Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals — Question 289

What is a function of a modern data warehouse?

Answer options

• A. supports batch processing only
• B. supports real-time and batch processing
• C. provides built-in or native online analytical processing
• D. stores raw data only

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer, B, is accurate because modern data warehouses are designed to handle both real-time and batch processing, allowing for flexibility in data management. Option A is incorrect as it limits functionality to batch processing, while C is not entirely correct as it focuses solely on online analytical processing without mentioning data handling capabilities. Option D is wrong because a data warehouse typically stores structured data, not just raw data.