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Microsoft DP-420 Exam - Topic 1 Question 69 Discussion

You have an Azure subscription. The subscription contains an Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL account named account1 that hosts a container named Devices. Devices has a partition key named type.You are evaluating the resource utilization of the query. How will the query be executed?
C) as a cross-partition query
A) as an in-partition query
B) as a parallel cross-partition query

Microsoft DP-420 Exam - Topic 1 Question 69 Discussion

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Question #: 69
Topic #: 1
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You have an Azure subscription. The subscription contains an Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL account named account1 that hosts a container named Devices. Devices has a partition key named type.

You are evaluating the resource utilization of the query. How will the query be executed?

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Jamey
3 months ago
I’m leaning towards C) for broader data access.
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Bettina
4 months ago
Parallel cross-partition could optimize performance.
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Ty
4 months ago
I agree, cross-partition makes more sense for resource utilization.
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Lauran
4 months ago
A) as an in-partition query seems too limited.
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Laurel
4 months ago
Wait, how can it be a cross-partition query? That seems off!
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Carmelina
4 months ago
Not sure about that, I thought it would be in-partition.
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Lorean
5 months ago
A) makes sense if it's just one partition key.
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Lina
5 months ago
I think it could be a parallel cross-partition query, right?
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Corrina
5 months ago
It's definitely a cross-partition query since it involves multiple partitions.
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Karina
5 months ago
I hope the exam doesn't have any trick questions like this one!
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Burma
6 months ago
This query looks like it's going to be a real brain-teaser!
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Josefa
6 months ago
C) as a cross-partition query
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Pearlie
6 months ago
B) as a parallel cross-partition query
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Robt
6 months ago
A) as an in-partition query
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Tracey
6 months ago
I feel like I might be mixing up parallel and cross-partition queries. I should have reviewed that section more thoroughly.
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Shenika
6 months ago
I practiced a similar question where the partition key was crucial for determining the query type. I hope I can apply that here.
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Junita
7 months ago
I think this might be a cross-partition query since it involves multiple types, but I need to double-check the definitions.
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Leandro
7 months ago
This seems straightforward. The partition key is "type", so the query will be executed as an in-partition query, which should be the most efficient option.
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Isreal
7 months ago
I remember something about in-partition queries being more efficient, but I'm not sure if this query fits that description.
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Lelia
7 months ago
I'm not sure about this one. The options mention "parallel cross-partition" and "cross-partition" queries, so I'll need to review my understanding of those concepts.
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Louvenia
7 months ago
I feel like it could be parallel too.
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Wilburn
8 months ago
Based on the information provided, I think the query will be executed as an in-partition query, since it's targeting a specific partition key value. But I'll double-check my reasoning before answering.
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Pilar
8 months ago
I think it’s a cross-partition query.
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Lettie
8 months ago
Okay, let me see... The question mentions the partition key is "type", so I'm guessing the query will be executed as an in-partition query, since it's likely targeting a specific partition.
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Jacqueline
8 months ago
Hmm, this looks like a tricky one. I'll need to think carefully about the partition key and how that affects the query execution.
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Elouise
3 months ago
I’m leaning towards option C for a broader query.
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Lizette
3 months ago
But if it spans multiple partitions, then it could be cross-partition.
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Yvonne
3 months ago
If the query targets a specific partition, it might be in-partition.
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Ines
3 months ago
True, the partition key plays a big role here.
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Izetta
3 months ago
I think it depends on how the data is distributed.
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