Correct Answer: Automatic scaling of identical VMs based on demand
Scale sets allow you to create and manage a group of load-balanced VMs that automatically increase or decrease based on demand or a schedule....
Correct Answer
Automatic scaling of identical VMs based on demand
Why This Answer Is Correct
Scale sets allow you to create and manage a group of load-balanced VMs that automatically increase or decrease based on demand or a schedule.
This question evaluates your knowledge of Azure Virtual Machines — a core concept tested in Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900). 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.
Your application requires high CPU performance for compute-intensive workloads like video encoding. Which Azure Virtual Machines instance type is optimized for this?
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You want to reduce costs for a non-critical development workload on Azure Virtual Machines. Which option allows you to use unused Azure capacity at a deep discount?
Which Azure feature ensures that VMs in a set are distributed across multiple hardware racks to prevent a single point of failure within a data center?
You need to run a high-availability application that is resilient to entire data center failures in a region. Which Azure feature should you use?