GCP Google Cloud Platform (GCP) CE 2

Question 1

Which GCP service provides a fully managed, serverless data warehouse optimized for large-scale analytics?

Accepted Answer

BigQuery

Answer

BigQuery is GCP's fully managed, serverless data warehouse designed for large-scale analytics with built-in machine learning capabilities.

Question 2

What is the primary purpose of Google Cloud's VPC Service Controls?

Accepted Answer

To create security perimeters around GCP services to mitigate data exfiltration risks

Answer

VPC Service Controls create security perimeters around GCP API services to prevent data exfiltration, even if IAM credentials are compromised.

Question 3

Which load balancer type in GCP supports HTTP/2 and gRPC protocols globally?

Accepted Answer

External HTTP(S) Load Balancer

Answer

The External HTTP(S) Load Balancer supports HTTP/2 and gRPC globally, distributing traffic across regions using Google's front-end infrastructure.

Question 4

A company wants to run containers without managing the underlying node infrastructure. Which GCP service best fits this requirement?

Accepted Answer

Cloud Run

Answer

Cloud Run is a fully managed serverless platform that runs containers without requiring users to manage servers or clusters.

Question 5

Which GCP feature allows you to schedule automatic snapshots of Persistent Disks?

Accepted Answer

Snapshot Schedules (Resource Policies)

Answer

Snapshot Schedules (implemented as Resource Policies) let you define automatic, recurring snapshot creation for Persistent Disks.

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