Q28 Functions Domain 3 · 20–25% of exam

An Azure Function processes Event Hubs events. The function is falling behind. How does Event Hubs partition scaling work with Functions?

  1. A Functions scale to unlimited instances
  2. B Functions scale up to one instance per Event Hub partition (maximum concurrency) (correct answer)
  3. C Functions do not scale with Event Hubs
  4. D Scaling is controlled by KEDA only

Shortcut: Each Event Hub partition is processed by exactly one function instance. , 32 partitions = max 32 function instances).

Each Event Hub partition is processed by exactly one function instance. Maximum scale-out is capped at the partition count (e.g., 32 partitions = max 32 function instances).