PROFESSIONAL-CLOUD-DATABASE-ENGINEER · Question #172
Your company uses a custom application to service thousands of users. The application is running on a Compute Engine and a Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL database. The company requires database passwords to
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Question
Your company uses a custom application to service thousands of users. The application is running on a Compute Engine and a Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL database. The company requires database passwords to be changed every 60-days. You need to ensure that the credentials used by the web application to connect to the database are managed securely. What should you do-
Options
- A
- Store the credentials in an encrypted text file in the application.
- B
- Store the credentials to the database in Secret Manager.
- C
- Store the credentials in a text file in a Cloud Storage bucket.
- D
- Configure IAM database authentication for the application to connect to the database.
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