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AZ-900 · Question 26 · Domain 2.2: Azure Compute Services
A company needs to deploy 50 identical virtual machines. They require the ability to automatically increase the number of VMs during peak hours and decrease them during off-hours. Which Azure compute service should they use?
A company needs to deploy 50 identical virtual machines. They require the ability to automatically increase the number of VMs during peak hours and decrease them during off-hours. Which Azure compute service should they use?
Answer options:
A.
Azure Availability Sets
B.
Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets
C.
Azure App Service
D.
Azure Container Instances
How to approach this question
Identify the service designed for deploying identical VMs with auto-scaling capabilities.
Full Answer
B.Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets✓ Correct
Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets
Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets (VMSS) allow you to deploy and manage a set of identical, auto-scaling virtual machines. You define rules (like CPU usage) to automatically add or remove VMs.
Common mistakes
Confusing Availability Sets (for fault tolerance) with Scale Sets (for auto-scaling).
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