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Your company plans to migrate all its data and resources to Azure.
The company’s migration plan requires the exclusive use of Platform as a Service (PaaS) solutions within Azure.
You need to deploy an Azure environment that aligns with the company's migration plan.
Solution: You create Azure virtual machines, Azure SQL databases, and Azure Storage accounts.
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Reference / correct answer:
Platform as a Service (PaaS) provides a comprehensive cloud environment with infrastructure such as servers, storage, and networking, along with middleware, development tools, and database management systems. PaaS supports the full web application lifecycle: building, testing, deploying, managing, and updating applications. However, Azure virtual machines are considered Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), which offers computing resources over the internet. Hence, using virtual machines does not meet the requirement of solely using PaaS for the migration.
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/overview/what-is-paas/ https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/overview/what-is-iaas/