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ASSOCIATE-CLOUD-ENGINEER Question #95: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is B: Use gcloud to create a key file for the service account that has appropriate permissions.. To use a service account outside of Google Cloud, such as on other platforms or on-premises, you must first establish the identity of the service account. Public/private key pairs provide a secure way of accomplishing this goal. https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/creating-managing

Submitted by khalil_dz· Mar 30, 2026

Question

You are building an application that will run in your data center. The application will use Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services like AutoML. You created a service account that has appropriate access to AutoML. You need to enable authentication to the APIs from your on-premises environment. What should you do?

Options

  • AUse service account credentials in your on-premises application.
  • BUse gcloud to create a key file for the service account that has appropriate permissions.
  • CSet up direct interconnect between your data center and Google Cloud Platform to enable
  • DGo to the IAM & admin console, grant a user account permissions similar to the service account

Explanation

To use a service account outside of Google Cloud, such as on other platforms or on-premises, you must first establish the identity of the service account. Public/private key pairs provide a secure way of accomplishing this goal. https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/creating-managing-service-account-keys

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