Correct Answer: Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2
ADLS Gen2 combines Blob storage with a hierarchical namespace and POSIX-compliant ACLs, making it ideal for big data workloads....
Correct Answer
Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2
Why This Answer Is Correct
ADLS Gen2 combines Blob storage with a hierarchical namespace and POSIX-compliant ACLs, making it ideal for big data workloads.
This question evaluates your knowledge of Azure Blob Storage — a core concept tested in Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305). Understanding Azure Blob Storage 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.
You need to host a static website (HTML, CSS, JS) with the lowest possible cost and high durability. You do not need server-side processing. Which storage solution should you choose?
You need to grant developers read-only access to Azure Blob Storage buckets without giving them access to other services. What's the best approach using Azure Active Directory (Entra ID)?
Which Azure storage feature allows you to automatically move older, infrequently accessed data from the 'Hot' tier to the 'Cool' or 'Archive' tiers based on its age to save costs?
How can you securely provide access to an Azure storage account for a 3rd-party user for a specific period of time (e.g., 2 hours) without sharing the storage account key or creating an Azure AD account for them?
Scenario: To minimize the risk of data loss due to a regional disaster, you want to ensure that all your Azure Blob storage data is replicated to a secondary region that is at least 300 miles away. Solution ?