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AZ-400 · Question #66

Drag and Drop Question You mc configuring Azure DevOps build pipelines. You plan to use hosted build agents. Which build agent pool should you use to compile each application type? To answer, drag the

The correct answer is Hosted macOS; Hosted. The correct arrangement maps two specific application types to their required build agent pools: 'Hosted macOS' is required for iOS/Xcode applications because macOS is the only OS that can run Xcode and compile iOS apps, while 'Hosted' (the Windows-based hosted agent pool) is use

Submitted by carter_n· Mar 6, 2026Design and Implement Build and Release Pipelines - specifically, selecting appropriate Microsoft-hosted agent pools based on application type and OS dependencies (AZ-400 / DevOps Engineer Expert).

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Drag and Drop Question You mc configuring Azure DevOps build pipelines. You plan to use hosted build agents. Which build agent pool should you use to compile each application type? To answer, drag the appropriate built agent pools to the correct application types. Each butt agent pool may be used once, more than once, or not at all. You may need to drag the split bar between panes or scroll to view content. NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point. Answer:

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Hosted Windows ContainerHosted Ubuntu 1604Hosted macOSHostedDefault

Correct arrangement

  • Hosted macOS
  • Hosted

Explanation

The correct arrangement maps two specific application types to their required build agent pools: 'Hosted macOS' is required for iOS/Xcode applications because macOS is the only OS that can run Xcode and compile iOS apps, while 'Hosted' (the Windows-based hosted agent pool) is used for classic Windows/.NET applications that require a Windows environment. These pairings reflect the fundamental OS dependency requirements for compiling platform-specific applications.

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#Azure DevOps#Build Pipelines#Hosted Agents#CI/CD

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