A company has a batch processing job that takes 4 hours to run. The job can be interrupted and resumed without any issues. Which Azure Virtual Machine purchasing option provides the deepest discount for this workload?

Answer options:

Pay-as-you-go

Azure Reservations

Azure Spot Virtual Machines

Azure Dedicated Host

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Look for the keywords 'can be interrupted' and 'deepest discount'.

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C.Azure Spot Virtual Machines✓ Correct

Azure Spot Virtual Machines

Azure Spot Virtual Machines allow you to take advantage of unused Azure capacity at a significant cost savings. However, Azure can evict these VMs at any time if it needs the capacity back. They are perfect for workloads that can handle interruptions, like batch processing.

Common mistakes

Choosing Azure Reservations. Reservations are for predictable, continuous workloads, not interruptible ones.

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A company has a batch processing job that takes 4 hours to run. The job can be interrupted and resumed without any issues. Which Azure Virtual Machine purchasing option provides the deepest discount for this workload?

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