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Microsoft AZ-801 Exam - Topic 5 Question 74 Discussion

You have two Azure Virtual machines that run Windows Server.You plan to create a failover cluster that will host the virtual machines.You need to configure an Azure Storage account that will be used by the cluster as a cloud witness. The solution must maximize resiliency.Which type of redundancy should you configure for the storage account?
B) Geo-redundant storage (GRS)
A) Geo-zone-redundant storage (GZRS)
C) Zone-redundant storage (ZRS)
D) Locally-redundant storage (LRS)

Microsoft AZ-801 Exam - Topic 5 Question 74 Discussion

Actual exam question for Microsoft's AZ-801 exam
Question #: 74
Topic #: 5
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You have two Azure Virtual machines that run Windows Server.

You plan to create a failover cluster that will host the virtual machines.

You need to configure an Azure Storage account that will be used by the cluster as a cloud witness. The solution must maximize resiliency.

Which type of redundancy should you configure for the storage account?

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Izetta
6 months ago
LRS? No way, that won't provide enough redundancy!
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Rolf
6 months ago
Wait, is GZRS really necessary? Sounds overkill.
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Marjory
7 months ago
ZRS might not cut it for failover clusters.
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Shanda
7 months ago
I think GRS is still a solid choice though.
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Dorothy
7 months ago
GZRS is the way to go for max resiliency!
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Amina
7 months ago
LRS seems too basic for this scenario; I think we need something more resilient, but I can't remember the details on GZRS versus GRS.
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Chandra
8 months ago
I feel like ZRS might be too limited for a failover cluster, but I can't recall the specifics of why.
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Chun
8 months ago
I practiced a similar question where GRS was recommended for disaster recovery, but I’m not confident if it applies here too.
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Bok
8 months ago
I think I remember that GZRS offers the highest level of redundancy, but I'm not entirely sure if it's the best choice for a cloud witness.
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Felix
8 months ago
Ah, this is a good one. For a cloud witness, we want the highest level of redundancy to ensure availability. I'm leaning towards Zone-redundant storage (ZRS) as the best option here.
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Anabel
8 months ago
Okay, let's see. We need to configure a storage account for a cloud witness, and it needs to be highly resilient. I'm thinking Geo-redundant storage (GRS) might be the way to go, but I'll double-check the details.
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Brittni
8 months ago
I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know we need to maximize resiliency, but I'm not sure if Geo-zone-redundant is the best option. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Angelica
8 months ago
Hmm, this one seems straightforward. I think I'll go with Geo-zone-redundant storage (GZRS) to maximize resiliency for the cloud witness.
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Bobbie
1 year ago
I'm just hoping the exam doesn't ask me to spell 'Geo-zone-redundant' correctly. That's the real test of knowledge right there!
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Bo
11 months ago
D) Locally-redundant storage (LRS)
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Lyda
11 months ago
C) Zone-redundant storage (ZRS)
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Viva
12 months ago
B) Geo-redundant storage (GRS)
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Leila
1 year ago
A) Geo-zone-redundant storage (GZRS)
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Stanford
1 year ago
Yep, GZRS is definitely the right choice here. If you're going to be a cloud witness, you might as well go all-out and become a celebrity witness with the most resilient storage available!
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Julio
1 year ago
I'm not sure I understand the difference between all these storage redundancy options. Do I get extra points if I just pick the longest name? 'Geo-zone-redundant' sounds pretty fancy!
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Helga
11 months ago
D) Locally-redundant storage (LRS)
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Rory
11 months ago
C) Zone-redundant storage (ZRS)
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Stephaine
12 months ago
B) Geo-redundant storage (GRS)
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Rupert
12 months ago
A) Geo-zone-redundant storage (GZRS)
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Elfriede
1 year ago
Hmm, Geo-redundant storage (GRS) is also a good option. It replicates data to a secondary region, which could provide the necessary resilience. However, GZRS seems like the better choice since it adds the extra layer of zone-level redundancy.
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Charlene
1 year ago
C) Zone-redundant storage (ZRS)
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Leandro
1 year ago
B) Geo-redundant storage (GRS)
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Rodolfo
1 year ago
A) Geo-zone-redundant storage (GZRS)
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Justine
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think Geo-redundant storage (GRS) could also be a good option for resiliency.
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Edward
1 year ago
I agree with Hermila, GZRS provides redundancy across multiple availability zones.
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Glory
1 year ago
I think Geo-zone-redundant storage (GZRS) is the way to go here. It provides the highest level of resiliency by replicating data across multiple zones within a region, as well as to a secondary region. This should meet the requirement of maximizing resiliency for the cloud witness.
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Tula
1 year ago
Locally-redundant storage (LRS) might not provide enough resiliency for this scenario.
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Leslie
1 year ago
Zone-redundant storage (ZRS) could work too, as it replicates data across availability zones within a region.
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Jonell
1 year ago
I think Geo-redundant storage (GRS) might also be a good choice since it replicates data to a secondary region.
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Craig
1 year ago
I agree, Geo-zone-redundant storage (GZRS) is the best option for maximizing resiliency.
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Hermila
1 year ago
I think we should go with Geo-zone-redundant storage (GZRS) for maximum resiliency.
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