GCP Google Cloud Platform (GCP) 3

Question 1

Which GCP networking feature allows you to extend your on-premises network to Google's network using a dedicated physical connection?

Accepted Answer

Cloud Interconnect (Dedicated)

Answer

Dedicated Interconnect provides a direct physical connection between your on-premises network and Google's network, offering up to 100 Gbps bandwidth.

Question 2

What is a GCP Organization resource primarily used for?

Accepted Answer

Root node for GCP resource hierarchy enabling centralized governance

Answer

The Organization resource is the root node of the GCP resource hierarchy, providing centralized visibility and control over all projects and resources.

Question 3

In BigQuery, what is a 'slot' and how does it relate to query cost?

Accepted Answer

A unit of computational capacity used for query execution

Answer

A BigQuery slot is a virtual CPU used for query execution; on-demand pricing charges per byte scanned, while flat-rate pricing reserves a fixed number of slots.

Question 4

Which Cloud Storage consistency model ensures that a read immediately after a write always returns the latest data?

Accepted Answer

Strong consistency

Answer

Cloud Storage offers strong global consistency for all object operations, so reads immediately after writes or deletes always reflect the latest state.

Question 5

What is the key difference between Preemptible VMs and Spot VMs in GCP?

Accepted Answer

Preemptible VMs have a maximum runtime of 24 hours; Spot VMs may run longer but can be reclaimed anytime

Answer

Preemptible VMs are limited to 24 hours and always preempted after that; Spot VMs have no maximum runtime but can be reclaimed at any time when capacity is needed.

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GCP Google Cloud Platform (GCP) 3