Q42 AKS Domain 1 · 20–25% of exam Priority · Real Exam

Which storage class is appropriate for a ReadWriteMany volume shared by several pods across nodes?

  1. A Azure Disk (managed-premium)
  2. B Azure Files (correct answer)
  3. C Ephemeral OS disk
  4. D emptyDir

Shortcut: Azure Disk supports ReadWriteOnce, binding to a single node. Azure Files uses SMB/NFS and supports ReadWriteMany, allowing concurrent mounts across nodes.