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Your company is planning to perform a lift and shift migration of their Linux RHEL 6.5+ virtual machines. The virtual machines are running in an on-premises VMware environment. You want to migrate the

The correct answer is C. 1. Perform an assessment of virtual machines running in the current VMware environment.. The framework illustrated in the preceding diagram has four phases: - Assess. In this phase, you assess your source environment, assess the workloads that you want to migrate to Google Cloud, and assess which VMs support each workload. - Plan. In this phase, you create the basic

Submitted by anna_se· Mar 30, 2026Managing implementation

Question

Your company is planning to perform a lift and shift migration of their Linux RHEL 6.5+ virtual machines. The virtual machines are running in an on-premises VMware environment. You want to migrate them to Compute Engine following Google-recommended practices. What should you do?

Options

  • A
    1. Define a migration plan based on the list of the applications and their dependencies.
  • B
    1. Perform an assessment of virtual machines running in the current VMware environment.
  • C
    1. Perform an assessment of virtual machines running in the current VMware environment.
  • D
    1. Perform an assessment of virtual machines running in the current VMware environment.

How the community answered

(28 responses)
  • A
    14% (4)
  • B
    7% (2)
  • C
    75% (21)
  • D
    4% (1)

Explanation

The framework illustrated in the preceding diagram has four phases: - Assess. In this phase, you assess your source environment, assess the workloads that you want to migrate to Google Cloud, and assess which VMs support each workload. - Plan. In this phase, you create the basic infrastructure for Migrate for Compute Engine, such as provisioning the resource hierarchy and setting up network access. - Deploy. In this phase, you migrate the VMs from the source environment to Compute Engine. - Optimize. In this phase, you begin to take advantage of the cloud technologies and capabilities.

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#VM migration#lift and shift#VMware#Migrate for Compute Engine

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