You are developing an HTTP API hosted on a Compute Engine virtual machine instance that must be invoked only by multiple clients within the same Virtual Private Cloud (VPC). You want clients to be abl

The correct answer is B. Ensure that clients use Compute Engine internal DNS by connecting to the instance name with. Virtual Private Cloud networks on Google Cloud have an internal DNS service that lets instances in the same network access each other by using internal DNS names This name can be used for access: [INSTANCE_NAME].[ZONE].c.[PROJECT_ID].internal https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs

Submitted by takeshi77· Apr 18, 2026Configuring network services

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You are developing an HTTP API hosted on a Compute Engine virtual machine instance that must be invoked only by multiple clients within the same Virtual Private Cloud (VPC). You want clients to be able to get the IP address of the service. What should you do?

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AReserve a static external IP address and assign it to an HTTP(S) load balancing service's
BEnsure that clients use Compute Engine internal DNS by connecting to the instance name with
CReserve a static external IP address and assign it to an HTTP(S) load balancing service's
DEnsure that clients use Compute Engine internal DNS by connecting to the instance name with

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Explanation

Virtual Private Cloud networks on Google Cloud have an internal DNS service that lets instances in the same network access each other by using internal DNS names This name can be used for access: [INSTANCE_NAME].[ZONE].c.[PROJECT_ID].internal https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/internal-dns#access_by_internal_DNS

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#Internal DNS#VPC Networking#Compute Engine#Private Communication

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