How many copies of data are maintained by an Azure Storage account that uses geo-redundant storage (GRS)?

The correct answer is C. 6. Geo-redundant storage (GRS) copies your data synchronously three times within a single physical location in the primary region using LRS. It then copies your data asynchronously to a single physical location in a secondary region that is hundreds of miles away from the primary ht

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How many copies of data are maintained by an Azure Storage account that uses geo-redundant storage (GRS)?

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3% (1)
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6% (2)
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88% (28)
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3% (1)

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Geo-redundant storage (GRS) copies your data synchronously three times within a single physical location in the primary region using LRS. It then copies your data asynchronously to a single physical location in a secondary region that is hundreds of miles away from the primary https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/storage/common/storage-redundancy#geo-redundant-

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