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PROFESSIONAL-CLOUD-ARCHITECT · Question #126
Your company is running a stateless application on a Compute Engine instance. The application is used heavily during regular business hours and lightly outside of business hours. Users are reporting…
The correct answer is C. Create a custom image from the existing disk. Create an instance template from the custom. https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/instance-templates/create-instance- templates#using_custom_or_public_images_in_your_instance_templates
Submitted by certguy· Mar 30, 2026Ensuring solution and operations reliability
Question
Your company is running a stateless application on a Compute Engine instance. The application is used heavily during regular business hours and lightly outside of business hours. Users are reporting that the application is slow during peak hours. You need to optimize the application's performance. What should you do?
Options
- ACreate a snapshot of the existing disk. Create an instance template from the snapshot. Create an
- BCreate a snapshot of the existing disk. Create a custom image from the snapshot. Create an
- CCreate a custom image from the existing disk. Create an instance template from the custom
- DCreate an instance template from the existing disk. Create a custom image from the instance
How the community answered
(21 responses)- A10% (2)
- B14% (3)
- C71% (15)
- D5% (1)
Explanation
https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/instance-templates/create-instance- templates#using_custom_or_public_images_in_your_instance_templates
Topics
#managed instance group#autoscaling#custom image#instance template
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