Google Certified Professional – Cloud Architect Practice Exam

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QUESTION NO: 101 One of the developers on your team deployed their application in Google Container Engine with the Dockerfile below. They report that their application deployments are taking too long.
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A. Remove Python after running pip

B. Remove dependencies from requirements.txt

C. Use a slimmed-down base image like Alpine Linux

D. Use larger machine types for your Google Container Engine node pools

E. Copy the source after the package dependencies (Python and pip) are installed

QUESTION NO: 102 Your solution is producing performance bugs in production that you did not see in staging and test environments. You want to adjust your test and deployment procedures to avoid this problem in the future. What should you do?
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A. Deploy fewer changes to production

B. Deploy smaller changes to production

C. Increase the load on your test and staging environments

D. Deploy changes to a small subset of users before rolling out to production

QUESTION NO: 103 A small number of API requests to your microservices-based application take a very long time. You know that each request to the API can traverse many services. You want to know which service takes the longest in those cases. What should you do?
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A. Set timeouts on your application so that you can fail requests faster

B. Send custom metrics for each of your requests to Stackdriver Monitoring

C. Use Stackdriver Monitoring to look for insights that show when your API latencies are high

D. Instrument your application with Stackdriver Trace in order to break down the request latencies at each microservice

QUESTION NO: 104 During a high traffic portion of the day, one of your relational databases crashes, but the replica is never promoted to a master. You want to avoid this in the future. What should you do?
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A. Use a different database

B. Choose larger instances for your database

C. Create snapshots of your database more regularly

D. Implement routinely scheduled failovers of your databases

QUESTION NO: 105 Your organization requires that metrics from all applications be retained for 5 years for future analysis in possible legal proceedings. Which approach should you use?
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A. Grant the security team access to the logs in each Project

B. Configure Stackdriver Monitoring for all Projects, and export to BigQuery

C. Configure Stackdriver Monitoring for all Projects with the default retention policies

D. Configure Stackdriver Monitoring for all Projects, and export to Google Cloud Storage

QUESTION NO: 106 Your company has decided to build a backup replica of their on-premises user authentication PostgreSQL database on Google Cloud Platform. The database is 4 TB, and large updates are frequent. Replication requires private address space communication. Which networking approach should you use?
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A. Google Cloud Dedicated Interconnect

B. Google Cloud VPN connected to the data center network

C. A NAT and TLS translation gateway installed on-premises

D. A Google Compute Engine instance with a VPN server installed connected to the data center network

QUESTION NO: 107 Auditors visit your teams every 12 months and ask to review all the Google Cloud Identity and Access Management (Cloud IAM) policy changes in the previous 12 months. You want to streamline and expedite the analysis and audit process. What should you do?
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A. Create custom Google Stackdriver alerts and send them to the auditor

B. Enable Logging export to Google BigQuery and use ACLs and views to scope the data shared with the auditor

C. Use cloud functions to transfer log entries to Google Cloud SQL and use ACLs and views to limit an auditor’s view

D. Enable Google Cloud Storage (GCS) log export to audit logs into a GCS bucket and delegate access to the bucket

QUESTION NO: 108 You are designing a large distributed application with 30 microservices. Each of your distributed microservices needs to connect to a database back-end. You want to store the credentials securely. Where should you store the credentials?
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A. In the source code

B. In an environment variable

C. In a secret management system

D. In a config file that has restricted access through ACLs

QUESTION NO: 109 A lead engineer wrote a custom tool that deploys virtual machines in the legacy data center. He wants to migrate the custom tool to the new cloud environment. You want to advocate for the adoption of Google Cloud Deployment Manager. What are two business risks of migrating to Cloud Deployment Manager? (Choose two.)
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A. Cloud Deployment Manager uses Python

B. Cloud Deployment Manager APIs could be deprecated in the future

C. Cloud Deployment Manager is unfamiliar to the company’s engineers

D. Cloud Deployment Manager requires a Google APIs service account to run

E. Cloud Deployment Manager can be used to permanently delete cloud resources

F. Cloud Deployment Manager only supports automation of Google Cloud resources

QUESTION NO: 110 A development manager is building a new application. He asks you to review his requirements and identify what cloud technologies he can use to meet them. The application must: Be based on open-source technology for cloud portability Dynamically scale compute capacity based on demand Support continuous software delivery Run multiple segregated copies of the same application stack Deploy application bundles using dynamic templates Route network traffic to specific services based on URL Which combination of technologies will meet all of his requirements?
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A. Google Kubernetes Engine, Jenkins, and Helm

B. Google Kubernetes Engine and Cloud Load Balancing

C. Google Kubernetes Engine and Cloud Deployment Manager

D. Google Kubernetes Engine, Jenkins, and Cloud Load Balancing

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