Google ASSOCIATE-CLOUD-ENGINEER Exam
Associate Cloud Engineer (Page 10 )

Updated On: 25-Jan-2026

You need to configure optimal data storage for files stored in Cloud Storage for minimal cost. The files are used in a mission-critical analytics pipeline that is used continually. The users are in Boston, MA (United States).
What should you do?

  1. Configure regional storage for the region closest to the users Configure a Nearline storage class
  2. Configure regional storage for the region closest to the users Configure a Standard storage class
  3. Configure dual-regional storage for the dual region closest to the users Configure a Nearline storage class
  4. Configure dual-regional storage for the dual region closest to the users Configure a Standard storage class

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

Keywords: - continually -> Standard - mission-critical analytics -> dual-regional



You have been asked to create robust Virtual Private Network (VPN) connectivity between a new Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) and a remote site. Key requirements include dynamic routing, a shared address space of 10.19.0.1/22, and no overprovisioning of tunnels during a failover event. You want to follow Google-recommended practices to set up a high availability Cloud VPN.
What should you do?

  1. Use a custom mode VPC network, configure static routes, and use active/passive routing
  2. Use an automatic mode VPC network, configure static routes, and use active/active routing
  3. Use a custom mode VPC network use Cloud Router border gateway protocol (86P) routes, and use active/passive routing
  4. Use an automatic mode VPC network, use Cloud Router border gateway protocol (BGP) routes and configure policy-based routing

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

https://cloud.google.com/network-connectivity/docs/vpn/concepts/best-practices



Your organization has three existing Google Cloud projects. You need to bill the Marketing department for only their Google Cloud services for a new initiative within their group.
What should you do?

  1. 1. Verify that you ace assigned the Billing Administrator IAM role tor your organization's Google Cloud Project for the Marketing department
    2. Link the new project to a Marketing Billing Account
  2. 1. Verify that you are assigned the Billing Administrator IAM role for your organization's Google Cloud account
    2. Create a new Google Cloud Project for the Marketing department
    3. Set the default key-value project labels to department marketing for all services in this project
  3. 1. Verify that you are assigned the Organization Administrator IAM role for your organization's Google Cloud account
    2. Create a new Google Cloud Project for the Marketing department 3. Link the new project to a Marketing Billing Account.
  4. 1. Verity that you are assigned the Organization Administrator IAM role for your organization's Google Cloud account
    2. Create a new Google Cloud Project for the Marketing department
    3. Set the default key value project labels to department marketing for all services in this protect

Answer(s): A



You are developing a new web application that will be deployed on Google Cloud Platform. As part of your release cycle, you want to test updates to your application on a small portion of real user traffic. The majority of the users should still be directed towards a stable version of your application.
What should you do?

  1. Deploy me application on App Engine For each update, create a new version of the same service Configure traffic splitting to send a small percentage of traffic to the new version
  2. Deploy the application on App Engine For each update, create a new service Configure traffic splitting to send a small percentage of traffic to the new service.
  3. Deploy the application on Kubernetes Engine For a new release, update the deployment to use the new version
  4. Deploy the application on Kubernetes Engine For a now release, create a new deployment for the new version Update the service e to use the now deployment.

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

Keyword, Version, traffic splitting, App Engine supports traffic splitting for versions before releasing.



You are working with a Cloud SQL MySQL database at your company. You need to retain a month-end copy of the database for three years for audit purposes.
What should you do?

  1. Save file automatic first-of-the- month backup for three years Store the backup file in an Archive class Cloud Storage bucket
  2. Convert the automatic first-of-the-month backup to an export file Write the export file to a Coldline class Cloud Storage bucket
  3. Set up an export job for the first of the month Write the export file to an Archive class Cloud Storage bucket
  4. Set up an on-demand backup tor the first of the month Write the backup to an Archive class Cloud Storage bucket

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

https://cloud.google.com/sql/docs/mysql/backup-recovery/backups#can_i_export_a_backup https://cloud.google.com/sql/docs/mysql/import-export#automating_export_operations



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