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An IT administrator is managing a critical storage account named corpdata in a resource group named rg-production.
The team must be able to continue updating the storage account's configuration and accessing data, but the organization wants to prevent any user from accidentally deleting the storage account.
Which Azure PowerShell command should the administrator execute to apply the appropriate resource lock?
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The New-AzResourceLock cmdlet creates an Azure Resource Manager lock on a designated Azure resource, resource group, or subscription. Azure supports two resource lock levels: CanNotDelete and ReadOnly.
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