Free Google Professional-Cloud-Architect Exam Actual Questions

The questions for Professional-Cloud-Architect were last updated On Nov 20, 2024

Question No. 1

You want to optimize the performance of an accurate, real-time, weather-charting application. The data comes from 50,000 sensors sending 10 readings a second, in the format of a timestamp and sensor reading. Where should you store the data?

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Correct Answer: C

It is time-series data, So Big Table.

https://cloud.google.com/bigtable/docs/schema-design-time-series

Google Cloud Bigtable is a scalable, fully-managed NoSQL wide-column database that is suitable for both real-time access and analytics workloads.

Good for:

Low-latency read/write access

High-throughput analytics

Native time series support

Common workloads:

IoT, finance, adtech

Personalization, recommendations

Monitoring

Geospatial datasets

Graphs


Question No. 2

You need to evaluate your team readiness for a new GCP project. You must perform the evaluation and create a skills gap plan incorporates the business goal of cost optimization. Your team has deployed two GCP projects successfully to date. What should you do?

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Question No. 3

Your company has an application running on multiple Compute Engine instances. You need to ensure that the application can communicate with an on-premises service that requires high throughput via internal IPs, while minimizing latency. What should you do?

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Correct Answer: C

Reference https://cloud.google.com/architecture/setting-up-private-access-to-cloud-apis-through-vpn-tunnels


Question No. 4

For this question, refer to the TerramEarth case study

You analyzed TerramEarth's business requirement to reduce downtime, and found that they can achieve a majority of time saving by reducing customers' wait time for parts You decided to focus on reduction of the 3 weeks aggregate reporting time Which modifications to the company's processes should you recommend?

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Correct Answer: C

The Avro binary format is the preferred format for loading compressed data. Avro data is faster to load because the data can be read in parallel, even when the data blocks are compressed.

Cloud Storage supports streaming transfers with the gsutil tool or boto library, based on HTTP chunked transfer encoding. Streaming data lets you stream data to and from your Cloud Storage account as soon as it becomes available without requiring that the data be first saved to a separate file. Streaming transfers are useful if you have a process that generates data and you do not want to buffer it locally before uploading it, or if you want to send the result from a computational pipeline directly into Cloud Storage.


https://cloud.google.com/bigquery/docs/loading-data

Question No. 5

An application development team believes their current logging tool will not meet their needs for their new cloud-based product. They want a bettor tool to capture errors and help them analyze their historical log dat

a. You want to help them find a solution that meets their needs, what should you do?

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Correct Answer: C

Help them define their requirements and assess viable logging tools. They know the requirements and the existing tools' problems. While it's true StackDriver Logging and Error Reporting possibly meet all their requirements, there might be other tools also meet their need. They need you to provide expertise to make assessment for new tools, specifically, logging tools that can 'capture errors and help them analyze their historical log data'.