You are hosting an application from Compute Engine virtual machines (VMs) in us-central1-a. You want to adjust your design to support the failure of a single Compute Engine zone, eliminate downtime, a

The correct answer is A. - Create Compute Engine resources in us-central1-b.. Create Compute Engine resources in us "central1 "b. " Balance the load across both us "central1"a and us "central1"b.

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Question

You are hosting an application from Compute Engine virtual machines (VMs) in us-central1-a. You want to adjust your design to support the failure of a single Compute Engine zone, eliminate downtime, and minimize cost. What should you do?

Options

A
- Create Compute Engine resources in us-central1-b.
B
- Create a Managed Instance Group and specify us-central1-a as the zone.
C
- Create an HTTP(S) Load Balancer.
D
- Perform regular backups of your application.

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A
71% (25)
B
6% (2)
C
6% (2)
D
17% (6)

Explanation

Create Compute Engine resources in us "central1 "b. " Balance the load across both us "central1"a and us "central1"b.

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