Question 1

You need to store 50 TB of compliance logs. These logs must be kept for 5 years for regulatory reasons. They will likely never be accessed, but if they are, you can wait a few hours to retrieve them. You need the lowest possible storage cost.

Which Cloud Storage class should you use?

Accepted Answer

Identify the storage class designed for data accessed less than once a year with the lowest at-rest cost.

Question 2

What mistakes do candidates make on this GCP ACE question?

Accepted Answer

Choosing Coldline. While Coldline is cheap, Archive is the absolute lowest cost for data kept for years and rarely accessed.

You need to store 50 TB of compliance logs. These logs must be kept for 5 years for regulatory reasons. They will likely never be accessed, but if they are, you can wait a few hours to retrieve them. You need the lowest possible storage cost.

Which Cloud Storage class should you use?

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