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Implementing Hybrid Interconnectivity questions

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A company wants to connect their on-premises network to Google Cloud with a Dedicated Interconnect. They have already ordered a cross-connect from their co-location facility to a Google Point of Presence (PoP). What is the NEXT step to establish the connection?

Question 2mediummultiple choice
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An organization is connecting their on-premises data center to Google Cloud via Partner Interconnect. The partner offers both Layer 2 and Layer 3 connectivity options. The organization wants to manage their own BGP sessions and IP addressing. Which connectivity option should they choose?

Question 3mediummultiple choice
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A company has deployed an HA VPN gateway in Google Cloud to connect to their on-premises network. They have configured two tunnels with IKEv2 and BGP. One tunnel is established, but the second tunnel is not coming up. What could be a likely cause?

Question 4hardmultiple choice
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A company has two Dedicated Interconnect connections from different metro areas to Google Cloud. Both connections are active and they want to use both simultaneously for load balancing traffic. They have configured two VLAN attachments each with a Cloud Router and BGP sessions. How should they configure BGP to achieve active-active load sharing?

Question 5easymultiple choice
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An engineer needs to set up DNS resolution for on-premises resources from Google Cloud. They want to resolve a custom domain (e.g., corp.example.com) using on-premises DNS servers. Which Cloud DNS feature should they use?

Question 6mediummultiple choice
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A company has a HA VPN gateway in Google Cloud with two tunnels to their on-premises router. They want to ensure that if one tunnel fails, all traffic automatically fails over to the other tunnel. What configuration is necessary on the on-premises router?

A network engineer is setting up a Dedicated Interconnect with a 10 Gbps circuit. They need to achieve 99.99% availability SLA. Which of the following configurations meets the SLA requirements?

Question 8easymultiple choice
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A company is using Partner Interconnect with a service provider that requires the use of VLAN attachments. Which type of VLAN attachment should they create in Google Cloud to use the partner's connection?

Question 9mediummultiple choice
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A company has set up a route-based HA VPN tunnel between Google Cloud and their on-premises network. They are experiencing packet loss and need to troubleshoot. Which logs or metrics would provide the MOST relevant information to diagnose the issue?

Question 10mediummultiple choice
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An organization has a Dedicated Interconnect with one VLAN attachment. They want to add a second VLAN attachment on the same interconnect circuit for additional capacity. What is the correct approach?

Question 11hardmultiple choice
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A company has deployed a Cloud VPN tunnel using route-based VPN (using IKEv2) and has configured BGP on the tunnel. The tunnel is up, but the BGP session is not establishing. What is a likely cause?

A company wants to use AS path prepending to influence traffic from Google Cloud to their on-premises network to prefer one Dedicated Interconnect connection over another. How should they configure AS path prepending?

Question 13mediummulti select
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A company needs to connect their on-premises network to Google Cloud with high availability and load balancing across multiple tunnels. They plan to use HA VPN. Which TWO of the following are required to achieve active-active load balancing across multiple tunnels?

An organization is setting up a Dedicated Interconnect and wants to monitor the health and performance of the connection using Cloud Monitoring. Which THREE metrics are available for Dedicated Interconnect?

Question 15easymulti select
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A company is deploying Cloud DNS to enable on-premises resources to resolve Google Cloud private zone names. Which TWO resources are required for this setup?

A company wants to connect their on-premises network to Google Cloud with a Dedicated Interconnect. They have ordered a circuit from a telecom provider and need to complete the setup. Which of the following steps is required during the provisioning process?

Question 17easymultiple choice
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A network engineer needs to test connectivity after setting up a Dedicated Interconnect VLAN attachment and BGP session. Which tool should they use to verify that Google Cloud can reach an on-premises IP address?

Question 18hardmultiple choice
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A company uses Partner Interconnect with a service provider that offers Layer 2 connectivity. The engineer needs to establish BGP peering between the on-premises router and Cloud Router. What must be created in Google Cloud to enable this?

Question 19mediummultiple choice
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A company is setting up HA VPN between GCP and an on-premises network. They need to configure two VPN tunnels for high availability. Which of the following is required for the HA VPN gateway?

Question 20hardmultiple choice
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A network engineer is troubleshooting a failing HA VPN tunnel. They need to view VPN gateway logs to identify the issue. Which Google Cloud service should they use to access the logs?

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