PCA Designing and planning a cloud solution architecture

A platform team must choose region for data residency. Which option aligns with Google best practices?

Multiple choice — select one answer

Answer choices

  1. a. Single laptop (not recommended for production workloads)
  2. b. Cloud VPN or Cloud Interconnect
  3. c. Regional services and data locality
  4. d. Follow Google Cloud Architecture Framework

Architectural breakdown & explanation

Regions address sovereignty requirements.

Correct answer(s): c. Regional services and data locality

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

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