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An administrator is troubleshooting an automated script designed to analyze security logs stored in an Azure Blob Storage account. The logs are stored in a container that has its access tier set to Archive to minimize storage costs. The script, which runs on an Azure Virtual Machine, fails with an error when attempting to read the log files directly. What is the cause of this script failure?

  1. The log files are in the Archive access tier, which requires the data to be rehydrated to the Hot or Cool tier before it can be read.Cevap
  2. B
    The virtual machine hosting the script is an Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) resource, meaning Microsoft is responsible for managing the internal file system configurations and storage client libraries required to access the archived data.
  3. C
    The Archive access tier only allows direct read operations for files smaller than a specific size limit, and the script failed because the security log files exceeded this threshold.
  4. D
    The Archive access tier is designed for offline storage and requires a manual key rotation event to unlock direct read access for API-based scripts.

Cevap

The log files are in the Archive access tier, which requires the data to be rehydrated to the Hot or Cool tier before it can be read.
The correct option is correct because the Archive access tier is an offline storage tier designed for data that is rarely accessed. Data in the Archive tier cannot be read or modified directly. To read the data, the blobs must first be rehydrated to an online tier (Hot or Cool) by either changing the tier of the blob or copying it to a new blob in an online tier.

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1
Identify the storage tier where the logs are located.
The logs are stored in the Archive access tier.
The scenario states the container's access tier is set to Archive.
2
Determine the access characteristics of the Archive tier.
The Archive tier is offline and does not support direct reads or writes.
Azure Blob Storage Archive tier is optimized for rarely accessed data and requires rehydration to Hot or Cool before the data can be accessed.
3
Analyze why the script failed to read the logs directly.
The script attempted a direct read operation on archived blobs, which is blocked by the platform.
Direct reading is not permitted on blobs while they remain in the Archive tier.

Anahtar Kavram

Azure Blob Storage access tiers (Hot, Cool, Cold, Archive) and their access patterns, specifically the requirement to rehydrate archived blobs before they can be read.
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