Question 1

You have an Azure Synapse Analytics dedicated SQL pool named Pool1 and an Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 account named Account1.
You plan to access the files in Account1 by using an external table.
You need to create a data source in Pool1 that you can reference when you create the external table.
How should you complete the Transact-SQL statement? To answer, select the appropriate options in the answer area.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.

Question 2

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You have SQL Server 2019 on an Azure virtual machine.
You are troubleshooting performance issues for a query in a SQL Server instance.
To gather more information, you query sys.dm_exec_requests and discover that the wait type is PAGELATCH_UP and the wait_resource is 2:3:905856.
You need to improve system performance.
Solution: You create additional tempdb files.
Does this meet the goal?
  • Question 3

    You have SQL Server on an Azure virtual machine that contains a database named DB1.
    The database reports a CHECKSUM error.
    You need to recover the database.
    How should you complete the statements? To answer, select the appropriate options in the answer area.
    NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.

    Question 4

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    You have an Azure SQL database named Sales.
    You need to implement disaster recovery for Sales to meet the following requirements:
    * During normal operations, provide at least two readable copies of Sales.
    * Ensure that Sales remains available if a datacenter fails.
    Solution: You deploy an Azure SQL database that uses the General Purpose service tier and geo-replication.
    Does this meet the goal?
  • Question 5

    You have an Azure Data Factory pipeline that is triggered hourly.
    The pipeline has had 100% success for the past seven days.
    The pipeline execution fails, and two retries that occur 15 minutes apart also fail. The third failure returns the following error.

    What is a possible cause of the error?