Correct Answer: Azure M-Series Virtual Machines
Azure M-Series Virtual Machines are memory-optimized and specifically certified for SAP HANA workloads. For extreme memory sizes (up to 24 TB), Azure also offers SAP HANA on Azure ...
Correct Answer
Azure M-Series Virtual Machines
Why This Answer Is Correct
Azure M-Series Virtual Machines are memory-optimized and specifically certified for SAP HANA workloads. For extreme memory sizes (up to 24 TB), Azure also offers SAP HANA on Azure Large Instances, but Mv2-series VMs handle up to 11.4 TB / 12 TB comfortably.
This question evaluates your knowledge of Azure Virtual Machines — a core concept tested in Microsoft Certified: Azure for SAP Workloads Specialty (AZ-120). Understanding Azure Virtual Machines is essential for designing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud architectures. Mastery of this topic will help you answer scenario-based questions confidently on exam day.
When deploying an SAP AnyDB (e.g., SQL Server or Oracle) workload on Azure Virtual Machines, which feature must you enable on the data and log Premium Managed Disks to achieve the best possible read performance?
You want to deploy an SAP NetWeaver landscape. You need to ensure that the SAP application servers and the database servers are placed physically close together within the same Azure datacenter to guarantee minimal network latency. Which Azure feature should you use?
You are migrating an SAP workload and need to connect your on-premises data center to Azure securely with dedicated, predictable bandwidth. Which networking solution is recommended by SAP for production workloads?
You are deploying SAP HANA on Azure Virtual Machines. To maximize storage throughput and IOPS for the /hana/data volumes, what Azure Storage feature should you enable?
When deploying SAP HANA in a scale-up architecture using Azure VMs, what is the recommended minimum disk configuration caching setting for the /hana/log volume?