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PCA Designing and planning a cloud solution architecture

For cost-aware operations, you should design reliable systems on GCP.

Multiple choice — select one answer

Answer choices

  1. a. Regional services and data locality
  2. b. No backups (not recommended for production workloads)
  3. c. Cloud VPN or Cloud Interconnect
  4. d. Follow Google Cloud Architecture Framework

Architectural breakdown & explanation

Framework guides design decisions.

Correct answer(s): d. Follow Google Cloud Architecture Framework

Exam domain: Designing and planning a cloud solution architecture (30% weight on the official guide).

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