Exam AZ-304 topic 2 question 51 discussion

Actual exam question from Microsoft's AZ-304

Question #: 51
Topic #: 2

You have 500 Azure web apps in the same Azure region. The apps use a premium Azure key vault for authentication.
A developer reports that some authentication requests are being throttled.
You need to recommend a solution to increase the available throughput of the key vault. The solution must minimize costs.
What should you recommend?

A. Change the pricing tier.
B. Configure geo-replication.
C. Configure load balancing for the apps.
D. Increase the number of key vaults in the subscription.

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Suggested Answer: D 🗳️

by Entarch at June 30, 2021, 8 p.m.

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Raj1703

Highly Voted 4 years, 1 month ago

This is correct and logical. Expansion of Geography will not reduce throttle. Moreover, pricing tier does not make sense when the ask is to optimize cost. Increase vault instance is the right choice under given circumstance.

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cfsxtuv33

4 years ago

Agreed, increasing vault instance is correct.

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simonevenezia

3 years, 10 months ago

D is the correct answer. Read better https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/overview-throttling#how-does-key-vault-handle-its-limits, link in explanation too.

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