PROFESSIONAL-CLOUD-ARCHITECT · Question #311
Case Study: 9 - Helicopter Racing League Company overview Helicopter Racing League (HRL) is a global sports league for competitive helicopter racing. Each year HRL holds the world championship and…
The correct answer is A. Use Cloud CDN with internet network endpoint group C. Use Apigee D. Use Cloud Storage Transfer Service. This question tests knowledge of selecting GCP services for globally distributing race content to viewers while efficiently moving video assets from existing infrastructure to GCP.
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- AUse Cloud CDN with internet network endpoint group
- BUse a Cloud Function that can fetch the video from the correct source
- CUse Apigee
- DUse Cloud Storage Transfer Service
- EUse Cloud Storage streaming service
- FUse Google Transfer appliance
How the community answered
(44 responses)- A84% (37)
- B5% (2)
- E2% (1)
- F9% (4)
Why each option
This question tests knowledge of selecting GCP services for globally distributing race content to viewers while efficiently moving video assets from existing infrastructure to GCP.
Cloud CDN with internet NEGs caches and delivers race content from Google's global edge network, reducing latency for viewers in emerging regions by serving from the nearest edge node.
A Cloud Function fetching video per request introduces cold start latency, does not cache content at the edge, and cannot scale cost-effectively to simultaneous global streaming for millions of concurrent viewers.
Apigee provides enterprise-grade API management with global endpoints, rate limiting, and analytics to manage the API layer through which live telemetry and predictions are served to paying subscribers.
Cloud Storage Transfer Service migrates existing video archives from HRL's current on-premises or cloud storage to Google Cloud Storage over the network, enabling centralized storage management on GCP.
Cloud Storage streaming service is not an actual distinct GCP product; streaming from Cloud Storage is handled via signed URLs or CDN, not a named streaming service.
Google Transfer Appliance is for physically shipping large offline datasets to Google data centers and is inappropriate for the ongoing, network-based video archive migration described in HRL's scenario.
Concept tested: Cloud CDN global content delivery and Storage Transfer Service migration
Source: https://cloud.google.com/cdn/docs/overview
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