PROFESSIONAL-CLOUD-DATABASE-ENGINEER · Question #110
You are setting up a Bare Metal Solution environment. You need to update the operating system to the latest version. You need to connect the Bare Metal Solution environment to the internet so you can
The correct answer is C. Set up a Cloud NAT gateway on the Compute Engine VM.. The correct answer is C. Bare Metal Solution environments are connected to your Google Cloud VPC via a managed network but do not have direct internet access. To receive internet-based software updates, you must route outbound traffic through a Compute Engine VM configured as a N
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You are setting up a Bare Metal Solution environment. You need to update the operating system to the latest version. You need to connect the Bare Metal Solution environment to the internet so you can receive software updates. What should you do?
Options
- ASetup a static external IP address in your VPC network.
- BSet up bring your own IP (BYOIP) in your VPC.
- CSet up a Cloud NAT gateway on the Compute Engine VM.
- DSet up Cloud NAT service.
How the community answered
(39 responses)- A3% (1)
- B8% (3)
- C72% (28)
- D18% (7)
Explanation
The correct answer is C. Bare Metal Solution environments are connected to your Google Cloud VPC via a managed network but do not have direct internet access. To receive internet-based software updates, you must route outbound traffic through a Compute Engine VM configured as a NAT gateway or proxy within your VPC. This VM bridges the Bare Metal Solution network to the internet. Option D (Cloud NAT service) is a managed NAT solution for Compute Engine instances in a subnet, but it does not extend directly to Bare Metal Solution's network segment - traffic from Bare Metal must pass through a Compute Engine VM first. Options A and B (static external IP and BYOIP) apply to Compute Engine resources and do not provide internet access for Bare Metal Solution servers.
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