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M1: Google Cloud Platform (GCP) provides a variety of service choices. Which of the following services is infrastructure as a service (IaaS)? a) App Engine b) Cloud Function c) Compute Engine d) Google Kubernetes Engine - ANSWER-c) Compute Engine M1: The Google Cloud Platform (GCP) hierarchy helps you manage resources across multiple departments and multiple teams within an organization. Which of the following is at the top level of this hierarchy? (Choose 1) a) Folder b) Organization ...

Big Query - ANSWER-- A highly scalable, and cost-effective cloud data warehouse tool designed in making informed decisions quickly. - Google Cloud's leading data warehouse solution Cloud Storage - ANSWER-- A RESTful online file storage web service for storing and accessing data on Google Cloud Platform infrastructure - Object storage service for structured, semi-structured and structured data. - One of several products used in data lake solutions Cloud SQL - ANSWER-A fully managed re...

cloud computing - ANSWER-the practice of using a network of remote services hosted on the internet to store, manage, and process data rather than a local server or PC dedicated server - ANSWER-one physical machine for a single business and a single app on site virtual machine - ANSWER-share and optimize the the same pool of computer processing, storage, and networking resources. multiple apps on a server. hypervisor is the software layer that lets you runt he VM. physical server shared by ...

Cloud Run - ANSWER-Serverless for containerized applications Cloud Functions - ANSWER-Event-driven serverless functions Compute Engine - ANSWER-VMs, GPUs, TPUs, Disks Kubernetes Engine (GKE) - ANSWER-Managed Kubernetes/containers App Engine - ANSWER-Managed app platform Bare Metal Solution - ANSWER-Hardware for specialized workloads Preemptible VMs - ANSWER-Short-lived compute instances Shielded VMs - ANSWER-Hardened VMs Sole-tenant nodes - ANSWER-Dedicated physical serve...

What is Anthos? - ANSWER-Google Cloud's platform for the hybrid cloud, that's built on open source technologies, like Kubernetes. What 4 main types of services does GCP offer? - ANSWER-Compute, Storage, Big Data, and Machine Learning What are the benefits of cloud computing? - ANSWER-1. On-Demand Self Service 2. Broad Network Access i.e. access from anywhere 3. Resource Pooling providing share resources to customers 4. Rapid Elasticity get more resources quickly as needed 5. Measure...

What is a project and what is in it? - ANSWER-is an organizing entity for your Google Cloud resources. It often times contains resources and services—for example, it may hold a pool of virtual machines, a set of databases, and a network that connects them with one another. Projects also contain settings and permissions, which specify security rules and who has access to what resources What may connects projects? - ANSWER-networks What are the 2 things GCP projects contain? - ANSWER-Resou...

Anthos - ANSWER-Enables you to manage *GKE clusters* and third-party Kubernetes conformant clusters anywhere, in both cloud and on-premises environments. You get consistent managed Kubernetes experience with simple installs as well as upgrades validated by Google. Shielded VM - ANSWER-offers verifiable integrity of your Compute Engine VM instances, so you can be confident your instances haven't been compromised by boot- or kernel-level malware or rootkits. Has **verifiable integrity** is ach...

What is App Engine? - ANSWER-App Engine is GCP PaaS offering, which allows you to concentrate only on your code while GCP handles the hardware and networking infrastructure your code needs to run using built-in services. Note: App Engine makes deployment, maintenance & scalability easy so you can focus on your code What are the two environment App Engine offers? - ANSWER-Standard and flexible What are the characteristics of App Engine in the Standard Environment? - ANSWER-Deploys applic...

container - ANSWER-Is like a lightweight VM with isolated processes running in one container from another process in another container on same server App Engine - ANSWER-Platform for web applications meant for extended period of time usage Cloud Functions - ANSWER-Running code in response to events. Supports JavaScript, Python and Go. Billed to the closest 100 milliseconds. Object Storage - ANSWER-Aka Blobs, stores in buckets with individual urls. Not limited by size of disks and stores...

Understanding Cloud Services - ANSWER-Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Compute -Virtual machines -Containers -Functions Storage -Files -Databases -Pipelines Other services-more than 50. Everything is in beta at present. -Machine learning -Cloud datalab -Networking tools -Management tools -Developer tools Introducing Compute Services - ANSWER--Virtual machines -Containers and container management -Functions and lambdas Introducing Storage Servic...