Exam Professional Cloud Network Engineer topic 1 question 214 discussion

Actual exam question from Google's Professional Cloud Network Engineer

Question #: 214
Topic #: 1

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Your organization mandates that all internal IP addresses used by all database VMs must be statically allocated. While analyzing your VPC IP address allocations, you observed that the database VMs do not have static IP addresses. You need to configure the VPC to follow your organization's mandate without causing any disruption to current operations. What should you do?

A. Promote the internal IP addresses to static assignments for all database VMs.
B. Create a firewall rule to allow only traffic to the IP addresses allocated to your database VMs.
C. Define a maintenance window to shut down the database VMs one at a time, promote the internal IP address to a static assignment, and restart the VM.
D. Define an organization policy to allow only statically allocated IP addresses for VMs. Ensure the prefix matches your database VMs.

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Suggested Answer: A 🗳️

by certguy99 at April 7, 2025, 2:23 a.m.

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n2183712847

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Selected Answer: A

A Promoting the internal IP addresses to static assignments is the most direct and non-disruptive way to meet the organization's mandate without requiring any downtime or reconfiguration of the VMs. It addresses the problem directly without affecting existing services.

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certguy99

2 months, 1 week ago

Selected Answer: A

https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/ip-addresses/configure-static-internal-ip-address

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