ASSOCIATE-CLOUD-ENGINEER · Question #326
You are deploying an application on Google Cloud that requires a relational database for storage. To satisfy your company's security policies, your application must connect to your database through an
The correct answer is C. Deploy a Cloud SQL database and configure IAM database authentication. Access the database. Cloud SQL Auth Proxy: This proxy ensures secure connections to your Cloud SQL database by automatically handling encryption (SSL/TLS) and IAM-based authentication. It simplifies the management of secure connections without needing to manage SSL/TLS certificates manually. IAM Data
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- ADeploy a Cloud SQL database with the SSL mode set to encrypted only, configure SSL/TLS client
- BDeploy a Cloud SQL database with the SSL mode set to encrypted only, configure SSL/TLS client
- CDeploy a Cloud SQL database and configure IAM database authentication. Access the database
- DDeploy a Cloud SQL database and configure a database user and password. Access the
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Cloud SQL Auth Proxy: This proxy ensures secure connections to your Cloud SQL database by automatically handling encryption (SSL/TLS) and IAM-based authentication. It simplifies the management of secure connections without needing to manage SSL/TLS certificates manually. IAM Database Authentication: This allows you to use IAM credentials to authenticate to the database, providing a unified and secure authentication mechanism that integrates seamlessly with Google Cloud IAM.
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