Google Exam Associate Cloud Engineer Topic 4 Question 99 Discussion

Actual exam question for Google's Associate Cloud Engineer exam

Question #: 99
Topic #: 4

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Your company is running a three-tier web application on virtual machines that use a MySQL database. You need to create an estimated total cost of cloud infrastructure to run this application on Google Cloud instances and Cloud SQL. What should you do?

AUse the Google Cloud Pricing Calculator to determine the cost of every Google Cloud resource you expect to use. Use similar size instances for the web server, and use your current on-premises machines as a comparison for Cloud SQL.

BImplement a similar architecture on Google Cloud, and run a reasonable load test on a smaller scale. Check the billing information, and calculate the estimated costs based on the real load your system usually handles.

CUse the Google Cloud Pricing Calculator and select the Cloud Operations template to define your web application with as much detail as possible.

DCreate a Google spreadsheet with multiple Google Cloud resource combinations. On a separate sheet, import the current Google Cloud prices and use these prices for the calculations within formulas.

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Suggested Answer: C

by Joaquin at Dec 06, 2024, 02:25 AM

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1 months ago

Option A seems like the way to go. The Google Cloud Pricing Calculator is a reliable tool to get a detailed cost estimate.

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Micheal

12 days ago

B) I agree, it's important to have an accurate estimate before making the switch to Google Cloud.

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Tonja

19 days ago

A) Use the Google Cloud Pricing Calculator to determine the cost of every Google Cloud resource you expect to use. Use similar size instances for the web server, and use your current on-premises machines as a comparison for Cloud SQL.

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Phyliss

2 months ago

I think option A is the best approach. We need to compare the costs with our current setup.

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