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Microsoft DP-900 Exam - Topic 1 Question 110 Discussion

Posted by Timothy on Jul 11, 2025 at 01:37 AM

Your company needs to implement a relational database in Azure. The solution must minimize ongoing

maintenance.

Which Azure service should you use?

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Lai 10 months ago
I thought SQL Server on VMs was the go-to for everything!
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Shaunna 10 months ago
No way, SQL Database is way easier to manage.
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Lamar 11 months ago
Totally agree, it's fully managed!
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Ernest 11 months ago
Wait, isn't Cosmos DB also a good option?
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Hermila 11 months ago
Azure SQL Database is the best choice for minimal maintenance.
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German 11 months ago
I keep mixing up HDInsight and SQL Database. I feel like HDInsight is more for big data scenarios, but I’m not confident about that.
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Ashleigh 12 months ago
I practiced a similar question, and I think SQL Server on Azure VMs requires more management, so it might not fit the requirement for low maintenance.
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Jeff 12 months ago
I’m not entirely sure, but I remember something about Azure Cosmos DB being more for NoSQL. Does that mean it’s not suitable for a relational database?
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Alex 12 months ago
I think Azure SQL Database might be the right choice since it’s a fully managed service, which should help with minimizing maintenance.
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Meghan 1 year ago
Azure SQL Database is definitely the way to go here. It's a fully managed relational database service that takes care of all the maintenance and updates for you, which is exactly what the question is asking for. I'm confident this is the right answer.
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Arlette 1 year ago
I'm a bit confused by this question. Azure Cosmos DB and SQL Server on Azure VMs both seem like they could work, but the question is specifically asking about minimizing ongoing maintenance. I'm leaning towards Azure SQL Database, but I'll have to think it through a bit more.
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Della 1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not sure about this one. Azure HDInsight is for big data and analytics, so that's probably not the right fit. Azure Cosmos DB is a NoSQL database, so that's not what they're looking for either. I think I'll go with Azure SQL Database.
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Tomoko 1 year ago
This one seems pretty straightforward. Azure SQL Database is the obvious choice here since it's a fully managed relational database service that requires minimal maintenance.
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Joni 1 year ago
Hold on to your haystacks, folks. Azure HDInsight sounds like it could be a real barn-burner of a solution.
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Jani 1 year ago
If it's good enough for the Hulk, it's good enough for us. SQL Server on Azure VMs is the way to smash this problem!
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Billy 1 year ago
↳ replying to Jani
We should go with SQL Server on Azure virtual machines.
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Deane 1 year ago
I'm not sure, but Azure Cosmos DB could also be a good option for a relational database in Azure.
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Micah 1 year ago
I'm feeling a bit cosmos-y today. Azure Cosmos DB could be the cosmic choice for our database needs.
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Antonio 1 year ago
Azure SQL Database is the way to go! Minimal maintenance, and it scales automatically. Perfect for our needs.
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Thurman 1 year ago
↳ replying to Antonio
Azure SQL Database is the way to go, it's perfect for minimizing maintenance tasks.
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Kristin 1 year ago
↳ replying to Antonio
Definitely, Azure SQL Database is the most efficient option for our needs.
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Marylou 1 year ago
↳ replying to Antonio
I agree, Azure SQL Database is the best choice for minimizing ongoing maintenance.
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Ozell 1 year ago
I agree with Jenelle. Azure SQL Database is a managed service, so it will minimize ongoing maintenance.
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Jenelle 1 year ago
I think we should use Azure SQL Database for this.
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