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DP-203 · Question #136

You are designing a streaming data solution that will ingest variable volumes of data. You need to ensure that you can change the partition count after creation. Which service should you use to…

The correct answer is A. Azure Event Hubs Dedicated. You can't change the partition count for an event hub after its creation except for the event hub in a dedicated cluster. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/event-hubs/event-hubs-features

Submitted by jian89· Mar 30, 2026Design and implement data storage

Question

You are designing a streaming data solution that will ingest variable volumes of data. You need to ensure that you can change the partition count after creation. Which service should you use to ingest the data?

Options

  • AAzure Event Hubs Dedicated
  • BAzure Stream Analytics
  • CAzure Data Factory
  • DAzure Synapse Analytics

How the community answered

(33 responses)
  • A
    85% (28)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    9% (3)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

You can't change the partition count for an event hub after its creation except for the event hub in a dedicated cluster. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/event-hubs/event-hubs-features

Topics

#Event Hubs Dedicated#partition count#streaming ingestion#scalability

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