Question

A company is planning to use Azure Storage Accounts. They have the following requirement.

Storage Account should automatically replicate data to the secondary region.

Can configuring the Read-Access Geo-Redundant Storage Account automatically replicate data to the secondary region?

A. True

B. False

Answer 1

Answer : A

Explanation :

Replication in Storage creation has Read Access Geo Redundant Storage by default

You need to set the replication strategy in order to make this possible. Below is the table on the redundancy for storage accounts.

Setting the replication strategy in Microsoft Azure Storage account creation

For ensuring data is replicated to another region, you have to choose either Geo-redundant storage or Read access geo-redundant storage.