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    PracticeGCP Associate Cloud Engineer (ACE)GCP Associate Cloud Engineer Practice Exam 2Question 17
    Medium1 markMultiple Choice
    Domain 2.4: Planning and configuring network resourcesLoad BalancingNetworkingGlobal HTTP(S)

    GCP ACE · Question 17 · Domain 2.4: Planning and configuring network resources

    You are deploying a web application that will be accessed by users globally. The application runs on Compute Engine instances in three different regions (us-central1, europe-west1, and asia-east1). You want users to be automatically routed to the region closest to them using a single Anycast IP address.

    Which load balancer should you configure?

    Answer options:

    A.

    Regional External HTTP(S) Load Balancer

    B.

    Global HTTP(S) Load Balancer

    C.

    Internal TCP/UDP Load Balancer

    D.

    Network Load Balancer

    How to approach this question

    Look for keywords: 'globally', 'three different regions', 'single Anycast IP'.

    Full Answer

    B.Global HTTP(S) Load Balancer✓ Correct
    Global HTTP(S) Load Balancer
    The Global 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 available capacity.

    Common mistakes

    Selecting a Network Load Balancer, which is a regional Layer 4 load balancer.
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