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AZ-104 · Question #753

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The correct answer is A. Yes. To immediately move an Azure virtual machine to a different host due to maintenance, the 'Redeploy' option should be utilized.

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

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Note: This question is part of a series of questions that present the same scenario. Each question in the series contains a unique solution that might meet the stated goals. Some question sets might have more than one correct solution, while others might not have a correct solution. After you answer a question in this section, you will NOT be able to return to it. As a result, these questions will not appear in the review screen. You have an Azure virtual machine named VM1. VM1 was deployed by using a custom Azure Resource Manager template named ARM1.json. You receive a notification that VM1 will be affected by maintenance. You need to move VM1 to a different host immediately. Solution: From the VM1 Redeploy + reapply blade, you select Redeploy. Does this meet the goal?

Options

  • AYes
  • BNo

How the community answered

(51 responses)
  • A
    76% (39)
  • B
    24% (12)

Why each option

To immediately move an Azure virtual machine to a different host due to maintenance, the 'Redeploy' option should be utilized.

AYesCorrect

The 'Redeploy' action for an Azure virtual machine specifically moves the VM to a new node within the Azure infrastructure and then restarts it. This operation is designed to resolve issues related to the underlying host, including proactive maintenance notifications, by placing the VM on healthy hardware.

BNo

The redeploy operation is the direct solution for moving a VM to a different host and addresses scenarios like host-level maintenance or performance issues by provisioning the VM on new infrastructure.

Concept tested: Azure VM Redeploy feature for host migration

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-machines/redeploy-vm

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