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Microsoft AZ-900 Exam - Topic 3 Question 108 Discussion

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Question #: 108
Topic #: 3

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You need to migrate an on-premises server by using a lift-and-shift migration, lo which type of cloud service should you migrate?

Ainfrastructure as a service (laaS)

Bsoftware as a service (SaaS)

Cplatform as a service (PaaS)

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Yolande

10 months ago

Really? IaaS? Seems too simple...

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Cristal

10 months ago

Wait, are we sure SaaS isn't an option?

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Terina

10 months ago

IaaS is the way to go, no doubt!

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Marlon

11 months ago

I thought PaaS was better for migrations?

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Cyndy

11 months ago

Definitely IaaS for lift-and-shift!

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Zona

11 months ago

I thought PaaS was for app development, so it must be IaaS for this migration.

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Adela

11 months ago

I feel like I've seen a similar question before, and IaaS was the answer there too.

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Loren

12 months ago

I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about IaaS being more about infrastructure.

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Madalyn

12 months ago

I think lift-and-shift means moving everything as is, so it should be IaaS, right?

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Domonique

12 months ago

Hmm, I'm not entirely sure about this one. I know a lift-and-shift is about moving the server as-is, but I'm not positive which cloud service would be the best fit. I'll have to carefully review the differences between IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS to make the right choice.

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Darrin

12 months ago

I've done a few lift-and-shift migrations before, and I'm confident that IaaS is the way to go. It allows you to recreate the on-premises server environment in the cloud without having to worry about the underlying platform or software.

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Ashley

12 months ago

I'm a bit confused on the difference between the cloud service types here. Is IaaS the right choice for a lift-and-shift, or would PaaS also work? I'll have to double-check the definitions to make sure I select the correct option.

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Miriam

12 months ago

Okay, let me think this through. A lift-and-shift migration means I'm just moving the server without making any changes, so I'll need a cloud service that can host the entire server infrastructure. I'm pretty sure that's IaaS.

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Theodora

12 months ago

Hmm, this seems pretty straightforward. I think the answer is A - infrastructure as a service (IaaS) since a lift-and-shift migration involves moving the entire server as-is to the cloud.

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Jennifer

2 years ago

A, no doubt about it. Unless your on-premises server is a sentient being that can operate its own software, IaaS is the way to go.

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Evan

2 years ago

I think PaaS might be a better option for some specific cases.

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Lili

2 years ago

C) platform as a service (PaaS)

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Yan

2 years ago

Definitely, IaaS is the way to go for lift-and-shift migration.

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Polly

2 years ago

A) infrastructure as a service (IaaS)

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Devora

2 years ago

A, because you don't want to get 'lifted and shifted' by the wrong cloud service, am I right? *wink wink*

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Jettie

2 years ago

Hmm, this one's easy. It's gotta be A. IaaS. I mean, why would you migrate an entire server to a SaaS or PaaS? That just doesn't make sense.

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Carri

2 years ago

The correct answer is definitely A. IaaS. Lifting and shifting an on-premises server is all about migrating the infrastructure, not the software or platform.

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Nickole

2 years ago

That's not the right choice, we are not migrating the software. IaaS is the correct option.

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Portia

2 years ago

B) software as a service (SaaS)

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Lenora

2 years ago

No, we are not migrating the platform, just the infrastructure. IaaS is the correct option.

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Izetta

2 years ago

C) platform as a service (PaaS)

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Carolann

2 years ago

I agree, we need to migrate the infrastructure so IaaS is the right choice.

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Antione

2 years ago

A) infrastructure as a service (IaaS)

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Katy

2 years ago

I see both points, but I think software as a service (SaaS) could also be a good choice depending on our specific needs.

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Youlanda

2 years ago

I think the answer is A. Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) because a lift-and-shift migration involves moving the entire server to the cloud, which is the core service provided by IaaS.

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Hoa

2 years ago

Yes, IaaS provides the necessary infrastructure for migrating the server.

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Hoa

2 years ago

I agree, IaaS is the best option for lift-and-shift migration.

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Winifred

2 years ago

I disagree, I believe platform as a service (PaaS) would be a better option. It will handle the underlying infrastructure for us.

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Tresa

2 years ago

I think we should migrate to infrastructure as a service (IaaS). It will give us more control over the server.

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