SC-900 Describe compliance capabilities

Your team must apply retention labels to files. Which Azure option fits best?

Multiple choice — select one answer

Answer choices

  1. a. Microsoft Purview
  2. b. USB archive (not recommended for production workloads)
  3. c. Microsoft Purview retention policies
  4. d. No legal hold

Architectural breakdown & explanation

Retention preserves data per policy.

Correct answer(s): c. Microsoft Purview retention policies

Exam domain: Describe compliance capabilities (10% weight on the official guide).

Official documentation & study links

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