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AZ-120 · Question #213

You have an Azure subscription that contains an SAP HANA on Azure (Large Instances) deployment. The deployment is forecasted to require an additional 256 GB of storage. What is the minimum amount of…

The correct answer is C. 1 TB. SAP HANA on Azure Large Instances enforces a minimum storage allocation increment of 1 TB, regardless of how much additional capacity you actually need - so even though the forecast is only 256 GB, you must provision at least 1 TB. Options A (256 GB) and B (512 GB) are wrong…

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Question

You have an Azure subscription that contains an SAP HANA on Azure (Large Instances) deployment. The deployment is forecasted to require an additional 256 GB of storage. What is the minimum amount of additional storage you can allocate?

Options

  • A256 GB
  • B512 GB
  • C1 TB
  • D2 TB

How the community answered

(50 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    6% (3)
  • C
    88% (44)
  • D
    4% (2)

Explanation

SAP HANA on Azure Large Instances enforces a minimum storage allocation increment of 1 TB, regardless of how much additional capacity you actually need - so even though the forecast is only 256 GB, you must provision at least 1 TB. Options A (256 GB) and B (512 GB) are wrong because they fall below this minimum threshold; Azure simply does not offer sub-1 TB increments for this service tier. Option D (2 TB) is technically valid storage but exceeds the minimum the question asks for, making it incorrect as the answer.

Memory tip: Think "Large Instances = large minimums" - the 1 TB floor reflects the enterprise-grade, dedicated bare-metal nature of SAP HANA Large Instances, where granular small allocations aren't supported.

Topics

#HANA Large Instances#storage allocation#minimum storage unit

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