Management & GovernanceQuestion 93 of 100
What is Azure Spot pricing best suited for?
a.Interruptible workloads that can tolerate being evicted when Azure needs the capacity back
b.Mission-critical databases that must never stop
c.Workloads requiring guaranteed uptime
d.Long-term reserved capacity
Explanation
Azure Spot pricing offers unused capacity at deep discounts, but Azure can reclaim (evict) it when demand rises. It is ideal for fault-tolerant, interruptible workloads like batch processing or testing. It should not be used for services that must run without interruption.
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