AZ-305 · Question 26 · Domain 2.3: Recommend a data storage solution
A data science team is building a data lake using Azure Storage. They need to store millions of files organized in a deep directory structure.
Security requirements dictate that access must be controlled at the individual directory and file level using POSIX-compliant Access Control Lists (ACLs). Furthermore, renaming or moving a top-level directory containing thousands of files must be an atomic operation that completes instantly.
Which storage configuration must you use?
A data science team is building a data lake using Azure Storage. They need to store millions of files organized in a deep directory structure.
Security requirements dictate that access must be controlled at the individual directory and file level using POSIX-compliant Access Control Lists (ACLs). Furthermore, renaming or moving a top-level directory containing thousands of files must be an atomic operation that completes instantly.
Which storage configuration must you use?
Answer options:
Azure Blob Storage with Flat Namespace
Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 with Hierarchical Namespace enabled
Azure Files with Active Directory integration
Azure NetApp Files
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