ASSOCIATE-CLOUD-ENGINEER Question #70: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

Question

You need to monitor resources that are distributed over different projects in Google Cloud Platform. You want to consolidate reporting under the same Stackdriver Monitoring dashboard. What should you do?

Options

• AUse Shared VPC to connect all projects, and link Stackdriver to one of the projects.
• BFor each project, create a Stackdriver account. In each project, create a service account for that
• CConfigure a single Stackdriver account, and link all projects to the same account.
• DConfigure a single Stackdriver account for one of the projects. In Stackdriver, create a Group and

Explanation

When you intially click on Monitoring(Stackdriver Monitoring) it creates a workspac(a stackdriver account) linked to the ACTIVE(CURRENT) Project from which it was clicked. Now if you change the project and again click onto Monitoring it would create an another workspace(a stackdriver account) linked to the changed ACTIVE(CURRENT) Project, we don't want this as this would not consolidate our result into a single dashboard(workspace/stackdriver If you have accidently created two diff workspaces merge them under Monitoring > Settings > Merge Workspaces > MERGE. If we have only one workspace and two projects we can simply add other GCP Project under Monitoring > Settings > GCP Projects > Add GCP Projects. In both of these cases we did not create a GROUP, we just linked GCP Project to the workspace(stackdriver account).

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