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You want to make a copy of a production Linux virtual machine in the US-Central region. You want to manage and replace the copy easily if there are changes on the production virtual machine. You…

The correct answer is D. (Correct Answer) - This approach meets all of the requirements, it is easy to do and works. limited to the project in which they are taken. cross project and cross region. https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/images/sharing-images-across-projects

Submitted by asante_acc· Mar 30, 2026Managing and provisioning cloud solution infrastructure

Question

You want to make a copy of a production Linux virtual machine in the US-Central region. You want to manage and replace the copy easily if there are changes on the production virtual machine. You will deploy the copy as a new instance in a different project in the US-East region. What steps must you take?

Options

  • AThis approach affects performance of the existing machine and incurs significant network
  • BThis approach does not allow you to create the VM in the new project since snapshots are
  • Cdd will not work correctly on a mounted disk.
  • D(Correct Answer) - This approach meets all of the requirements, it is easy to do and works

How the community answered

(31 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    10% (3)
  • D
    84% (26)

Explanation

limited to the project in which they are taken. cross project and cross region. https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/images/sharing-images-across-projects

Topics

#VM snapshots#cross-project migration#disk images#instance copy

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