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AZ-900 · Question 43 · Domain 3.1: Cost Management in Azure

Which TWO of the following factors affect the cost of an Azure service? (Select TWO)

Answer options:

A.

The Azure region where the resource is deployed.

B.

The specific tier or size of the resource.

C.

The time of day the resource was created.

D.

The specific physical datacenter building within a region.

E.

The number of Azure Active Directory users in your tenant.

How to approach this question

Identify the variables that change the price in the Azure Pricing Calculator.

Full Answer

The Azure region where the resource is deployed., The specific tier or size of the resource.
Azure costs are primarily affected by the resource type, the tier/size of the resource, the consumption (how long it runs), and the Azure region (geography) where it is deployed. Different regions have different underlying operational costs.

Common mistakes

Assuming prices are globally identical. A VM in West US 2 is often cheaper than the same VM in UK South.

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