Correct Answer: To encrypt the database files at rest
TDE helps protect Azure SQL Database against the threat of malicious offline activity by encrypting data at rest....
Correct Answer
To encrypt the database files at rest
Why This Answer Is Correct
TDE helps protect Azure SQL Database against the threat of malicious offline activity by encrypting data at rest.
This question evaluates your knowledge of Azure SQL Database — a core concept tested in Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900). 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?
Which Azure SQL Database service tier is best suited for most business workloads, providing balanced compute and storage options?
Your application requires a relational database that can automatically scale compute resources up and down based on demand, and pause during periods of inactivity to save costs. Which option should you choose?
Which Azure service is a fully managed relational database that provides near 100% compatibility with the latest SQL Server (Enterprise Edition) database engine?
You need to store and manage relational data for multiple independent databases while sharing a fixed set of resources (CPU and memory). Which Azure SQL Database feature should you use?