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AZ-500 · Question #588

Hotspot Question You have an Azure subscription that contains three storage account named storage1, storage2, and storage3, three Log Analytics workspaces named Analytics1, Analytics2, Analytics3…

The correct answer is You can create additional Microsoft Entra diagnostic settings. = Yes; You can configure retention for locations where Setting4 stores logs. = No; You can configure Setting2 to have Analytics1 and Analytics2 as destinations. = No. Microsoft Entra ID diagnostic settings allow up to 3 diagnostic settings to be configured simultaneously, and since the table shows fewer than 3 settings exist, additional ones can be created (Yes). Setting4 stores logs in a Storage Account, but Azure Storage retention policies…

Submitted by krish.m· Mar 6, 2026Monitor and Maintain Azure Resources / Configure monitoring for identity and access - aligns with AZ-104 or SC-300 objectives covering Microsoft Entra diagnostic settings, destination limits, and retention configuration constraints.

Question

Hotspot Question You have an Azure subscription that contains three storage account named storage1, storage2, and storage3, three Log Analytics workspaces named Analytics1, Analytics2, Analytics3, and three Azure event hub named EventHub1, Eventhub2, and EventHub3. For Microsoft Entra ID, you create the diagnostic settings shown in the following table. For each of the following statements, select Yes if the statement is true, Otherwise, select No. NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point. Answer:

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Answer Area

  • You can create additional Microsoft Entra diagnostic settings.Yes
  • You can configure retention for locations where Setting4 stores logs.No
  • You can configure Setting2 to have Analytics1 and Analytics2 as destinations.No

Explanation

Microsoft Entra ID diagnostic settings allow up to 3 diagnostic settings to be configured simultaneously, and since the table shows fewer than 3 settings exist, additional ones can be created (Yes). Setting4 stores logs in a Storage Account, but Azure Storage retention policies for diagnostic logs were deprecated and removed - retention configuration is no longer available in diagnostic settings (No). A single diagnostic setting can only have one Log Analytics workspace as a destination; you cannot configure multiple Log Analytics workspaces within the same diagnostic setting, so Setting2 cannot have both Analytics1 and Analytics2 simultaneously (No).

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#Microsoft Entra ID#Diagnostic Settings#Azure Monitor#Log Analytics

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