Correct Answer: An incremental, point-in-time backup of the data on the disk
Google snapshots are incremental, meaning they only store the blocks that have changed since the last snapshot, saving space....
Correct Answer
An incremental, point-in-time backup of the data on the disk
Why This Answer Is Correct
Google snapshots are incremental, meaning they only store the blocks that have changed since the last snapshot, saving space.
This question evaluates your knowledge of Persistent Disk — a core concept tested in Associate Cloud Engineer. Understanding Persistent Disk is essential for designing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud architectures. Mastery of this topic will help you answer scenario-based questions confidently on exam day.
Your application requires persistent block storage that survives Google Compute Engine instance termination. Which service should you use?
You need to create a backup of your Persistent Disk volume for disaster recovery. What feature should you use?
What is the primary difference between a 'Zonal Persistent Disk' and a 'Regional Persistent Disk' in Google Cloud?
An administrator wants to increase the size of a persistent disk that is attached to a running VM instance. Is this possible?
Which Persistent Disk type should you choose for the highest performance, supporting up to 100,000 IOPS and ultra-low latency?