Which virtual machine tier should you recommend?

An application currently resides on an on-premises virtual machine that has 2 CPU cores, 4 GB of RAM, 20 GB of hard disk space, and a 10 megabit/second network connection.

You plan to migrate the application to Azure. You have the following requirements:

* You must not make changes to the application.

* You must minimize the costs for hosting the application.

You need to recommend the appropriate virtual machine instance type.

Which virtual machine tier should you recommend?
A . Network Optimized (A Series)
B . General Purpose Compute, Basic Tier (A Series)
C . General Purpose Compute, Standard Tier (A Series)
D . Optimized Compute (D Series)

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Answer: B

Explanation:

General purpose compute: Basic tier

An economical option for development workloads, test servers, and other applications that don’t require load balancing, auto-scaling, or memory-intensive virtual machines.

CPU core range: 1-8

RAM range: 0.75 C 14 GB

Disk size: 20-240 GB

Explanation: