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GCP ACE · Question 17 · Domain 2.4: Planning and configuring network resources
You are deploying a global web application with users in the US, Europe, and Asia. You want to route users to the closest region automatically and provide a single global Anycast IP address. Which load balancer should you use?
You are deploying a global web application with users in the US, Europe, and Asia. You want to route users to the closest region automatically and provide a single global Anycast IP address. Which load balancer should you use?
Answer options:
A.
Internal TCP/UDP Load Balancer
B.
Global external HTTP(S) load balancer
C.
Regional external HTTP(S) load balancer
D.
Network Load Balancer
How to approach this question
Match 'global Anycast IP' and 'web application (HTTP/S)' with the correct load balancer type.
Full Answer
B.Global external HTTP(S) load balancer✓ Correct
Global external HTTP(S) load balancer
The Global external HTTP(S) load balancer is a proxy-based Layer 7 load balancer that enables you to run and scale your services worldwide behind a single external IP address. It automatically routes user traffic to the nearest region with capacity.
Common mistakes
Selecting a regional load balancer or a Network Load Balancer, which cannot provide a single global IP across multiple regions.
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