Microsoft DP-900 Exam - Topic 8 Question 14 Discussion

Actual exam question for Microsoft's DP-900 exam

Question #: 14
Topic #: 8

What are two benefits of platform as a service (PaaS) relational database offerings in Azure, such as Azure SQL Database? Each correct answer presents a complete solution. NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.

Acomplete control over backup and restore processes

Baccess to the latest features

Cin-database machine learning services

Dreduced administrative effort for managing the server infrastructure

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Suggested Answer: B, D

Azure SQL Database is a fully managed platform as a service (PaaS) database engine that handles most of the database management functions such as upgrading, patching, backups, and monitoring without user involvement.

SQL Database delivers predictable performance with multiple resource types, service tiers, and compute sizes. It provides dynamic scalability with no downtime, built-in intelligent optimization, global scalability and availability, and advanced security options. These capabilities allow you to focus on rapid app development and accelerating your time-to-market, rather than on managing virtual machines and infrastructure.

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-sql/database/sql-database-paas-overview

by Jamal at May 05, 2022, 09:58 AM

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Graciela

4 months ago

Not sure about the backup control thing, isn't that risky?

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Ceola

4 months ago

I think access to the latest features is a huge plus!

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Lezlie

4 months ago

Wait, does it really have in-database ML services? Sounds cool!

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Devon

5 months ago

Totally agree, less server management is a big win!

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Ethan

5 months ago

PaaS offers reduced admin effort for sure!

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Eladia

5 months ago

I feel like complete control over backup processes is more of a feature of IaaS rather than PaaS, so I'm leaning towards D and B for this question.

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Annette

5 months ago

I think I came across a practice question that mentioned in-database machine learning services, but I can't recall if that's a specific benefit of Azure SQL Database.

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Raul

5 months ago

I'm not entirely sure, but I feel like having access to the latest features is a big plus for PaaS offerings. Maybe option B?

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Katy

5 months ago

I remember studying that PaaS can reduce administrative effort, so I think option D might be one of the benefits.

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Han

5 months ago

This is a good question to test our understanding of the interplay between compensation, controls, and auditing. I'll methodically evaluate each statement to determine the correct answer.

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Elke

5 months ago

I'm a bit confused on the difference between Write Line and Log Message. Are they really the same thing, just with different names? I'll need to review the documentation to make sure I understand this properly.

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Beckie

5 months ago

I'm a little confused by the terminology used in this question. I'll need to review my notes to make sure I'm interpreting the options correctly.

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Domonique

5 months ago

Okay, let me see... A building pad is associated with a level, can have a thickness and compound structure, and can be sloped. I think I've got this one covered.

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Lina

5 months ago

I definitely recall something about responders in the lab. If I'm right, requests are what gets redirected, so A seems more likely than the others.

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