Correct Answer: Deallocating the VM
To resize an OS disk or data disk, you often need to stop/deallocate the VM first....
Correct Answer
Deallocating the VM
Why This Answer Is Correct
To resize an OS disk or data disk, you often need to stop/deallocate the VM first.
This question evaluates your knowledge of Azure Managed Disks — a core concept tested in Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900). Understanding Azure Managed Disks 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.
Your application requires persistent block storage that survives Azure Virtual Machines instance termination. Which service should you use?
You need to create a backup of your Azure Managed Disks volume for disaster recovery. What feature should you use?
Which disk type for Azure Virtual Machines is intended for testing and development workloads where consistent performance is not required?
You are running a mission-critical application on a VM that requires sub-millisecond latency and high throughput. Which disk type should you choose?
What is the primary difference between Managed Disks and Unmanaged Disks (standard storage accounts)?