CV0-004 Cloud Architecture and Design Practice Question
A company uses Azure and needs shared file storage accessible from multiple Linux VMs using standard file sharing protocols. Which storage type should they choose?
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Azure Files
Azure Files provides managed file shares accessible via SMB and NFS protocols.
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Azure Files
Why this is correct
Azure Files offers fully managed file shares accessible via SMB and NFS.
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Azure Archive Storage
Why it's wrong here
Archive storage is for long-term cold data, not active sharing.
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Azure Disk Storage
Why it's wrong here
Disk storage is block storage for a single VM, not shared.
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Azure Blob Storage
Why it's wrong here
Blob storage is object storage, not file-level sharing.
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