Question 1

CASE STUDY: ManuIoT

Overview:
Industry: Manufacturing
Size: 100 factories globally

Environment:
- 100,000 sensors
- Local SCADA
- Fragmented SQL Server DBs
- No central analytics

Requirements:
- Predictive maintenance
- Real-time global dashboards
- Edge computing

Exec Statements:
- CEO: Monetize telemetry.
- CFO: Costs must scale linearly.
- VP Ops: Factory lines need local control if internet drops.

Tech Reqs:
- Ingest 1M msgs/sec
- Stream processing
- Offline factory capabilities
- Train ML centrally, deploy to edge

Constraints:
- Low bandwidth/high latency at factories
- Legacy MQTT protocol
- Zero IT staff at factories

QUESTION: To satisfy the VP of Operations' requirement for offline factory capabilities and local control, which solution should you deploy at the factories?

Accepted Answer

Identify the GCP product suite designed for hybrid and edge computing environments.

Question 2

What mistakes do candidates make on this GCP PCA question?

Accepted Answer

Assuming cloud services (B) can somehow run locally without an edge computing framework.

How to approach this question

Full Answer

Common mistakes

Practice the full GCP Professional Cloud Architect Practice Exam 6

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