Cloud Digital Leader Sample Questions

How can Google Cloud help an organization achieve its sustainability goals?

• Google Cloud data centers are carbon free.

• Google Cloud data centers are ISO certified for their environmental performance and efficiency.

• Data centers are regionally distributed around the world.

• Data centers have maximum physical security.

An organization is monitoring a service level indicator based on the volume of traffic that their application is receiving. Why is it important to monitor this indicator?

• The volume of traffic always affects the user experience.

• Historical trends in traffic can be used for capacity planning.

• High traffic levels are frequently tied to degrading performance.

• Low traffic volumes always indicate configuration issues.

An organization has raised a support case with Google Cloud Customer Care. When is it appropriate for a case to be escalated?

• When flagging a break in the process or a communication issue

• When a high-impact issue needs to be resolved as fast as possible

• When the priority of the ticket has been set incorrectly

• When a case has been resolved and needs to be reopened

An organization wants to track and understand its expenses on Google Cloud and receive recommendations on cost optimizations. Which tool should the organization use?

• Cloud Billing reports

• Resource quotas and thresholds

• Committed use discounts

• Invoices

An organization wants to analyze data collected from a fleet of rental vehicles. Onboard sensors send location data every 30 seconds. They want to ingest this data. Which Google product or service should they use?

• Dataflow

• Pub/Sub

• Cloud SQL

• Cloud Storage

An organization wants to compare the total cost of ownership (TCO) of operating in the cloud versus on-premises. What on-premises costs should be compared to cloud operating costs?

• The cost of on-premises operational overhead

• The initial investment cost of on-premises hardware

• The maintenance cost of replacing on-premises hardware

• The cost of on-premises hardware investment, operational overhead, and missed-opportunity costs

An organization is planning to create many new applications and needs a system for managing and orchestrating their containers. 

Why should they use Google Kubernetes Engine?

• It optimizes virtual machine performance

• It enables rapid application deployment and testing.

• It connects legacy systems to an application.

• It provides pre-written source code for application development

An organization is migrating their business applications from on-premises to the cloud. 

How could this impact their operations and personnel costs?

• Increased on-premises hardware maintenance costs

• Reduced cloud software licensing costs

• Reduced on-premises infrastructure management costs

• Increased cloud hardware management costs

An organization is implementing a cloud center of excellence by creating a central partnership across finance, technology and business function teams. What is a benefit of this approach?

• Enabling individual project teams to apply their own approach to security

• Ensuring that there is visibility into ongoing cloud spend.

• Reviewing cloud decisions on a quarterly basis.

• Owning all cloud spending budgets across the organization.

An organization wants to deploy new workloads to the cloud, but must keep some systems on-premises for compliance reasons. They need to centrally manage both environments. Which type of environment would suit the organization?

• Multi cloud environment

• Virtual machine environment

• Hybrid cloud environment

• Container environment