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PROFESSIONAL-CLOUD-ARCHITECT · Question #150
Your architecture calls for the centralized collection of all admin activity and VM system logs within your project. How should you collect these logs from both VMs and services?
The correct answer is B. Stackdriver automatically collects admin activity logs for most services. The Stackdriver Logging. Admin and event logs are configured by default. VM System logs require a logging agent to be https://cloud.google.com/logging/docs/agent/ https://cloud.google.com/logging/docs/agent/logging/installation#before_you_begin
Submitted by rania.sa· Mar 30, 2026Ensuring solution and operations reliability
Question
Your architecture calls for the centralized collection of all admin activity and VM system logs within your project. How should you collect these logs from both VMs and services?
Options
- AAll admin and VM system logs are automatically collected by Stackdriver.
- BStackdriver automatically collects admin activity logs for most services. The Stackdriver Logging
- CLaunch a custom syslogd compute instance and configure your GCP project and VMs to forward
- DInstall the Stackdriver Logging agent on a single compute instance and let it collect all audit and
How the community answered
(26 responses)- A8% (2)
- B88% (23)
- C4% (1)
Explanation
Admin and event logs are configured by default. VM System logs require a logging agent to be https://cloud.google.com/logging/docs/agent/ https://cloud.google.com/logging/docs/agent/logging/installation#before_you_begin
Topics
#Stackdriver Logging#admin activity logs#Logging agent#VM log collection
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