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PROFESSIONAL-CLOUD-ARCHITECT · Question #198

Your company has an application running on multiple Compute Engine instances. You need to ensure that the application can communicate with an on-premises service that requires high network…

The correct answer is D. Configure a Cloud Dedicated Interconnect connection between the on-premises environment and. "requires high throughput via internal IPs, while minimizing latency" - both are aspects you cannot guarantee with using VPN traversing the internet.

Submitted by thandi_sa· Mar 30, 2026Designing and planning a cloud solution architecture

Question

Your company has an application running on multiple Compute Engine instances. You need to ensure that the application can communicate with an on-premises service that requires high network throughput via internal IPs, while minimizing latency. What should you do?

Options

  • AUse OpenVPN to configure a VPN tunnel between the on-premises environment and Google
  • BConfigure a direct peering connection between the on-premises environment and Google Cloud.
  • CUse Cloud VPN to configure a VPN tunnel between the on-premises environment and Google
  • DConfigure a Cloud Dedicated Interconnect connection between the on-premises environment and

How the community answered

(45 responses)
  • A
    13% (6)
  • B
    7% (3)
  • C
    4% (2)
  • D
    76% (34)

Explanation

"requires high throughput via internal IPs, while minimizing latency" - both are aspects you cannot guarantee with using VPN traversing the internet.

Topics

#Cloud Dedicated Interconnect#hybrid connectivity#high throughput#network latency

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