Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer ACE — Topic 1 Question 128

Question

You have an application on a general-purpose Compute Engine instance that is experiencing excessive disk read throttling on its Zonal SSD Persistent Disk. The application primarily reads large files from disk. The disk size is currently 350 GB. You want to provide the maximum amount of throughput while minimizing costs. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Correct answer: C. The correct answer is C. Option C: Migrate to use a Local SSD on the instance. Local SSDs offer very high-IOPS ephemeral block storage physically attached to the VM.

Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer ACE — Question 128