Module 2: VPC Networking Fundamentals
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Quiz 1
Graded Assignment
1. You are designing a virtual machine in the cloud to act as a network gateway between an external public network and a private internal network. To ensure strong security and traffic separation, what technology can you implement?
- Cloud VPN
- VLAN tagging within a single NIC
- Multiple Network Interface Cards (NICs) ✅
- Premium Tier IPs
Explanation:
- Using multiple NICs allows a VM to have separate interfaces for external (public) and internal (private) networks.
- This separation enhances security by isolating traffic types and implementing firewall rules, routing policies, and access controls independently on each interface.
2. You want to lower cloud networking cost and have no problem leveraging the public internet for cross-region traffic. Which network service tier is best for you?
- Premium tier
- Standard tier ✅
- Pro version
- Prime tier
Explanation:
- The Standard tier uses the public internet for routing, making it a more affordable option.
- It’s ideal when cost-saving is prioritized and performance/security requirements are minimal.
3. You want to improve network performance. You are not comfortable using the public internet to route traffic. Which service tier is the best fit?
- Premium tier ✅
- Standard tier
- Pro version
- Prime tier
Explanation:
- The Premium tier leverages Google’s high-speed, private global network.
- It ensures low-latency, reliable performance and avoids public internet hops, aligning with your performance and privacy concerns.
Related contents:
Module 3: Sharing VPC Networks
Module 4: Network Monitoring and Logging
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