What should you do?

You are migrating a local virtual machine (VM) to an Azure VM. You upload the virtual hard disk (VHD) file to Azure Blob storage as a Block Blob.You need to change the Block blob to a page blob.What should you do?• To copy the data files to Windows Azure Storage by using one of the following methods: AzCopy Tool, Put Blob (REST API) and Put Page (REST API), or Windows Azure Storage Client Library for .NET or a third-party storage explorer tool.Important: When using this new enhancement, always make sure that you create a page blob not a block blob.References: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn466429.aspx

Question:

What should you do?

Options:

Delete the Block Blob and re-upload the VHD as a page blob.

Update the type of the blob programmatically by using the Azure Storage .NET SDK.

Update the metadata of the current blob and set the Blob-Type key to Page.

Create a new empty page blob and use the Azure Blob Copy Power Shell cmdlet to copy the current data to the new blob.

Correct Answer

The Correct Answer for this Question is

Delete the Block Blob and re-upload the VHD as a page blob.

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