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DP-300 · Question #255

You have an Azure subscription linked to an Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) tenant. The subscription contains 10 virtual machines that run Windows Server 2019 and host Microsoft SQL Server 2019…

The correct answer is A. Enable a user-assigned managed identity on each virtual machine. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/managed-identities-azure- resources/overview

Submitted by luis.pe· Mar 6, 2026Implement a secure environment

Question

You have an Azure subscription linked to an Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) tenant. The subscription contains 10 virtual machines that run Windows Server 2019 and host Microsoft SQL Server 2019 instances. You need to ensure that you can manage the SQL Server instances by using a single user account. What should you do first?

Options

  • AEnable a user-assigned managed identity on each virtual machine.
  • BDeploy an Azure Active Directory Domain Services (Azure AD DS) domain and join the virtual
  • CEnable a system-assigned managed identity on each virtual machine.
  • DJoin the virtual machines to the Azure AD tenant.

How the community answered

(46 responses)
  • A
    78% (36)
  • B
    4% (2)
  • C
    7% (3)
  • D
    11% (5)

Explanation

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/managed-identities-azure- resources/overview

Topics

#managed identity#user-assigned identity#SQL Server on VM#multi-VM management

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