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DP-900 · Question #232

Which Azure Storage service implements the key/value model?

The correct answer is C. Azure Table. Azure Table storage implements the key-value model, storing data as schema-less entities identified by a partition key and a row key.

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Question

Which Azure Storage service implements the key/value model?

Options

  • AAzure Queue
  • BAzure Files
  • CAzure Table
  • DAzure Blob

How the community answered

(30 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    87% (26)
  • D
    7% (2)

Why each option

Azure Table storage implements the key-value model, storing data as schema-less entities identified by a partition key and a row key.

AAzure Queue

Azure Queue storage implements a message queue model for asynchronous communication between application components, not a key-value store.

BAzure Files

Azure Files implements a shared file system model using SMB and NFS protocols, not a key-value model.

CAzure TableCorrect

Azure Table storage is a NoSQL key-value store that organizes data as entities, each uniquely identified by a composite key consisting of a PartitionKey and a RowKey. It is schema-less, meaning each entity can have a different set of properties, making it a direct implementation of the key-value data model within Azure Storage.

DAzure Blob

Azure Blob storage implements an object storage model for unstructured binary and text data, organized in containers, not a key-value model.

Concept tested: Azure Table storage key-value data model

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/storage/tables/table-storage-overview

Topics

#Azure Table storage#key/value model#Azure Storage#data model

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