Question 1

You have one GCP account running in your default region and zone and another account running in a nondefault 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.

Answer: A

Question 2

You created an instance of SQL Server 2017 on Compute Engine to test features in the new version. You want to connect to this instance using the fewest number of steps. What should you do?

Options :

A : Install a RDP client on your desktop. Verify that a firewall rule for port 3389 exists.

B : Install a RDP client in your desktop. Set a Windows username and password in the GCP Console. Use the credentials to log in to the instance.

C : Set a Windows password in the GCP Console. Verify that a firewall rule for port 22 exists. Click the RDP button in the GCP Console and supply the credentials to log in.

D : Set a Windows username and password in the GCP Console. Verify that a firewall rule for port 3389 exists. Click the RDP button in the GCP Console, and supply the credentials to log in.

Answer: D

Question 3

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.

Answer: C

Question 4

You need a dynamic way of provisioning VMs on Compute Engine. The exact specifications will be in a dedicated configuration file. You want to follow Google’s recommended practices. Which method should you use?

Options :

A : Deployment Manager

B : Cloud Composer

C : Managed Instance Group

D : Unmanaged Instance Group

Answer: A

Question 5

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.

Answer: B

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