AZ-204 Developing for Microsoft Azure Exam Prep - Creating a Structured Query Language (SQL) Database

The video tutorial guides viewers through the process of creating a SQL database in Azure. It covers selecting a subscription, setting up a server, choosing a location, and understanding elastic pools. The tutorial also explains compute options, including DTU and VCORE models, and discusses security settings and additional configurations. The video aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of SQL database creation and management in Azure.

What is the first step in creating a SQL database in Azure?

• Configuring a backup

• Selecting a pricing tier

• Setting up a firewall

• Choosing a subscription and resource group

Why must the server name be unique across Azure?

• To avoid conflicts with existing servers

• To ensure proper billing

• To allow multiple users to access it

• To enable faster data processing

What is an elastic pool in SQL databases?

• A group of databases sharing resources

• A backup solution for databases

• A security feature for databases

• A single database with extra storage

What does DTU stand for in Azure SQL databases?

• Database Transaction Unit

• Data Transfer Unit

• Dynamic Transaction Unit

• Database Transfer Unit

What is the main advantage of the vCore model over the DTU model?

• Simpler setup process

• Greater flexibility in resource allocation

• Lower cost

• Faster data processing

What is the serverless model in Azure SQL databases?

• A model that automatically scales resources based on demand

• A model that offers free database hosting

• A model that requires no server setup

• A model that provides unlimited storage

What is the default access setting for a new SQL database in Azure?

• Limited access

• No access

• Private access

• Public access