Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals — Question 204

Which service is optimized for IoT scenarios that involve streaming time series data?

Answer options

• A. SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
• B. Azure SQL Managed Instance
• C. Azure SQL Database
• D. Azure SQL Edge

Correct answer: D

Explanation

Azure SQL Edge is specifically designed for IoT environments, allowing for efficient processing of time series data and real-time analytics. The other options, while capable of handling data, are not optimized for the unique requirements of IoT scenarios involving streaming data.