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DP-300 · Question #452

You have an Azure subscription. You plan to deploy an Azure SQL managed instance named Server1. You need to recommend a scaling solution for Server1. The solution must ensure that Server1 can…

The correct answer is A. a vCore based service tier. Dynamically scale database resources with minimal downtime - Azure SQL Database & Azure SQL Managed Instance Azure SQL Managed Instance allows you to scale as well: SQL Managed Instance uses vCores mode and enables you to define maximum CPU cores and maximum of storage…

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Question

You have an Azure subscription. You plan to deploy an Azure SQL managed instance named Server1. You need to recommend a scaling solution for Server1. The solution must ensure that Server1 can dynamically scale reads and writes. What should you include in the recommendation?

Options

  • Aa vCore based service tier
  • Belastic pools
  • CA Hyperscale based service tier
  • Da DTU based service tier

How the community answered

(42 responses)
  • A
    88% (37)
  • B
    7% (3)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    2% (1)

Explanation

Dynamically scale database resources with minimal downtime - Azure SQL Database & Azure SQL Managed Instance Azure SQL Managed Instance allows you to scale as well: SQL Managed Instance uses vCores mode and enables you to define maximum CPU cores and maximum of storage allocated to your instance. All databases within the managed instance will share the resources allocated to the instance. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-sql/database/scale-resources

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