Subscription1 contains the listed resources and virtual machines (as shown). You plan to use Vault1 to back up as many virtual machines as possible. Which virtual machines can Vault1 back up?
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Correct answer: VM1, VM3, VMA, and VMC only.
Why this is the answer
Azure Backup vaults (Recovery Services vaults) can back up Azure IaaS VMs. This includes VMs deployed directly in Azure (VM1, VM3) and VMs migrated to Azure using Azure Site Recovery (VMA, VMC). VM2 is an on-premises Hyper-V VM, and VMB is an on-premises VMware VM. While Azure Backup can protect on-premises workloads, it requires a separate backup agent installed on the on-premises servers, and the backup data is then sent to the vault. The question implies backing up VMs within Azure directly from the vault. Therefore, VM2 and VMB cannot be backed up by Vault1 in this context without additional on-premises infrastructure and agents.
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