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You are about to deploy a new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system on Google Cloud. The application holds the full database in-memory for fast data access, and you need to configure the most appr
The correct answer is D. Provision Compute Engine instances with M1 machine type.. M1 machine type is the one of two Memory-Optimized machine types in GCP. https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/machine-types
Submitted by fatema_kw· Mar 30, 2026Planning and configuring a cloud solution
Question
You are about to deploy a new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system on Google Cloud. The application holds the full database in-memory for fast data access, and you need to configure the most appropriate resources on Google Cloud for this application. What should you do?
Options
- AProvision preemptible Compute Engine instances.
- BProvision Compute Engine instances with GPUs attached.
- CProvision Compute Engine instances with local SSDs attached.
- DProvision Compute Engine instances with M1 machine type.
How the community answered
(20 responses)- A10% (2)
- B5% (1)
- C5% (1)
- D80% (16)
Explanation
M1 machine type is the one of two Memory-Optimized machine types in GCP. https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/machine-types
Topics
#Compute Engine#M1 machine type#high-memory instances#in-memory database
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