Which service allows you to manage databases at scale?
ACloud SQL
BCloud Storage
CCloud Functions
DCloud Run
Explanation
Cloud SQL is designed for managing relational databases, while the others serve different purposes.
Q272
A company needs to ensure their Cloud Spanner instance provides high availability. What should they configure?
ASingle-region deployment
BMulti-region deployment
CReplication only
DBackup schedules
Explanation
Multi-region deployment ensures high availability through redundancy, unlike single-region deployments.
Q273
You are configuring a Firestore database. What happens when you set the security rules to allow read access to all users?
AOnly authenticated users can read
BAll users can read data
CNo data can be read
DRead access is denied by default
Explanation
Setting read access to all users permits any user to access the data, contrary to the other options.
Q274
Which service is best for real-time analytics on streaming data?
ACloud Pub/Sub
BBigQuery
CCloud Storage
DCloud Firestore
Explanation
Cloud Pub/Sub allows ingestion of streaming data for real-time analytics, while the others are not designed for immediate streaming data processing.
Q275
A company needs to manage version control for its Cloud SQL database. What is the best approach?
AEnable automatic backups
BUse binary logs
CCreate read replicas
DInstant recovery snapshots
Explanation
Using binary logs in Cloud SQL supports version control by allowing recovery and point-in-time restoration, while other options serve different purposes.
Q276
What happens when you disable the Auto-Suspend feature of a Google Cloud SQL instance?
AInstance will never go idle
BCosts will decrease significantly
CData loss may occur
DPerformance metrics will improve
Explanation
Disabling Auto-Suspend means the instance remains active at all times, potentially leading to increased costs, while others are incorrect based on instance behavior.
Q277
Which Google Cloud service is best for data stream processing?
ADataflow
BCloud Storage
CBigQuery
DCloud SQL
Explanation
Dataflow provides capabilities for stream processing, while others serve different purposes.
Q278
A company needs to manage large volumes of unstructured data. What is the most suitable database solution?
ACloud Spanner
BCloud Firestore
CBigtable
DCloud SQL
Explanation
Bigtable is designed specifically for unstructured data, unlike the other options which cater to structured data.
Q279
What happens if a Cloud SQL instance exceeds its allocated storage limit?
AInstance stops accepting writes
BData is automatically deleted
CService continues as normal
DInstance shuts down automatically
Explanation
The instance will stop accepting writes but remains available for reads until storage is managed.
Q280
Which service is best for managing non-relational data?
ACloud Firestore
BCloud SQL
CBigQuery
DCloud Storage
Explanation
Cloud Firestore is designed for non-relational data, while the others focus on relational or data storage.