Correct Answer: Read Replicas
Read Replicas scale read workloads by offloading query traffic from the primary Cloud SQL database instance across one or more synchronized read-only instances....
Correct Answer
Read Replicas
Why This Answer Is Correct
Read Replicas scale read workloads by offloading query traffic from the primary Cloud SQL database instance across one or more synchronized read-only instances.
This question evaluates your knowledge of Cloud SQL — a core concept tested in Cloud Digital Leader. Understanding Cloud SQL 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.
A financial application requires a relational database that supports high availability and automated backups. The database must be fully managed to reduce operational overhead. Which service fits these requirements?
What is Cloud SQL?
How does Cloud SQL provide High Availability (HA)?
Which Cloud SQL feature allows you to securely connect to your database from a local machine or external application without whitelisting IP addresses?
Can you use different relational database engines (e.g., MySQL vs PostgreSQL) on the same Cloud SQL instance?