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AZ-400 Question #196: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The Geographic routing method in Azure Traffic Manager is the correct choice because it directs users to specific endpoints based on the geographic location of their DNS query origin, ensuring users always connect to a website copy in their same country or region. This is the onl

Submitted by the_admin· Mar 6, 2026Design and Implement Azure Networking Solutions - Configure load balancing and traffic routing (AZ-104 / AZ-700 / AZ-305)

Question

SIMULATION You plan to deploy a website that will be hosted in two Azure regions. You need to create an Azure Traffic Manager profile named az40011566895n1-tm in a resource group named RG1lod11566895. The solution must ensure that users will always connect to a copy of the website that is in the same country. To complete this task, sign in to the Microsoft Azure portal. Answer: 1. Go to the Azure portal, navigate to Traffic Manager profiles and click on the Add button to create a routing profile. 2. In the Create Traffic Manager profile, enter, or select these settings: Name: az40011566895n1-tm Routing method: Geographic Resource group: RG1lod11566895 Note: Traffic Manager profiles can be configured to use the Geographic routing method so that users are directed to specific endpoints (Azure, External or Nested) based on which geographic location their DNS query originates from. This empowers Traffic Manager customers to enable scenarios where knowing a user's geographic region and routing them based on that is important. Reference: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/announcing-the-general-availability-of-geographic-routing- capability-in-azure-traffic-manager/

Options

  • taskCreate an Azure Traffic Manager profile named az40011566895n1-tm in a resource group named RG1lod11566895, ensuring that users always connect to a copy of the website in the same country.
  • prerequisitesSign in to the Microsoft Azure portal.

Explanation

The Geographic routing method in Azure Traffic Manager is the correct choice because it directs users to specific endpoints based on the geographic location of their DNS query origin, ensuring users always connect to a website copy in their same country or region. This is the only Traffic Manager routing method designed explicitly for geo-compliance and data sovereignty scenarios. The profile must be created with the exact name 'az40011566895n1-tm' in resource group 'RG1lod11566895' and configured with Geographic routing - no other routing method satisfies the 'same country' requirement.

Topics

#Azure Traffic Manager#Geographic Routing#Load Balancing#Network Traffic Management

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