True or False: Azure Spot Virtual Machines provide a significant discount but can be evicted (shut down) by Azure at any time if Microsoft needs the capacity back.

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Evaluate the trade-off of using Spot VMs.

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Azure Spot Virtual Machines allow you to take advantage of unused capacity at a significant cost savings. However, if Azure needs the capacity back, the Azure infrastructure will evict Spot VMs. They are ideal for interruptible workloads.

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Assuming Spot VMs have the same uptime guarantees as standard pay-as-you-go VMs.

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True or False: Azure Spot Virtual Machines provide a significant discount but can be evicted (shut down) by Azure at any time if Microsoft needs the capacity back.

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