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Choose the best response for each question.
How are premium file shares billed?
Pay only for what you use
Pay for as much you provision
Pay as you go
Pay per transaction
Azure customers can switch from premium file shares to hot, cool, or transaction optimized file shares at any time.
True
False
You can't use Azure Files without Azure File Sync.
Premium file shares enable highly I/O-intensive workloads, with high throughput and low latency.
All tiers of Azure Files support NFS.
What redundancies are supported in Azure Files premium tier?
LRS and ZRS
LRS, ZRS, and GRS
LRS, ZRS, GRS, and GZRS
Which protocol supports identity-based authentication for Azure file shares?
SMB
NFS
REST
Identity-based authentication is the most secure and recommended access mechanism for Azure file shares over SMB.
Anyone can use storage account keys; they're recommended for organization-wide access.
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