AZ-900 · Question #336
What is the longest term you can purchase tor Azure Reserved VM Instances?
The correct answer is A. three years. The longest term available for purchasing Azure Reserved VM Instances is three years, which provides the maximum cost savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing.
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Options
- Athree years
- Bfour years
- Cone year
- Dfive years
How the community answered
(26 responses)- A92% (24)
- B4% (1)
- D4% (1)
Why each option
The longest term available for purchasing Azure Reserved VM Instances is three years, which provides the maximum cost savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing.
Azure Reserved VM Instances are offered with commitment terms of either one year or three years. Choosing a three-year reservation provides the highest discount and is the longest commitment period available for these compute resources.
Azure Reserved VM Instances are not offered for a four-year term; the available commitment terms are limited to one or three years.
While a one-year term is an option for Azure Reserved VM Instances, it is not the longest term available; a three-year term is also offered.
Azure Reserved VM Instances are not offered for a five-year term; the longest commitment period currently available is three years.
Concept tested: Azure Reserved VM Instance commitment terms
Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cost-management-billing/reservations/save-compute-costs-reservations
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