of each…

The correct answer is B. Modify the VM size property of VM1. Under the Configure Runbook option, enable the runbook and choose the config source as either built-in or user. If you select the option 'user', you get to choose from a runbook that you have created in your automation account. If you select 'Built-in', a list of runbooks is…

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

Question

You have an Azure subscription that contains an Azure virtual machine named VM1. VM1 runs a financial reporting app named App1 that does not support multiple active instances. At the end of each month, CPU usage for VM1 peaks when App1 runs. You need to create a scheduled runbook to increase the processor performance of VM1 at the end of each month. What task should you include in the runbook?

Options

  • AAdd the Azure Performance Diagnostics agent to VM1.
  • BModify the VM size property of VM1.
  • CAdd VM1 to a scale set.
  • DIncrease the vCPU quota for the subscription.
  • EAdd a Desired State Configuration (DSC) extension to VM1.

How the community answered

(57 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    70% (40)
  • C
    9% (5)
  • D
    16% (9)
  • E
    4% (2)

Explanation

Under the Configure Runbook option, enable the runbook and choose the config source as either built-in or user. If you select the option 'user', you get to choose from a runbook that you have created in your automation account. If you select 'Built-in', a list of runbooks is presented in a drop-down menu. Choose 'Scale up VM' to resize the VM to the next larger size.

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