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Google Cloud Certified - Associate Cloud Engineer Questions and Answers

Question 1

You are building a data lake on Google Cloud for your Internet of Things (loT) application. The loT application has millions of sensors that are constantly streaming structured and unstructured data to your backend in the cloud. You want to build a highly available and resilient architecture based on Google-recommended practices. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Stream data to Pub/Sub, and use Dataflow to send data to Cloud Storage

B.

Stream data to Pub/Sub. and use Storage Transfer Service to send data to BigQuery.

C.

Stream data to Dataflow, and use Storage Transfer Service to send data to BigQuery.

D.

Stream data to Dataflow, and use Dataprep by Trifacta to send data to Bigtable.

Question 2

A company wants to build an application that stores images in a Cloud Storage bucket and wants to generate thumbnails as well as resize the images. They want to use a google managed service that can scale up and scale down to zero automatically with minimal effort. You have been asked to recommend a service. Which GCP service would you suggest?

Options:

A.

Google Compute Engine

B.

Google App Engine

C.

Cloud Functions

D.

Google Kubernetes Engine

Question 3

Your customer has implemented a solution that uses Cloud Spanner and notices some read latency-related performance issues on one table. This table is accessed only by their users using a primary key. The table schema is shown below.

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You want to resolve the issue. What should you do?

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Options:

A.

Option A

B.

Option B

C.

Option C

D.

Option D

Question 4

You are in charge of provisioning access for all Google Cloud users in your organization. Your company recently acquired a startup company that has their own Google Cloud organization. You need to ensure that your Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) have the same project permissions in the startup company's organization as in your own organization. What should you do?

Options:

A.

In the Google Cloud console for your organization, select Create role from selection, and choose destination as the startup company's organization

B.

In the Google Cloud console for the startup company, select Create role from selection and choose source as the startup company's Google Cloud organization.

C.

Use the gcloud iam roles copy command, and provide the Organization ID of the startup company'sGoogle Cloud Organization as the destination.

D.

Use the gcloud iam roles copy command, and provide the project IDs of all projects in the startup company s organization as the destination.

Question 5

You are building an application that stores relational data from users. Users across the globe will use this application. Your CTO is concerned about the scaling requirements because the size of the user base is unknown. You need to implement a database solution that can scale with your user growth with minimum configuration changes. Which storage solution should you use?

Options:

A.

Cloud SQL

B.

Cloud Spanner

C.

Cloud Firestore

D.

Cloud Datastore

Question 6

Your organization has decided to deploy all its compute workloads to Kubernetes on Google Cloud and two other cloud providers. You want to build an infrastructure-as-code solution to automate the provisioning process for all cloud resources. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Build the solution by using YAML manifests, and provision the resources.

B.

Build the solution by using Terraform, and provision the resources.

C.

Build the solution by using Python and the cloud SDKs from all providers to provision the resources.

D.

Build the solution by using Config Connector, and provision the resources.

Question 7

You have an instance group that you want to load balance. You want the load balancer to terminate the client SSL session. The instance group is used to serve a public web application over HTTPS. You want to follow Google-recommended practices. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Configure an HTTP(S) load balancer.

B.

Configure an internal TCP load balancer.

C.

Configure an external SSL proxy load balancer.

D.

Configure an external TCP proxy load balancer.

Question 8

You host your website on Compute Engine. The number of global users visiting your website is rapidly expanding. You need to minimize latency and support user growth in multiple geographical regions. You also want to follow Google-recommended practices and minimize operational costs. Which two actions should you take?

Choose 2 answers

Options:

A.

Use a Network Load Balancer

B.

Deploy your VMs in multiple Google Cloud regions closest to your users' geographical locations.

C.

Use an external Application Load Balancer in Global mode.

D.

Use an external Application Load Balancer in Regional mode.

E.

Deploy all of your VMs in a single Google Cloud region with the largest available CIDR range.

Question 9

You are working in a team that has developed a new application that needs to be deployed on Kubernetes. The production application is business critical and should be optimized for reliability. You need to provision a Kubernetes cluster and want to follow Google-recommended practices. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Create a GKE Autopilot cluster. Enroll the cluster in the rapid release channel.

B.

Create a GKE Autopilot cluster. Enroll the cluster in the stable release channel.

C.

Create a zonal GKE standard cluster. Enroll the cluster in the stable release channel.

D.

Create a regional GKE standard cluster. Enroll the cluster in the rapid release channel.

Question 10

You have a Bigtable instance that consists of three nodes that store personally identifiable information (Pll) data. You need to log all read or write operations, including any metadata or configuration reads of this database table, in your company's Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) system. What should you do?

Options:

A.

• Navigate to Cloud Mentioning in the Google Cloud console, and create a custom monitoring job for theBigtable instance to track all changes.• Create an alert by using webhook endpoints. with the SIEM endpoint as a receiver

B.

• Navigate to the Audit Logs page in the Google Cloud console, and enable Data Read. Data Write and Admin Read logs for the Bigtable instance• Create a Pub/Sub topic as a Cloud Logging sink destination, and add your SIEM as a subscriber to the topic.

C.

• Install the Ops Agent on the Bigtable instance during configuration. K• Create a service account with read permissions for the Bigtable instance.• Create a custom Dataflow job with this service account to export logs to the company's SIEM system.

D.

• Navigate to the Audit Logs page in the Google Cloud console, and enable Admin Write logs for theBiglable instance.• Create a Cloud Functions instance to export logs from Cloud Logging to your SIEM.

Question 11

You have one GCP account running in your default region and zone and another account running in a non-default region and zone. You want to start a new Compute Engine instance in these two Google Cloud Platform accounts using the command line interface. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Create two configurations using gcloud config configurations create [NAME]. Run gcloud config configurations activate [NAME] to switch between accounts when running the commands to start the Compute Engine instances.

B.

Create two configurations using gcloud config configurations create [NAME]. Run gcloud configurations list to start the Compute Engine instances.

C.

Activate two configurations using gcloud configurations activate [NAME]. Run gcloud config list to start the Compute Engine instances.

D.

Activate two configurations using gcloud configurations activate [NAME]. Run gcloud configurations list to start the Compute Engine instances.

Question 12

Your web application is hosted on Cloud Run and needs to query a Cloud SQL database. Every morning during a traffic spike, you notice API quota errors in Cloud SQL logs. The project has already reached the maximum API quota. You want to make a configuration change to mitigate the issue. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Use traffic splitting

B.

Modify the minimum number of Cloud Run instances.

C.

Set a minimum concurrent requests environment variable for the application.

D.

Increase the maximum number of Cloud Run instances.

Question 13

Your organization has user identities in Active Directory. Your organization wants to use Active Directory as their source of truth for identities. Your organization wants to have full control over the Google accounts used by employees for all Google services, including your Google Cloud Platform (GCP) organization. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Use Google Cloud Directory Sync (GCDS) to synchronize users into Cloud Identity.

B.

Use the cloud Identity APIs and write a script to synchronize users to Cloud Identity.

C.

Export users from Active Directory as a CSV and import them to Cloud Identity via the Admin Console.

D.

Ask each employee to create a Google account using self signup. Require that each employee use their company email address and password.

Question 14

You have been asked to migrate a docker application from datacenter to cloud. Your solution architect has suggested uploading docker images to GCR in one project and running an application in a GKE cluster in a separate project. You want to store images in the project img-278322 and run the application in the project prod-278986. You want to tag the image as acme_track_n_trace:v1. You want to follow Google-recommended practices. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Run gcloud builds submit --tag gcr.io/img-278322/acme_track_n_trace

B.

Run gcloud builds submit --tag gcr.io/img-278322/acme_track_n_trace:v1

C.

Run gcloud builds submit --tag gcr.io/prod-278986/acme_track_n_trace

D.

Run gcloud builds submit --tag gcr.io/prod-278986/acme_track_n_trace:v1

Question 15

You have two Google Cloud projects: project-a with VPC vpc-a (10.0.0.0/16) and project-b with VPC vpc-b (10.8.0.0/16). Your frontend application resides in vpc-a and the backend API services ate deployed in vpc-b. You need to efficiently and cost-effectively enable communication between these Google Cloud projects. You also want to follow Google-recommended practices. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Configure a Cloud Router in vpc-a and another Cloud Router in vpc-b.

B.

Configure a Cloud Interconnect connection between vpc-a and vpc-b.

C.

Create VPC Network Peering between vpc-a and vpc-b.

D.

Create an OpenVPN connection between vpc-a and vpc-b.

Question 16

Your customer wants you to create a secure website with autoscaling based on the compute instance CPU load. You want to enhance performance by storing static content in Cloud Storage. Which resources are needed to distribute the user traffic?

Options:

A.

An internal HTTP(S) load balancer together with Identity-Aware Proxy to allow only HTTPS traffic.

B.

An external HTTP(S) load balancer to distribute the load and a URL map to target the requests for the static content to the Cloud Storage backend. Install the HTTPS certificates on the instance.

C.

An external HTTP(S) load balancer with a managed SSL certificate to distribute the load and a URL map to target the requests for the static content to the Cloud Storage backend.

D.

An external network load balancer pointing to the backend instances to distribute the load evenly. The web servers will forward the request to the Cloud Storage as needed.

Question 17

You are working with a user to set up an application in a new VPC behind a firewall. The user is concerned about data egress. You want to configure the fewest open egress ports. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Set up a low-priority (65534) rule that blocks all egress and a high-priority rule (1000) that allows only the appropriate ports.

B.

Set up a high-priority (1000) rule that pairs both ingress and egress ports.

C.

Set up a high-priority (1000) rule that blocks all egress and a low-priority (65534) rule that allows only the appropriate ports.

D.

Set up a high-priority (1000) rule to allow the appropriate ports.

Question 18

You have a website hosted on App Engine standard environment. You want 1% of your users to see a new test version of the website. You want to minimize complexity. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Deploy the new version in the same application and use the --migrate option.

B.

Deploy the new version in the same application and use the --splits option to give a weight of 99 to the current version and a weight of 1 to the new version.

C.

Create a new App Engine application in the same project. Deploy the new version in that application. Use the App Engine library to proxy 1% of the requests to the new version.

D.

Create a new App Engine application in the same project. Deploy the new version in that application. Configure your network load balancer to send 1% of the traffic to that new application.

Question 19

You need to immediately change the storage class of an existing Google Cloud bucket. You need to reduce service cost for infrequently accessed files stored in that bucket and for all files that will be added to that bucket in the future. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Use the gsutil to rewrite the storage class for the bucket Change the default storage class for the bucket

B.

Use the gsutil to rewrite the storage class for the bucket Set up Object Lifecycle management on the bucket

C.

Create a new bucket and change the default storage class for the bucket Set up Object Lifecycle management on lite bucket

D.

Create a new bucket and change the default storage class for the bucket import the files from the previous bucket into the new bucket

Question 20

You used the gcloud container clusters command to create two Google Cloud Kubernetes (GKE) clusters prod-cluster and dev-cluster.

• prod-cluster is a standard cluster.

• dev-cluster is an auto-pilot duster.

When you run the Kubect1 get nodes command, you only see the nodes from prod-cluster Which commands should you run to check the node status for dev-cluster?

Options:

A.

B.

C.

D.

Question 21

Your company stores data from multiple sources that have different data storage requirements. These data include:

1. Customer data that is structured and read with complex queries

2. Historical log data that is large in volume and accessed infrequently

3. Real-time sensor data with high-velocity writes, which needs to be available for analysis but can tolerate some data loss

You need to design the most cost-effective storage solution that fulfills all data storage requirements. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Use Spanner for all data.

B.

Use Cloud SQL for customer data, Cloud Storage (Coldline) for historical logs, and BigQuery for sensor data.

C.

Use Cloud SQL for customer data, Cloud Storage (Archive) for historical logs, and Bigtable for sensor data.

D.

Use Firestore for customer data, Cloud Storage (Nearline) for historical logs, and Bigtable for sensor data.

Question 22

You manage three Google Cloud projects with the Cloud Monitoring API enabled. You want to follow Google-recommended practices to visualize CPU and network metrics for all three projects together. What should you do?

Options:

A.

1. Create a Cloud Monitoring Dashboard2. Collect metrics and publish them into the Pub/Sub topics 3. Add CPU and network Charts (or each of (he three projects

B.

1. Create a Cloud Monitoring Dashboard.2. Select the CPU and Network metrics from the three projects.3. Add CPU and network Charts lot each of the three protects.

C.

1 Create a Service Account and apply roles/viewer on the three projects2. Collect metrics and publish them lo the Cloud Monitoring API3. Add CPU and network Charts for each of the three projects.

D.

1. Create a fourth Google Cloud project2 Create a Cloud Workspace from the fourth project and add the other three projects

Question 23

You have files in a Cloud Storage bucket that you need to share with your suppliers. You want to restrict the time that the files are available to your suppliers to 1 hour. You want to follow Google recommended practices. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Create a service account with just the permissions to access files in the bucket. Create a JSON key for the service account. Execute the command gsutil signurl -m 1h gs:///*.

B.

Create a service account with just the permissions to access files in the bucket. Create a JSON key for the service account. Execute the command gsutil signurl -d 1h gs:///.

C.

Create a service account with just the permissions to access files in the bucket. Create a JSON key for the service account. Execute the command gsutil signurl -p 60m gs:///.

D.

Create a JSON key for the Default Compute Engine Service Account. Execute the command gsutil signurl -t 60m gs:///*

Question 24

Your company runs its Linux workloads on Compute Engine instances. Your company will be working with a new operations partner that does not use Google Accounts. You need to grant access to the instances to your operations partner so they can maintain the installed tooling. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Enable Cloud IAP for the Compute Engine instances, and add the operations partner as a Cloud IAP Tunnel User.

B.

Tag all the instances with the same network tag. Create a firewall rule in the VPC to grant TCP access on port 22 for traffic from the operations partner to instances with the network tag.

C.

Set up Cloud VPN between your Google Cloud VPC and the internal network of the operations partner.

D.

Ask the operations partner to generate SSH key pairs, and add the public keys to the VM instances.

Question 25

The sales team has a project named Sales Data Digest that has the ID acme-data-digest You need to set up similar Google Cloud resources for the marketing team but their resources must be organized independently of the sales team. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Grant the Project Editor role to the Marketing learn for acme data digest

B.

Create a Project Lien on acme-data digest and then grant the Project Editor role to the Marketing team

C.

Create another protect with the ID acme-marketing-data-digest for the Marketing team and deploy the resources there

D.

Create a new protect named Meeting Data Digest and use the ID acme-data-digest Grant the Project Editor role to the Marketing team.

Question 26

An application generates daily reports in a Compute Engine virtual machine (VM). The VM is in the project corp-iot-insights. Your team operates only in the project corp-aggregate-reports and needs a copy of the daily exports in the bucket corp-aggregate-reports-storage. You want to configure access so that the daily reports from the VM are available in the bucket corp-aggregate-reports-storage and use as few steps as possible while following Google-recommended practices. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Move both projects under the same folder.

B.

Grant the VM Service Account the role Storage Object Creator on corp-aggregate-reports-storage.

C.

Create a Shared VPC network between both projects. Grant the VM Service Account the role Storage Object Creator on corp-iot-insights.

D.

Make corp-aggregate-reports-storage public and create a folder with a pseudo-randomized suffix name. Share the folder with the IoT team.

Question 27

Your Dataproc cluster runs in a single Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) network in a single subnet with range 172.16.20.128/25. There are no private IP addresses available in the VPC network. You want to add new VMs to communicate with your cluster using the minimum number of steps. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Modify the existing subnet range to 172.16.20.0/24.

B.

Create a new Secondary IP Range in the VPC and configure the VMs to use that range.

C.

Create a new VPC network for the VMs. Enable VPC Peering between the VMs’ VPC network and the Dataproc cluster VPC network.

D.

Create a new VPC network for the VMs with a subnet of 172.32.0.0/16. Enable VPC network Peering between the Dataproc VPC network and the VMs VPC network. Configure a custom Route exchange.

Question 28

Your organization needs to grant users access to query datasets in BigQuery but prevent them from accidentally deleting the datasets. You want a solution that follows Google-recommended practices. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Add users to roles/bigquery user role only, instead of roles/bigquery dataOwner.

B.

Add users to roles/bigquery dataEditor role only, instead of roles/bigquery dataOwner.

C.

Create a custom role by removing delete permissions, and add users to that role only.

D.

Create a custom role by removing delete permissions. Add users to the group, and then add the group to the custom role.

Question 29

You need to assign a Cloud Identity and Access Management (Cloud IAM) role to an external auditor. The auditor needs to have permissions to review your Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Audit Logs and also to review your Data Access logs. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Assign the auditor the IAM role roles/logging.privateLogViewer. Perform the export of logs to Cloud Storage.

B.

Assign the auditor the IAM role roles/logging.privateLogViewer. Direct the auditor to also review the logs for changes to Cloud IAM policy.

C.

Assign the auditor’s IAM user to a custom role that has logging.privateLogEntries.listpermission. Perform the export of logs to Cloud Storage.

D.

Assign the auditor’s IAM user to a custom role that has logging.privateLogEntries.listpermission. Direct the auditor to also review the logs for changes to Cloud IAM policy.

Question 30

You have two subnets (subnet-a and subnet-b) in the default VPC. Your database servers are running in subnet-a. Your application servers and web servers are running in subnet-b. You want to configure a firewall rule that only allows database traffic from the application servers to the database servers. What should you do?

Options:

A.

* Create service accounts sa-app and sa-db.• Associate service account: sa-app with the application servers and the service account sa-db with the database servers.• Create an ingress firewall rule to allow network traffic from source service account sa-app to target service account sa-db.

B.

• Create network tags app-server and db-server.• Add the app-server lag lo the application servers and the db-server lag to the database servers.• Create an egress firewall rule to allow network traffic from source network tag app-server to target network tag db-server.

C.

* Create a service account sa-app and a network tag db-server.* Associate the service account sa-app with the application servers and the network tag db-server withthe database servers.• Create an ingress firewall rule to allow network traffic from source VPC IP addresses and target the subnet-a IP addresses.

D.

• Create a network lag app-server and service account sa-db.• Add the tag to the application servers and associate the service account with the database servers.• Create an egress firewall rule to allow network traffic from source network tag app-server to target service account sa-db.

Question 31

(Your company was recently impacted by a service disruption that caused multiple Dataflow jobs to get stuck, resulting in significant downtime in downstream applications and revenue loss. You were able to resolve the issue by identifying and fixing an error you found in the code. You need to design a solution with minimal management effort to identify when jobs are stuck in the future to ensure that this issue does not occur again. What should you do?)

Options:

A.

Set up Error Reporting to identify stack traces that indicate slowdowns in Dataflow jobs. Set up alerts based on these log entries.

B.

Use the Personalized Service Health dashboard to identify issues with Dataflow jobs across regions.

C.

Update the Dataflow job configurations to send messages to a Pub/Sub topic when there are delays. Configure a backup Dataflow job to process jobs that are delayed. Use Cloud Tasks to trigger an alert when messages are pushed to the Pub/Sub topic.

D.

Set up Cloud Monitoring alerts on the data freshness metric for the Dataflow jobs to receive a notification when a certain threshold is reached.

Question 32

You assist different engineering teams in deploying their infrastructure on Google Cloud. Your company has defined certain practices required for all workloads. You need to provide the engineering teams with a solution that enables teams to deploy their infrastructure independently without having to know all implementation details of the company's required practices. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Create a service account per team, and grant the service account the Project Editor role. Ask the teams to provision their infrastructure through the Google Cloud CLI (gcloud CLI), while impersonating their dedicated service account.

B.

Provide training for all engineering teams you work with to understand the company’s required practices. Allow the engineering teams to provision the infrastructure to best meet their needs.

C.

Configure organization policies to enforce your company’s required practices. Ask the teams to provision their infrastructure by using the Google Cloud console.

D.

Write Terraform modules for each component that are compliant with the company’s required practices, and ask teams to implement their infrastructure through these modules.

Question 33

You are the Google Cloud systems administrator for your organization. User A reports that they received an error when attempting to access the Cloud SQL database in their Google Cloud project, while User B can access the database. You need to troubleshoot the issue for User A, while following Google-recommended practices.

What should you do first?

Options:

A.

Confirm that network firewall rules are not blocking traffic for User A.

B.

Review recent configuration changes that may have caused unintended modifications to permissions.

C.

Verify that User A has the Identity and Access Management (IAM) Project Owner role assigned.

D.

Review the error message that User A received.

Question 34

Your web application has been running successfully on Cloud Run for Anthos. You want to evaluate an updated version of the application with a specific percentage of your production users (canary deployment). What should you do?

Options:

A.

Create a new service with the new version of the application. Split traffic between this version and the version that is currently running.

B.

Create a new revision with the new version of the application. Split traffic between this version and the version that is currently running.

C.

Create a new service with the new version of the application. Add an HTTP Load Balancer in front of both services.

D.

Create a new revision with the new version of the application. Add an HTTP Load Balancer in front of both revisions.

Question 35

Your company’s infrastructure is on-premises, but all machines are running at maximum capacity. You want to burst to Google Cloud. The workloads on Google Cloud must be able to directly communicate to the workloads on-premises using a private IP range. What should you do?

Options:

A.

In Google Cloud, configure the VPC as a host for Shared VPC.

B.

In Google Cloud, configure the VPC for VPC Network Peering.

C.

Create bastion hosts both in your on-premises environment and on Google Cloud. Configure both as proxy servers using their public IP addresses.

D.

Set up Cloud VPN between the infrastructure on-premises and Google Cloud.

Question 36

You create a Deployment with 2 replicas in a Google Kubernetes Engine cluster that has a single preemptible node pool. After a few minutes, you use kubectl to examine the status of your Pod and observe that one of them is still in Pending status:

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What is the most likely cause?

Options:

A.

The pending Pod's resource requests are too large to fit on a single node of the cluster.

B.

Too many Pods are already running in the cluster, and there are not enough resources left to schedule the pending Pod.

C.

The node pool is configured with a service account that does not have permission to pull the container image used by the pending Pod.

D.

The pending Pod was originally scheduled on a node that has been preempted between the creation of the Deployment and your verification of the Pods’ status. It is currently being rescheduled on a new node.

Question 37

Your company set up a complex organizational structure on Google Could Platform. The structure includes hundreds of folders and projects. Only a few team members should be able to view the hierarchical structure. You need to assign minimum permissions to these team members and you want to follow Google-recommended practices. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Add the users to roles/browser role.

B.

Add the users to roles/iam.roleViewer role.

C.

Add the users to a group, and add this group to roles/browser role.

D.

Add the users to a group, and add this group to roles/iam.roleViewer role.

Question 38

You built an application on Google Cloud Platform that uses Cloud Spanner. Your support team needs to monitor the environment but should not have access to table data. You need a streamlined solution to grant the correct permissions to your support team, and you want to follow Google-recommended practices. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Add the support team group to the roles/monitoring.viewer role

B.

Add the support team group to the roles/spanner.databaseUser role.

C.

Add the support team group to the roles/spanner.databaseReader role.

D.

Add the support team group to the roles/stackdriver.accounts.viewer role.

Question 39

You deployed an App Engine application using gcloud app deploy, but it did not deploy to the intended project. You want to find out why this happened and where the application deployed. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Check the app.yaml file for your application and check project settings.

B.

Check the web-application.xml file for your application and check project settings.

C.

Go to Deployment Manager and review settings for deployment of applications.

D.

Go to Cloud Shell and run gcloud config list to review the Google Cloud configuration used for deployment.

Question 40

You are using Data Studio to visualize a table from your data warehouse that is built on top of BigQuery. Data is appended to the data warehouse during the day. At night, the daily summary is recalculated by overwriting the table. You just noticed that the charts in Data Studio are broken, and you want to analyze the problem. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Use the BigQuery interface to review the nightly Job and look for any errors

B.

Review the Error Reporting page in the Cloud Console to find any errors.

C.

In Cloud Logging create a filter for your Data Studio report

D.

Use the open source CLI tool. Snapshot Debugger, to find out why the data was not refreshed correctly.

Question 41

You want to set up a Google Kubernetes Engine cluster Verifiable node identity and integrity are required for the cluster, and nodes cannot be accessed from the internet. You want to reduce the operational cost of managing your cluster, and you want to follow Google-recommended practices. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Deploy a private autopilot cluster

B.

Deploy a public autopilot cluster.

C.

Deploy a standard public cluster and enable shielded nodes.

D.

Deploy a standard private cluster and enable shielded nodes.

Question 42

You are using Google Kubernetes Engine with autoscaling enabled to host a new application. You want to expose this new application to the public, using HTTPS on a public IP address. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Create a Kubernetes Service of type NodePort for your application, and a Kubernetes Ingress to expose this Service via a Cloud Load Balancer.

B.

Create a Kubernetes Service of type ClusterIP for your application. Configure the public DNS name of your application using the IP of this Service.

C.

Create a Kubernetes Service of type NodePort to expose the application on port 443 of each node of the Kubernetes cluster. Configure the public DNS name of your application with the IP of every node of the cluster to achieve load-balancing.

D.

Create a HAProxy pod in the cluster to load-balance the traffic to all the pods of the application. Forward the public traffic to HAProxy with an iptable rule. Configure the DNS name of your application using the public IP of the node HAProxy is running on.

Question 43

You have an application on a general-purpose Compute Engine instance that is experiencing excessive disk read throttling on its Zonal SSD Persistent Disk. The application primarily reads large files from disk. The disk size is currently 350 GB. You want to provide the maximum amount of throughput while minimizing costs. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Increase the size of the disk to 1 TB.

B.

Increase the allocated CPU to the instance.

C.

Migrate to use a Local SSD on the instance.

D.

Migrate to use a Regional SSD on the instance.

Question 44

You’ve deployed a microservice called myapp1 to a Google Kubernetes Engine cluster using the YAML file specified below:

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You need to refactor this configuration so that the database password is not stored in plain text. You want to follow Google-recommended practices. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Store the database password inside the Docker image of the container, not in the YAML file.

B.

Store the database password inside a Secret object. Modify the YAML file to populate the DB_PASSWORD environment variable from the Secret.

C.

Store the database password inside a ConfigMap object. Modify the YAML file to populate the DB_PASSWORD environment variable from the ConfigMap.

D.

Store the database password in a file inside a Kubernetes persistent volume, and use a persistent volume claim to mount the volume to the container.

Question 45

You are developing a new application and are looking for a Jenkins installation to build and deploy your source code. You want to automate the installation as quickly and easily as possible. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Deploy Jenkins through the Google Cloud Marketplace.

B.

Create a new Compute Engine instance. Run the Jenkins executable.

C.

Create a new Kubernetes Engine cluster. Create a deployment for the Jenkins image.

D.

Create an instance template with the Jenkins executable. Create a managed instance group with this template.

Question 46

You created a Google Cloud Platform project with an App Engine application inside the project. You initially configured the application to be served from the us-central region. Now you want the application to be served from the asia-northeast1 region. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Change the default region property setting in the existing GCP project to asia-northeast1.

B.

Change the region property setting in the existing App Engine application from us-central to asia-northeast1.

C.

Create a second App Engine application in the existing GCP project and specify asia-northeast1 as the region to serve your application.

D.

Create a new GCP project and create an App Engine application inside this new project. Specify asia-northeast1 as the region to serve your application.

Question 47

Your company has embraced a hybrid cloud strategy where some of the applications are deployed on Google Cloud. A Virtual Private Network (VPN) tunnel connects your Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) in Google Cloud with your company's on-premises network. Multiple applications in Google Cloud need to connect to an on-premises database server, and you want to avoid having to change the IP configuration in all of your applications when the IP of the database changes.

What should you do?

Options:

A.

Configure Cloud NAT for all subnets of your VPC to be used when egressing from the VM instances.

B.

Create a private zone on Cloud DNS, and configure the applications with the DNS name.

C.

Configure the IP of the database as custom metadata for each instance, and query the metadata server.

D.

Query the Compute Engine internal DNS from the applications to retrieve the IP of the database.

Question 48

You have experimented with Google Cloud using your own credit card and expensed the costs to your company. Your company wants to streamline the billing process and charge the costs of your projects to their monthly invoice. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Grant the financial team the IAM role ofג€Billing Account Userג€ on the billing account linked to your credit card.

B.

Set up BigQuery billing export and grant your financial department IAM access to query the data.

C.

Create a ticket with Google Billing Support to ask them to send the invoice to your company.

D.

Change the billing account of your projects to the billing account of your company.

Question 49

You are about to deploy a new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system on Google Cloud. The application holds the full database in-memory for fast data access, and you need to configure the most appropriate resources on Google Cloud for this application. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Provision preemptible Compute Engine instances.

B.

Provision Compute Engine instances with GPUs attached.

C.

Provision Compute Engine instances with local SSDs attached.

D.

Provision Compute Engine instances with M1 machine type.

Question 50

You are deploying a production application on Compute Engine. You want to prevent anyone from accidentally destroying the instance by clicking the wrong button. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Disable the flag “Delete boot disk when instance is deleted.”

B.

Enable delete protection on the instance.

C.

Disable Automatic restart on the instance.

D.

Enable Preemptibility on the instance.

Question 51

You are planning to migrate your on-premises VMs to Google Cloud. You need to set up a landing zone in Google Cloud before migrating the VMs. You must ensure that all VMs in your production environment can communicate with each other through private IP addresses. You need to allow all VMs in your Google Cloud organization to accept connections on specific TCP ports. You want to follow Google-recommended practices, and you need to minimize your operational costs. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Create individual VPCs per Google Cloud project. Peer all the VPCs together. Apply organization policies on the organization level.

B.

Create individual VPCs for each Google Cloud project. Peer all the VPCs together. Apply hierarchical firewall policies on the organization level.

C.

Create a host VPC project with each production project as its service project. Apply organization policies on the organization level.

D.

Create a host VPC project with each production project as its service project. Apply hierarchical firewall policies on the organization level.

Question 52

You are running out of primary internal IP addresses in a subnet for a custom mode VPC. The subnet has the IP range 10.0.0.0/20. and the IP addresses are primarily used by virtual machines in the project. You need to provide more IP addresses for the virtual machines. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Change the subnet IP range from 10.0.0.0/20 to 10.0.0.0/22.

B.

Change the subnet IP range from 10.0 0.0/20 to 10.0.0.0718.

C.

Add a secondary IP range 10.1.0.0/20 to the subnet.

D.

Convert the subnet IP range from IPv4 to IPv6

Question 53

You have deployed multiple Linux instances on Compute Engine. You plan on adding more instances in the coming weeks. You want to be able to access all of these instances through your SSH client over me Internet without having to configure specific access on the existing and new instances. You do not want the Compute Engine instances to have a public IP. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Configure Cloud Identity-Aware Proxy (or HTTPS resources

B.

Configure Cloud Identity-Aware Proxy for SSH and TCP resources.

C.

Create an SSH keypair and store the public key as a project-wide SSH Key

D.

Create an SSH keypair and store the private key as a project-wide SSH Key

Question 54

You need to manage multiple Google Cloud Platform (GCP) projects in the fewest steps possible. You want to configure the Google Cloud SDK command line interface (CLI) so that you can easily manage multiple GCP projects. What should you?

Options:

A.

1. Create a configuration for each project you need to manage.2. Activate the appropriate configuration when you work with each of your assigned GCP projects.

B.

1. Create a configuration for each project you need to manage.2. Use gcloud init to update the configuration values when you need to work with a non-default project

C.

1. Use the default configuration for one project you need to manage.2. Activate the appropriate configuration when you work with each of your assigned GCP projects.

D.

1. Use the default configuration for one project you need to manage.2. Use gcloud init to update the configuration values when you need to work with a non-default project.

Question 55

You are responsible for a web application on Compute Engine. You want your support team to be notified automatically if users experience high latency for at least 5 minutes. You need a Google-recommended solution with no development cost. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Create an alert policy to send a notification when the HTTP response latency exceeds the specified threshold.

B.

Implement an App Engine service which invokes the Cloud Monitoring API and sends a notification in case of anomalies.

C.

Use the Cloud Monitoring dashboard to observe latency and take the necessary actions when the response latency exceeds the specified threshold.

D.

Export Cloud Monitoring metrics to BigQuery and use a Looker Studio dashboard to monitor your web applications latency.

Question 56

You have a Compute Engine instance hosting a production application. You want to receive an email if the instance consumes more than 90% of its CPU resources for more than 15 minutes. You want to use Google services. What should you do?

Options:

A.

1. Create a consumer Gmail account.2.Write a script that monitors the CPU usage.3.When the CPU usage exceeds the threshold, have that script send an email using the Gmail account and smtp.gmail.com on port 25 as SMTP server.

B.

1. Create a Stackdriver Workspace, and associate your Google Cloud Platform (GCP) project with it.2.Create an Alerting Policy in Stackdriver that uses the threshold as a trigger condition.3.Configure your email address in the notification channel.

C.

1. Create a Stackdriver Workspace, and associate your GCP project with it.2.Write a script that monitors the CPU usage and sends it as a custom metric to Stackdriver.3.Create an uptime check for the instance in Stackdriver.

D.

1. In Stackdriver Logging, create a logs-based metric to extract the CPU usage by using this regular expression: CPU Usage: ([0-9] {1,3}) %2.In Stackdriver Monitoring, create an Alerting Policy based on this metric.3.Configure your email address in the notification channel.

Question 57

You have an application that receives SSL-encrypted TCP traffic on port 443. Clients for this application are located all over the world. You want to minimize latency for the clients. Which load balancing option should you use?

Options:

A.

HTTPS Load Balancer

B.

Network Load Balancer

C.

SSL Proxy Load Balancer

D.

Internal TCP/UDP Load Balancer. Add a firewall rule allowing ingress traffic from 0.0.0.0/0 on the target instances.

Question 58

You have developed a containerized web application that will serve Internal colleagues during business hours. You want to ensure that no costs are incurred outside of the hours the application is used. You have just created a new Google Cloud project and want to deploy the application. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Deploy the container on Cloud Run for Anthos, and set the minimum number of instances to zero

B.

Deploy the container on Cloud Run (fully managed), and set the minimum number of instances to zero.

C.

Deploy the container on App Engine flexible environment with autoscaling. and set the value min_instances to zero in the app yaml

D.

Deploy the container on App Engine flexible environment with manual scaling, and set the value instances to zero in the app yaml

Question 59

You have a virtual machine that is currently configured with 2 vCPUs and 4 GB of memory. It is running out of memory. You want to upgrade the virtual machine to have 8 GB of memory. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Rely on live migration to move the workload to a machine with more memory.

B.

Use gcloud to add metadata to the VM. Set the key to required-memory-size and the value to 8 GB.

C.

Stop the VM, change the machine type to n1-standard-8, and start the VM.

D.

Stop the VM, increase the memory to 8 GB, and start the VM.

Question 60

You are monitoring an application and receive user feedback that a specific error is spiking. You notice that the error is caused by a Service Account having insufficient permissions. You are able to solve the problem but want to be notified if the problem recurs. What should you do?

Options:

A.

In the Log Viewer, filter the logs on severity 'Error' and the name of the Service Account.

B.

Create a sink to BigQuery to export all the logs. Create a Data Studio dashboard on the exported logs.

C.

Create a custom log-based metric for the specific error to be used in an Alerting Policy.

D.

Grant Project Owner access to the Service Account.

Question 61

Your company implemented BigQuery as an enterprise data warehouse. Users from multiple business units run queries on this data warehouse. However, you notice that query costs for BigQuery are very high, and you need to control costs. Which two methods should you use? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

Split the users from business units to multiple projects.

B.

Apply a user- or project-level custom query quota for BigQuery data warehouse.

C.

Create separate copies of your BigQuery data warehouse for each business unit.

D.

Split your BigQuery data warehouse into multiple data warehouses for each business unit.

E.

Change your BigQuery query model from on-demand to flat rate. Apply the appropriate number of slots to each Project.

Question 62

You need to monitor resources that are distributed over different projects in Google Cloud Platform. You want to consolidate reporting under the same Stackdriver Monitoring dashboard. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Use Shared VPC to connect all projects, and link Stackdriver to one of the projects.

B.

For each project, create a Stackdriver account. In each project, create a service account for that project and grant it the role of Stackdriver Account Editor in all other projects.

C.

Configure a single Stackdriver account, and link all projects to the same account.

D.

Configure a single Stackdriver account for one of the projects. In Stackdriver, create a Group and add the other project names as criteria for that Group.

Question 63

You deployed a new application inside your Google Kubernetes Engine cluster using the YAML file specified below.

as

You check the status of the deployed pods and notice that one of them is still in PENDING status:

as

You want to find out why the pod is stuck in pending status. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Review details of the myapp-service Service object and check for error messages.

B.

Review details of the myapp-deployment Deployment object and check for error messages.

C.

Review details of myapp-deployment-58ddbbb995-lp86m Pod and check for warning messages.

D.

View logs of the container in myapp-deployment-58ddbbb995-lp86m pod and check for warning messages.

Question 64

You need to add a group of new users to Cloud Identity. Some of the users already have existing Google accounts. You want to follow one of Google's recommended practices and avoid conflicting accounts. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Invite the user to transfer their existing account

B.

Invite the user to use an email alias to resolve the conflict

C.

Tell the user that they must delete their existing account

D.

Tell the user to remove all personal email from the existing account

Question 65

You are migrating a production-critical on-premises application that requires 96 vCPUs to perform its task. You want to make sure the application runs in a similar environment on GCP. What should you do?

Options:

A.

When creating the VM, use machine type n1-standard-96.

B.

When creating the VM, use Intel Skylake as the CPU platform.

C.

Create the VM using Compute Engine default settings. Use gcloud to modify the running instance to have 96 vCPUs.

D.

Start the VM using Compute Engine default settings, and adjust as you go based on Rightsizing Recommendations.

Question 66

You are hosting an application on bare-metal servers in your own data center. The application needs access to Cloud Storage. However, security policies prevent the servers hosting the application from having public IP addresses or access to the internet. You want to follow Google-recommended practices to provide the application with access to Cloud Storage. What should you do?

Options:

A.

1. Use nslookup to get the IP address for storage.googleapis.com.2. Negotiate with the security team to be able to give a public IP address to the servers.3. Only allow egress traffic from those servers to the IP addresses for storage.googleapis.com.

B.

1. Using Cloud VPN, create a VPN tunnel to a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) in Google Cloud Platform (GCP).2. In this VPC, create a Compute Engine instance and install the Squid proxy server on this instance.3. Configure your servers to use that instance as a proxy to access Cloud Storage.

C.

1. Use Migrate for Compute Engine (formerly known as Velostrata) to migrate those servers to Compute Engine.2. Create an internal load balancer (ILB) that uses storage.googleapis.com as backend.3. Configure your new instances to use this ILB as proxy.

D.

1. Using Cloud VPN or Interconnect, create a tunnel to a VPC in GCP.2. Use Cloud Router to create a custom route advertisement for 199.36.153.4/30. Announce that network to your on-premises network through the VPN tunnel.3. In your on-premises network, configure your DNS server to resolve *.googleapis.com as a CNAME to restricted.googleapis.com.

Question 67

You have a workload running on Compute Engine that is critical to your business. You want to ensure that the data on the boot disk of this workload is backed up regularly. You need to be able to restore a backup as quickly as possible in case of disaster. You also want older backups to be cleaned automatically to save on cost. You want to follow Google-recommended practices. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Create a Cloud Function to create an instance template.

B.

Create a snapshot schedule for the disk using the desired interval.

C.

Create a cron job to create a new disk from the disk using gcloud.

D.

Create a Cloud Task to create an image and export it to Cloud Storage.

Question 68

You need to set a budget alert for use of Compute Engineer services on one of the three Google Cloud Platform projects that you manage. All three projects are linked to a single billing account. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Verify that you are the project billing administrator. Select the associated billing account and create a budget and alert for the appropriate project.

B.

Verify that you are the project billing administrator. Select the associated billing account and create a budget and a custom alert.

C.

Verify that you are the project administrator. Select the associated billing account and create a budget for the appropriate project.

D.

Verify that you are project administrator. Select the associated billing account and create a budget and a custom alert.

Question 69

You have created a code snippet that should be triggered whenever a new file is uploaded to a Cloud Storage bucket. You want to deploy this code snippet. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Use App Engine and configure Cloud Scheduler to trigger the application using Pub/Sub.

B.

Use Cloud Functions and configure the bucket as a trigger resource.

C.

Use Google Kubernetes Engine and configure a CronJob to trigger the application using Pub/Sub.

D.

Use Dataflow as a batch job, and configure the bucket as a data source.

Question 70

Your team maintains the infrastructure for your organization. The current infrastructure requires changes. You need to share your proposed changes with the rest of the team. You want to follow Google’s recommended best practices. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Use Deployment Manager templates to describe the proposed changes and store them in a Cloud Storage bucket.

B.

Use Deployment Manager templates to describe the proposed changes and store them in Cloud Source Repositories.

C.

Apply the change in a development environment, run gcloud compute instances list, and then save the output in a shared Storage bucket.

D.

Apply the change in a development environment, run gcloud compute instances list, and then save the output in Cloud Source Repositories.

Question 71

You created a Kubernetes deployment by running kubectl run nginx image=nginx replicas=1. After a few days, you decided you no longer want this deployment. You identified the pod and deleted it by running kubectl delete pod. You noticed the pod got recreated.

$ kubectlgetpods

NAME READY STATUS RESTARTS AGE

nginx-84748895c4-nqqmt 1/1 Running 0 9m41s

$ kubectldeletepod nginx-84748895c4-nqqmt

pod nginx-84748895c4-nqqmt deleted

$ kubectlgetpods

NAME READY STATUS RESTARTS AGE

nginx-84748895c4-k6bzl 1/1 Running 0 25s

What should you do to delete the deployment and avoid pod getting recreated?

Options:

A.

kubectl delete deployment nginx

B.

kubectl delete –deployment=nginx

C.

kubectl delete pod nginx-84748895c4-k6bzl –no-restart 2

D.

kubectl delete inginx

Question 72

Your company uses Pub/Sub for event-driven workloads. You have a subscription named email-updates attached to the new-orders topic. You need to fetch and acknowledge waiting messages from this subscription. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Use the gcloud pubsub subscriptions seek email-updates command.

B.

Use the gcloud pubsub topics describe new-orders command.

C.

Use the gcloud pubsub subscriptions pull email-updates —auto-ack command.

D.

Use the gcloud pubsub topics list-subscriptions new-orders —1ilter="email-updates" command.

Question 73

(You are managing a stateful application deployed on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) that can only have one replica. You recently discovered that the application becomes unstable at peak times. You have identified that the application needs more CPU than what has been configured in the manifest at these peak times. You want Kubernetes to allocate the application sufficient CPU resources during these peak times, while ensuring cost efficiency during off-peak periods. What should you do?)

Options:

A.

Enable cluster autoscaling on the GKE cluster.

B.

Configure a Vertical Pod Autoscaler on the Deployment.

C.

Configure a Horizontal Pod Autoscaler on the Deployment.

D.

Enable node auto-provisioning on the GKE cluster.

Question 74

Your learn wants to deploy a specific content management system (CMS) solution lo Google Cloud. You need a quick and easy way to deploy and install the solution. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Search for the CMS solution in Google Cloud Marketplace. Use gcloud CLI to deploy the solution.

B.

Search for the CMS solution in Google Cloud Marketplace. Deploy the solution directly from Cloud Marketplace.

C.

Search for the CMS solution in Google Cloud Marketplace. Use Terraform and the Cloud Marketplace ID to deploy the solution with the appropriate parameters.

D.

Use the installation guide of the CMS provider. Perform the installation through your configuration management system.

Question 75

You are building an application that will run in your data center. The application will use Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services like AutoML. You created a service account that has appropriate access to AutoML. You need to enable authentication to the APIs from your on-premises environment. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Use service account credentials in your on-premises application.

B.

Use gcloud to create a key file for the service account that has appropriate permissions.

C.

Set up direct interconnect between your data center and Google Cloud Platform to enable authentication for your on-premises applications.

D.

Go to the IAM & admin console, grant a user account permissions similar to the service account permissions, and use this user account for authentication from your data center.

Question 76

Your finance team wants to view the billing report for your projects. You want to make sure that the finance team does not get additional permissions to the project. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Add the group for the finance team to roles/billing user role.

B.

Add the group for the finance team to roles/billing admin role.

C.

Add the group for the finance team to roles/billing viewer role.

D.

Add the group for the finance team to roles/billing project/Manager role.

Question 77

You are developing a financial trading application that will be used globally. Data is stored and queried using a relational structure, and clients from all over the world should get the exact identical state of the data. The application will be deployed in multiple regions to provide the lowest latency to end users. You need to select a storage option for the application data while minimizing latency. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Use Cloud Bigtable for data storage.

B.

Use Cloud SQL for data storage.

C.

Use Cloud Spanner for data storage.

D.

Use Firestore for data storage.

Question 78

You need to create an autoscaling managed instance group for an HTTPS web application. You want to make sure that unhealthy VMs are recreated. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Create a health check on port 443 and use that when creating the Managed Instance Group.

B.

Select Multi-Zone instead of Single-Zone when creating the Managed Instance Group.

C.

In the Instance Template, add the label ‘health-check’.

D.

In the Instance Template, add a startup script that sends a heartbeat to the metadata server.

Question 79

Your company publishes large files on an Apache web server that runs on a Compute Engine instance. The Apache web server is not the only application running in the project. You want to receive an email when the egress network costs for the server exceed 100 dollars for the current month as measured by Google Cloud Platform (GCP). What should you do?

Options:

A.

Set up a budget alert on the project with an amount of 100 dollars, a threshold of 100%, and notification type of “email.”

B.

Set up a budget alert on the billing account with an amount of 100 dollars, a threshold of 100%, and notification type of “email.”

C.

Export the billing data to BigQuery. Create a Cloud Function that uses BigQuery to sum the egress network costs of the exported billing data for the Apache web server for the current month and sends an email if it is over 100 dollars. Schedule the Cloud Function using Cloud Scheduler to run hourly.

D.

Use the Stackdriver Logging Agent to export the Apache web server logs to Stackdriver Logging. Create a Cloud Function that uses BigQuery to parse the HTTP response log data in Stackdriver for the current month and sends an email if the size of all HTTP responses, multiplied by current GCP egress prices, totals over 100 dollars. Schedule the Cloud Function using Cloud Scheduler to run hourly.

Question 80

Your company is running a three-tier web application on virtual machines that use a MySQL database. You need to create an estimated total cost of cloud infrastructure to run this application on Google Cloud instances and Cloud SQL. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Use the Google Cloud Pricing Calculator to determine the cost of every Google Cloud resource you expect to use. Use similar size instances for the web server, and use your current on-premises machines as a comparison for Cloud SQL.

B.

Implement a similar architecture on Google Cloud, and run a reasonable load test on a smaller scale. Check the billing information, and calculate the estimated costs based on the real load your system usually handles.

C.

Use the Google Cloud Pricing Calculator and select the Cloud Operations template to define your web application with as much detail as possible.

D.

Create a Google spreadsheet with multiple Google Cloud resource combinations. On a separate sheet, import the current Google Cloud prices and use these prices for the calculations within formulas.

Question 81

You are given a project with a single virtual private cloud (VPC) and a single subnetwork in the us-central1 region. There is a Compute Engine instance hosting an application in thissubnetwork. You need to deploy a new instance in the same project in the europe-west1 region. This new instance needs access to the application. You want to follow Google-recommended practices. What should you do?

Options:

A.

1. Create a subnetwork in the same VPC, in europe-west1.2. Create the new instance in the new subnetwork and use the first instance's private address as the endpoint.

B.

1. Create a VPC and a subnetwork in europe-west1.2. Expose the application with an internal load balancer.3. Create the new instance in the new subnetwork and use the load balancer's address as the endpoint.

C.

1. Create a subnetwork in the same VPC, in europe-west1.2. Use Cloud VPN to connect the two subnetworks.3. Create the new instance in the new subnetwork and use the first instance's private address as the endpoint.

D.

1. Create a VPC and a subnetwork in europe-west1.2. Peer the 2 VPCs.3. Create the new instance in the new subnetwork and use the first instance's private address as the endpoint.

Question 82

Your VMs are running in a subnet that has a subnet mask of 255.255.255.240. The current subnet has no more free IP addresses and you require an additional 10 IP addresses for new VMs. The existing and new VMs should all be able to reach each other without additional routes. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Use gcloud to expand the IP range of the current subnet.

B.

Delete the subnet, and recreate it using a wider range of IP addresses.

C.

Create a new project. Use Shared VPC to share the current network with the new project.

D.

Create a new subnet with the same starting IP but a wider range to overwrite the current subnet.

Question 83

You are running a data warehouse on BigQuery. A partner company is offering a recommendation engine based on the data in your data warehouse. The partner company is also running their application on Google Cloud. They manage the resources in their own project, but they need access to the BigQuery dataset in your project. You want to provide the partner company with access to the dataset What should you do?

Options:

A.

Create a Service Account in your own project, and grant this Service Account access to BigGuery in your project

B.

Create a Service Account in your own project, and ask the partner to grant this Service Account access to BigQuery in their project

C.

Ask the partner to create a Service Account in their project, and have them give the Service Account access to BigQuery in their project

D.

Ask the partner to create a Service Account in their project, and grant their Service Account access to the BigQuery dataset in your project

Question 84

(Your digital media company stores a large number of video files on-premises. Each video file ranges from 100 MB to 100 GB. You are currently storing 150 TB of video data in your on-premises network, with no room for expansion. You need to migrate all infrequently accessed video files older than one year to Cloud Storage to ensure that on-premises storage remains available for new files. You must also minimize costs and control bandwidth usage. What should you do?)

Options:

A.

Create a Cloud Storage bucket. Establish an Identity and Access Management (IAM) role with write permissions to the bucket. Use the gsutil tool to directly copy files over the network to Cloud Storage.

B.

Set up a Cloud Interconnect connection between the on-premises network and Google Cloud. Establish a private endpoint for Filestore access. Transfer the data from the existing Network File System (NFS) to Filestore.

C.

Use Transfer Appliance to request an appliance. Load the data locally, and ship the appliance back to Google for ingestion into Cloud Storage.

D.

Use Storage Transfer Service to move the data from the selected on-premises file storage systems to a Cloud Storage bucket.

Question 85

Youare configuring Cloud DNS. You want !to create DNS records to pointhome.mydomain.com,mydomain.com. the IP address of your Google Cloud load balancer. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Create one CNAME record to point mydomain.com to the load balancer, and create two A records to point WWW and HOME lo mydomain.com respectively.

B.

Create one CNAME record to point mydomain.com to the load balancer, and create two AAAA records to point WWW and HOME to mydomain.com respectively.

C.

Create one A record to point mydomain.com to the load balancer, and create two CNAME records to point WWW and HOME to mydomain.com respectively.

D.

Create one A record to point mydomain.com lo the load balancer, and create two NS records to point WWW and HOME to mydomain.com respectively.

Question 86

You want to deploy an application on Cloud Run that processes messages from a Cloud Pub/Sub topic. You want to follow Google-recommended practices. What should you do?

Options:

A.

1. Create a Cloud Function that uses a Cloud Pub/Sub trigger on that topic.2. Call your application on Cloud Run from the Cloud Function for every message.

B.

1. Grant the Pub/Sub Subscriber role to the service account used by Cloud Run.2. Create a Cloud Pub/Sub subscription for that topic.3. Make your application pull messages from that subscription.

C.

1. Create a service account.2. Give the Cloud Run Invoker role to that service account for your Cloud Run application.3. Create a Cloud Pub/Sub subscription that uses that service account and uses your Cloud Run application as the push endpoint.

D.

1. Deploy your application on Cloud Run on GKE with the connectivity set to Internal.2. Create a Cloud Pub/Sub subscription for that topic.3. In the same Google Kubernetes Engine cluster as your application, deploy a container that takes the messages and sends them to your application.

Question 87

Your organization uses Active Directory (AD) to manage user identities. Each user uses this identity for federated access to various on-premises systems. Your security team has adopted a policy that requires users to log into Google Cloud with their AD identity instead of their own login. You want to follow the Google-recommended practices to implement this policy. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Sync Identities with Cloud Directory Sync, and then enable SAML for single sign-on

B.

Sync Identities in the Google Admin console, and then enable Oauth for single sign-on

C.

Sync identities with 3rd party LDAP sync, and then copy passwords to allow simplified login with (he same credentials

D.

Sync identities with Cloud Directory Sync, and then copy passwords to allow simplified login with the same credentials.

Question 88

You need to deploy an application in Google Cloud using savorless technology. You want to test a new version of the application with a small percentage of production traffic. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Deploy the application lo Cloud. Run. Use gradual rollouts for traffic splitting .

B.

Deploy the application lo Google Kubemetes Engine. Use Anthos Service Mesh for traffic splitting.

C.

Deploy the application to Cloud functions. Saucily the version number in the functions name.

D.

Deploy the application to App Engine. For each new version, create a new service.

Question 89

You are working for a startup that was officially registered as a business 6 months ago. As your customer base grows, your use of Google Cloud increases. You want to allow all engineers to create new projects without asking them for their credit card information. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Create a Billing account, associate a payment method with it, and provide all project creators with permission to associate that billing account with their projects.

B.

Grant all engineer’s permission to create their own billing accounts for each new project.

C.

Apply for monthly invoiced billing, and have a single invoice tor the project paid by the finance team.

D.

Create a billing account, associate it with a monthly purchase order (PO), and send the PO to Google Cloud.

Question 90

You need to deploy a third-party software application onto a single Compute Engine VM instance. The application requires the highest speed read and write disk access for the internal database. You need to ensure the instance will recover on failure. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Create an instance template. Set the disk type to be an SSD Persistent Disk. Launch the instance template as part of a stateful managed instance group.

B.

Create an instance template. Set the disk type to be an SSD Persistent Disk. Launch the instance template as part of a stateless managed instance group.

C.

Create an instance template. Set the disk type to be Hyperdisk Extreme. Launch the instance template as part of a stateful managed instance group.

D.

Create an instance template. Set the disk type to be Hyperdisk Extreme. Launch the instance template as part of a stateless managed instance group.

Question 91

You are planning to migrate the following on-premises data management solutions to Google Cloud:

• One MySQL cluster for your main database

• Apache Kafka for your event streaming platform

• One Cloud SOL for PostgreSOL database for your analytical and reporting needs

You want to implement Google-recommended solutions for the migration. You need to ensure that the new solutions provide global scalability and require minimal operational and infrastructure management. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Migrate from MySQL to Cloud SQL, from Kafka to Memorystore, and from Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL to Cloud SQL

B.

Migrate from MySQL to Cloud Spanner, from Kafka to Memorystore, and from Cloud SOL for PostgreSQL to Cloud SQL

C.

Migrate from MySQL to Cloud SOL, from Kafka to Pub/Sub, and from Cloud SOL for PostgreSQL to BigQuery.

D.

Migrate from MySQL to Cloud Spanner, from Kafka to Pub/Sub. and from Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL to BigQuery

Question 92

You have a Google Cloud Platform account with access to both production and development projects. You need to create an automated process to list all compute instances in development and production projects on a daily basis. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Create two configurations using gcloud config. Write a script that sets configurations as active, individually. For each configuration, use gcloud compute instances list to get a list of compute resources.

B.

Create two configurations using gsutil config. Write a script that sets configurations as active, individually. For each configuration, use gsutil compute instances list to get a list of compute resources.

C.

Go to Cloud Shell and export this information to Cloud Storage on a daily basis.

D.

Go to GCP Console and export this information to Cloud SQL on a daily basis.

Question 93

Your existing application running in Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) consists of multiple pods running on four GKE n1–standard–2 nodes. You need to deploy additional pods requiring n2–highmem–16 nodes without any downtime. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Use gcloud container clusters upgrade. Deploy the new services.

B.

Create a new Node Pool and specify machine type n2–highmem–16. Deploy the new pods.

C.

Create a new cluster with n2–highmem–16 nodes. Redeploy the pods and delete the old cluster.

D.

Create a new cluster with both n1–standard–2 and n2–highmem–16 nodes. Redeploy the pods and delete the old cluster.

Question 94

You need to create a custom IAM role for use with a GCP service. All permissions in the role must be suitable for production use. You also want to clearly share with your organization the status of the custom role. This will be the first version of the custom role. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Use permissions in your role that use the ‘supported’ support level for role permissions. Set the role stage to ALPHA while testing the role permissions.

B.

Use permissions in your role that use the ‘supported’ support level for role permissions. Set the role stage to BETA while testing the role permissions.

C.

Use permissions in your role that use the ‘testing’ support level for role permissions. Set the role stage to ALPHA while testing the role permissions.

D.

Use permissions in your role that use the ‘testing’ support level for role permissions. Set the role stage to BETA while testing the role permissions.

Question 95

You have 32 GB of data in a single file that you need to upload to a Nearline Storage bucket. The WAN connection you are using is rated at 1 Gbps, and you are the only one on the connection. You want to use as much of the rated 1 Gbps as possible to transfer the file rapidly. How should you upload the file?

Options:

A.

Use the GCP Console to transfer the file instead of gsutil.

B.

Enable parallel composite uploads using gsutil on the file transfer.

C.

Decrease the TCP window size on the machine initiating the transfer.

D.

Change the storage class of the bucket from Nearline to Multi-Regional.

Question 96

You are deploying an application to Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) that needs to call an external third-party API. You need to provide the external API vendor with a list of IP addresses for their firewall to allow traffic from your application. You want to follow Google-recommended practices and avoid any risk of interrupting traffic to the API due to IP address changes. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Configure your GKE cluster with one node, and set the node to have a static external IP address. Ensure that the GKE cluster autoscaler is off. Send the external IP address of the node to the vendor to be added to the allowlist.

B.

Configure your GKE cluster with private nodes. Configure a Cloud NAT instance with static IP addresses. Provide these IP addresses to the vendor to be added to the allowlist.

C.

Configure your GKE cluster with public nodes. Write a Cloud Function that pulls the public IP addresses of each node in the cluster. Trigger the function to run every day with Cloud Scheduler. Send the list to the vendor by email every day.

D.

Configure your GKE cluster with private nodes. Configure a Cloud NAT instance with dynamic IP addresses. Provide these IP addresses to the vendor to be added to the allowlist.

Question 97

You need to migrate invoice documents stored on-premises to Cloud Storage. The documents have the following storage requirements:

• Documents must be kept for five years.

• Up to five revisions of the same invoice document must be stored, to allow for corrections.

• Documents older than 365 days should be moved to lower cost storage tiers.

You want to follow Google-recommended practices to minimize your operational and development costs. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Enable retention policies on the bucket, and use Cloud Scheduler to invoke a Cloud Function to move or delete your documents based on their metadata.

B.

Enable retention policies on the bucket, use lifecycle rules to change the storage classes of the objects, set the number of versions, and delete old files.

C.

Enable object versioning on the bucket, and use Cloud Scheduler to invoke a Cloud Functions instance to move or delete your documents based on their metadata.

D.

Enable object versioning on the bucket, use lifecycle conditions to change the storage class of the objects, set the number of versions, and delete old files.

Question 98

You need to manage a Cloud Spanner Instance for best query performance. Your instance in production runs in a single Google Cloud region. You need to improve performance in the shortest amount of time. You want to follow Google best practices for service configuration. What should you do?

Options:

A.

Create an alert in Cloud Monitoring to alert when the percentage of high priority CPU utilization reaches 45% If you exceed this threshold, add nodes lo your instance.

B.

Create an alert in Cloud Monitoring to alert when the percentage to high priority CPU utilization reaches 45% Use database query statistics to identify queries that result in high CPU usage, and then rewrite those queries to optimize their resource usage

C.

Create an alert in Cloud Monitoring to alert when the percentage of high priority CPU utilization reaches 65% If you exceed this threshold, add nodes to your instance

D.

Create an alert in Cloud Monitoring to alert when the percentage of high priority CPU utilization reaches 65%. Use database query statistics to identity queries that result in high CPU usage, and then rewrite those queries to optimize their resource usage.

Question 99

(Your company’s developers use an automation that you recently built to provision Linux VMs in Compute Engine within a Google Cloud project to perform various tasks. You need to manage the Linux account lifecycle and access for these users. You want to follow Google-recommended practices to simplify access management while minimizing operational costs. What should you do?)

Options:

A.

Enable OS Login for all VMs. Use IAM roles to grant user permissions.

B.

Enable OS Login for all VMs. Write custom startup scripts to update user permissions.

C.

Require your developers to create public SSH keys. Make the owner of the public key the root user.

D.

Require your developers to create public SSH keys. Write custom startup scripts to update user permissions.

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