Professional Cloud Architect Practice Test

Professional Cloud Architect Practice Test practice questions, page 9 of 15, with answer review and explanations.

Question 41

Your customer support tool logs all email and chat conversations to Cloud Bigtable for retention and analysis. What is the recommended approach for sanitizing this data of personally identifiable information or payment card information before initial storage?

  1. Hash all data using SHA256
  2. Encrypt all data using elliptic curve cryptography
  3. De-identify the data with the Cloud Data Loss Prevention API
  4. Use regular expressions to find and redact phone numbers, email addresses, and credit card numbers

Question 42

You are using Cloud Shell and need to install a custom utility for use in a few weeks. Where can you store the file so it is in the default execution path and persists across sessions?

  1. ~/bin
  2. Cloud Storage
  3. /google/scripts
  4. /usr/local/bin

Question 43

You want to create a private connection between your instances on Compute Engine and your on-premises data center. You require a connection of at least 20 Gbps. You want to follow Google-recommended practices. How should you set up the connection?

  1. Create a VPC and connect it to your on-premises data center using Dedicated Interconnect.
  2. Create a VPC and connect it to your on-premises data center using a single Cloud VPN.
  3. Create a Cloud Content Delivery Network (Cloud CDN) and connect it to your on-premises data center using Dedicated Interconnect.
  4. Create a Cloud Content Delivery Network (Cloud CDN) and connect it to your on-premises datacenter using a single Cloud VPN.

Question 44

You are analyzing and defining business processes to support your startup's trial usage of GCP, and you don't yet know what consumer demand for your product will be. Your manager requires you to minimize GCP service costs and adhere to Google best practices. What should you do?

  1. Utilize free tier and sustained use discounts. Provision a staff position for service cost management.
  2. Utilize free tier and sustained use discounts. Provide training to the team about service cost management.
  3. Utilize free tier and committed use discounts. Provision a staff position for service cost management.
  4. Utilize free tier and committed use discounts. Provide training to the team about service cost management.

Question 45

You are building a continuous deployment pipeline for a project stored in a Git source repository and want to ensure that code changes can be verified before deploying to production. What should you do?

  1. Use Spinnaker to deploy builds to production using the red/black deployment strategy so that changes can easily be rolled back.
  2. Use Spinnaker to deploy builds to production and run tests on production deployments.
  3. Use Jenkins to build the staging branches and the master branch. Build and deploy changes to production for 10% of users before doing a complete rollout.
  4. Use Jenkins to monitor tags in the repository. Deploy staging tags to a staging environment for testing. After testing, tag the repository for production and deploy that to the production environment.