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In a standard Microsoft Azure general-purpose v2 (GPv2) storage account, you can set the default access tier of the storage account to Archive.

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The statement is false because standard general-purpose v2 (GPv2) storage accounts only support Hot and Cool as default access tiers.
The statement is false because standard general-purpose v2 (GPv2) storage accounts only support Hot and Cool as default access tiers. The Archive tier must be explicitly set on individual blobs or applied via lifecycle rules, as it requires an offline state.

Step-by-Step Solution

1
Identify the default access tier settings available for standard general-purpose v2 (GPv2) storage accounts in Azure.
GPv2 storage accounts support Hot and Cool as default access tiers.
To determine what tiers can be set at the account level.
2
Verify if the Archive tier can be set as the default tier at the account level.
The Archive tier is not available as a default access tier for the storage account.
To evaluate the validity of the statement.
3
Determine that the Archive tier must be set at the blob level or via lifecycle management policies.
The Archive tier is an offline tier and can only be set on individual blobs, not as an account-level default.
To conclude that the statement is false.

Key Concept

Azure Storage Access Tiers (Hot, Cool, Cold, Archive)
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Azure Storage Accounts, Blob, Disk, Files, and Storage Tiers

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