Correct Answer: Azure SQL Managed Instance
SQL Managed Instance provides near 100% compatibility with the latest SQL Server on-premises (Enterprise Edition) while being a fully managed service....
Correct Answer
Azure SQL Managed Instance
Why This Answer Is Correct
SQL Managed Instance provides near 100% compatibility with the latest SQL Server on-premises (Enterprise Edition) while being a fully managed service.
This question evaluates your knowledge of Azure SQL Database — a core concept tested in Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305). Understanding Azure SQL Database 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.
A financial application requires a relational database that supports high availability and automated backups. The database must be fully managed to reduce operational overhead. Which service fits these requirements?
An organization is using Azure SQL Database. They want to ensure that if the primary region experiences a major disaster, the database automatically fails over to a secondary region with an RPO of less than 30 seconds. Which feature should they use?
Which Azure data service provides a managed, cloud-native SQL database with 'Hyperscale' capabilities that can automatically scale up to 100 TB per database and provides near-instant backups?
To protect a mission-critical SQL database from being accidentally or maliciously deleted, you want to ensure that any deletion attempt requires a separate approval from a security manager and that the database can be recovered even if the primary admin account is compromised. Which feature provides this?
To protect your Azure SQL Database from 'SQL Injection' and other unusual activity like 'Data Exfiltration', which security feature should you enable within Microsoft Defender for SQL?