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Practice GCP Professional Cloud Architect GCP Professional Cloud Architect Practice Exam 2Question 21

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Domain 1: Designing and Planning a Cloud Solution ArchitectureStorageCost Optimization

GCP PCA · Question 21 · Domain 1: Designing and Planning a Cloud Solution Architecture

A media company needs to store 500TB of video archives. The data is accessed roughly once every 2 years for historical documentaries. Retrieval time must be under 12 hours. Which Cloud Storage class is most cost-effective?

Answer options:

Standard Storage

Nearline Storage

Coldline Storage

Archive Storage

How to approach this question

Match access frequency to storage class.

Full Answer

D.Archive Storage✓ Correct

Archive storage is the most cost-effective option for data accessed less than once a year. Unlike AWS Glacier, GCP Archive storage still provides millisecond retrieval times.

Common mistakes

Confusing Coldline (quarterly) with Archive (yearly).

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