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PROFESSIONAL-CLOUD-ARCHITECT · Question #210

Your company is designing its application landscape on Compute Engine. Whenever a zonal outage occurs, the application should be restored in another zone as quickly as possible with the latest…

The correct answer is B. Configure the Compute Engine instances with an instance template for the application, and use a. Regional persistent disk is a storage option that provides synchronous replication of data between two zones in a region. Regional persistent disks can be a good building block to use when you implement HA services in Compute Engine…

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

Question

Your company is designing its application landscape on Compute Engine. Whenever a zonal outage occurs, the application should be restored in another zone as quickly as possible with the latest application data. You need to design the solution to meet this requirement. What should you do?

Options

  • ACreate a snapshot schedule for the disk containing the application data. Whenever a zonal
  • BConfigure the Compute Engine instances with an instance template for the application, and use a
  • CCreate a snapshot schedule for the disk containing the application data. Whenever a zonal
  • DConfigure the Compute Engine instances with an instance template for the application, and use a

How the community answered

(21 responses)
  • A
    10% (2)
  • B
    81% (17)
  • C
    5% (1)
  • D
    5% (1)

Explanation

Regional persistent disk is a storage option that provides synchronous replication of data between two zones in a region. Regional persistent disks can be a good building block to use when you implement HA services in Compute Engine. https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/disks/high-availability-regional-persistent-disk

Topics

#Compute Engine#zonal HA#managed instance group#snapshot schedule

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