ASSOCIATE-CLOUD-ENGINEER Question #355: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

Question

Your digital media company stores a large number of video files on-premises. Each video file ranges from 100 MB to 100 GB. You are currently storing 150 TB of video data in your on- premises network, with no room for expansion. You need to migrate all infrequently accessed video files older than one year to Cloud Storage to ensure that on-premises storage remains available for new files. You must also minimize costs and control bandwidth usage. What should you do?

Options

• ACreate a Cloud Storage bucket. Establish an Identity and Access Management (IAM) role with
• BSet up a Cloud Interconnect connection between the on-premises network and Google Cloud.
• CUse Transfer Appliance to request an appliance. Load the data locally, and ship the appliance
• DUse Storage Transfer Service to move the data from the selected on-premises file storage

Explanation

Using Storage Transfer Service: Storage Transfer Service is specifically designed for moving large amounts of data between online storage systems, including on-premises file systems and Cloud Storage. It offers features like filtering by file age, scheduling transfers, and bandwidth control, directly addressing all the requirements of the question: migrating infrequently accessed files older than one year to Cloud Storage, minimizing costs (by using appropriate Cloud Storage classes for infrequent access), and controlling bandwidth usage.

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