You have a Basic Azure Virtual WAN (VirtualWAN1) and an ExpressRoute circuit in the US East region. Before you can create an ExpressRoute association to VirtualWAN1, what is the required first step?
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Correct answer: Upgrade VirtualWAN1 to Standard..
Why this is the answer
To associate an ExpressRoute circuit with Azure Virtual WAN, the Virtual WAN instance must be of the Standard type. Basic Virtual WANs do not support ExpressRoute connectivity. Therefore, upgrading VirtualWAN1 to Standard is the necessary first step. Creating a gateway on Hub1 is not required as Virtual WAN automatically manages gateways. Enabling the ExpressRoute premium add-on is for specific ExpressRoute features like global reach, not for basic connectivity to Virtual WAN. Creating a hub virtual network in US East is also not required, as Virtual WAN creates and manages its own hubs.
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