Practice Test

Question 1

Azure Cosmos DB is a globally distributed relational database. True or false?

✔ That's correct
❌ That's not correct
👨‍🦱 💬 This sentence is false. Azure Cosmos DB is a globally distributed database but it is a NoSQL database, not a relational one.

Question 2

Which services in Azure allow for storing of strctured data.

✔ That's correct
❌ That's not correct
👨‍🦱 💬 All services on this list except for Cosmos DB are part of Azure SQL family of products. Azure SQL is a PaaS offering where all of the services are built with scalable structured data storage capabilities.

Question 3

Constoso company wants to migrate existing SQL Server workloads to Azure. During the assessment they found out that they need a fully fledged SQL server with all of the capabilities. Contoso also wants to minimize the management requirements. Which service should they choose?

✔ That's correct
❌ That's not correct
👨‍🦱 💬 Azure SQL Managed Instance and SQL for VM both provide fully fledged SQL server. But SQL Managed Instance is a PaaS where as SQL for VM is IaaS, so to minimize management Contoso should use SQL Managed Instance

Question 4

Azure SQL Database is a Platform as a Service (PaaS) offering in Azure based on latest stable release of the SQL Server. True or false?

✔ That's correct
❌ That's not correct
👨‍🦱 💬 This sentence is true.

Question 5

Which of the following services allow customers to store semi-structured datasets in Azure.

✔ That's correct
❌ That's not correct
👨‍🦱 💬 Azure Table Storage and Cosmos DB are both semi-structured (NoSQL) database services in Azure.
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