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    PracticeGCP Professional Cloud ArchitectGCP Professional Cloud Architect Practice Exam 2Question 17
    Medium1 markMultiple Choice
    Domain 2: Managing and Provisioning a Solution InfrastructureAPI ManagementApigee
    This question is part of a case study — click to read the full scenario(Case 16)

    CASE STUDY: HealthSecure. 50M patient records. Legacy mainframe, on-prem SAN (100TB), .NET portal. Req: Modernize portal, secure hospital sharing, fast audits. CEO: Modern UX. CFO: Automate audits. CISO: Zero breaches. Tech: HIPAA, CMEK, audit logging, API gateway, DR (1h RPO/4h RTO). Constraints: No public DB IPs, Dev/Ops separation, US data only, mainframe stays on-prem via VPN.

    To meet the 1-hour RPO and 4-hour RTO for the modernized portal database, which architecture should you implement?

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    GCP PCA · Question 17 · Domain 2: Managing and Provisioning a Solution Infrastructure

    CASE STUDY: HealthSecure. 50M patient records. Legacy mainframe, on-prem SAN (100TB), .NET portal. Req: Modernize portal, secure hospital sharing, fast audits. CEO: Modern UX. CFO: Automate audits. CISO: Zero breaches. Tech: HIPAA, CMEK, audit logging, API gateway, DR (1h RPO/4h RTO). Constraints: No public DB IPs, Dev/Ops separation, US data only, mainframe stays on-prem via VPN.

    Which service should you use to implement the API gateway for secure data sharing with partner hospitals?

    Answer options:

    A.

    Cloud Endpoints

    B.

    Apigee

    C.

    Cloud NAT

    D.

    Identity-Aware Proxy (IAP)

    How to approach this question

    Identify GCP's enterprise API management platform.

    Full Answer

    B.Apigee✓ Correct
    Apigee is GCP's full lifecycle API management platform, providing the security, analytics, and partner management required for healthcare data sharing.

    Common mistakes

    Selecting Cloud Endpoints, which is too basic for complex B2B scenarios.
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