GCP quiz 2- Instance Type and Discounts

Predefined VMs in Google Cloud are also known as:

• Custom VMs

• Flexible VMs

• Standard VMs

• Instance Templates

Predefined VMs come with a fixed combination of:

• CPU and RAM only

• CPU, RAM, and storage

• CPU, RAM, storage, and GPU

• CPU, RAM, storage, and network bandwidth

Which of the following is NOT a predefined VM type?

• n1-standard

• f1-micro

• custom-vm

• e2-standard

When might you choose a predefined VM over a custom VM?

• When you need complete control over the VM configuration

• When you have specialized hardware requirements

• When you need to optimize the cost for specific workloads

• When you need to run multiple VMs on the same host

Committed use discounts offer cost savings for committing to use a service for at least how many months?

• 1 month

• 6 months

• 12 months

• 24 months

Which Google Cloud discount type is automatically applied to instances that run for a significant portion of the billing month?

• Preemptible discounts

• Committed use discounts

• Sustained use discounts

• On-demand discounts

Which discount type is ideal for workloads with flexible start and stop times, such as batch processing and data analysis?

• Preemptible discounts

• Committed use discounts

• Sustained use discounts

• On-demand discounts

Preemptible discounts offer significant cost savings but come with what limitation?

• They cannot be used for sustained workloads.

• They have a maximum usage limit of 24 hours per day.

• They are only available for certain regions.

• They require upfront payment.

Which discount type is best suited for workloads with consistent and predictable resource usage?

• Preemptible discounts

• Committed use discounts

• Sustained use discounts

• On-demand discounts

What are Sole Tenant Nodes in Google Cloud?

• Virtual machine instances with dedicated CPUs

• Dedicated physical servers for single customer use

• Containers isolated on a shared Kubernetes cluster

• Managed Kubernetes nodes in a private network