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Identify Storage Accounts Supporting Archive Access Tier

MDFT Pro, a well-known training agency, needs to implement a comprehensive data archival strategy for their educational content to comply with regulatory requirements and optimize long-term storage costs. Mark, the Data Archival Coordinator, must identify which storage accounts can move data to the Archive access tier for long-term retention of student records, course materials, and compliance documentation.

The company maintains three different storage accounts with specific configurations optimized for different educational content types and access patterns. Claire, the Storage Compliance Analyst, needs to determine which accounts support Archive tier for their compliance reporting requirements.

Storage AccountTypeRedundancyContent Purpose
storage1StorageV2Geo-zone-redundant (GZRS)General educational content and applications
storage2BlobStorageRead-access geo-redundant (RA-GRS)Course videos and media files
storage3BlockBlobStorageZone-redundant (ZRS)High-performance student assessment data

The Archive tier provides the lowest storage cost but requires several hours for data rehydration when accessed. Mark needs to determine which storage accounts support moving data to the Archive access tier for their long-term data retention strategy.

Which storage accounts support moving data to the Archive access tier?

Choose the correct answer from the options below.

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Learn More About Storage Access Tiers:
Azure Blob Storage Access Tiers
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