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AZ-900 · Question 12 · Domain 1.3: Cloud Service Types

Which cloud service category do Azure Virtual Machines belong to?

Answer options:

A.

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

B.

Platform as a Service (PaaS)

C.

Software as a Service (SaaS)

D.

Serverless

How to approach this question

Consider what you are responsible for when deploying a VM.

Full Answer

A.Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)✓ Correct
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Azure Virtual Machines are an IaaS offering. You are renting virtual hardware and are fully responsible for configuring and maintaining the operating system and any software installed on it.

Common mistakes

Thinking VMs are PaaS because they are hosted in the cloud.

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