What should you recommend?

A customer has the following requirements:

• Provision hundreds of on premises virtual machines on an as-needed basis.

• License Windows Server on virtual machines hosted in Microsoft Azure.

You need to recommend the most cost effective Windows Server licensing option.

What should you recommend?
A . Windows Server Standard
B . Windows Server Standard covered with active Software Assurance (SA)
C . Windows Server Datacenter
D . Windows Server Datacenter covered with active Software Assurance (SA)

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Answer: D

Explanation:

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/Licensing/licensing-programs/software-assurance-by-product.aspx

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/licensing/product-licensing/windows-server-2016.aspx#tab=1