GCP PCA · Question 44 · Resilience Procedures
Your team is responsible for a highly available microservices application running on GKE. You want to proactively identify weaknesses in the system's resilience by intentionally injecting failures into the production environment. Which TWO practices or tools should you utilize? (Select TWO)
Your team is responsible for a highly available microservices application running on GKE. You want to proactively identify weaknesses in the system's resilience by intentionally injecting failures into the production environment. Which TWO practices or tools should you utilize? (Select TWO)
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Randomly delete the primary Cloud SQL instance during peak hours.
Use Cloud Load Balancing to route 100% of traffic to a region that is currently offline.
Implement Chaos Engineering using tools like Chaos Mesh or Gremlin to safely inject controlled faults.
Disable autoscaling on the GKE cluster to see how the application handles resource exhaustion.
Use Anthos Service Mesh (Istio) to inject artificial network delays and HTTP errors between microservices.
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