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PROFESSIONAL-CLOUD-ARCHITECT · Question #247

Your company has a stateless web API that performs scientific calculations. The web API runs on a single Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) cluster. The cluster is currently deployed in us- central1…

The correct answer is C. Create a second GKE cluster in asia-southeast1, and use kubemci to create a global HTTP(s). https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/gcp/how-to-deploy-geographically-distributed-services-on- kubernetes-engine-with-kubemci

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

Question

Your company has a stateless web API that performs scientific calculations. The web API runs on a single Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) cluster. The cluster is currently deployed in us- central1. Your company has expanded to offer your API to customers in Asia. You want to reduce the latency for users in Asia. What should you do?

Options

  • ACreate a second GKE cluster in asia-southeast1, and expose both APIs using a Service of type
  • BUse a global HTTP(s) load balancer with Cloud CDN enabled.
  • CCreate a second GKE cluster in asia-southeast1, and use kubemci to create a global HTTP(s)
  • DIncrease the memory and CPU allocated to the application in the cluster.

How the community answered

(33 responses)
  • A
    6% (2)
  • B
    21% (7)
  • C
    61% (20)
  • D
    12% (4)

Explanation

https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/gcp/how-to-deploy-geographically-distributed-services-on- kubernetes-engine-with-kubemci

Topics

#GKE multi-cluster#global HTTP load balancer#kubemci#latency optimization

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