What is a 'Network Tag' in the context of Google Cloud VPC Firewall rules?

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Correct Answer: A way to apply a firewall rule to a specific group of VM instances without using IP addresses

Network tags (and Service Accounts) allow for flexible and dynamic security policies....

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What is a 'Network Tag' in the context of Google Cloud VPC Firewall rules?

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A way to apply a firewall rule to a specific group of VM instances without using IP addresses

Why This Answer Is Correct

Network tags (and Service Accounts) allow for flexible and dynamic security policies.

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This question evaluates your knowledge of VPC Firewall Rules โ€” a core concept tested in Cloud Digital Leader. Understanding VPC Firewall Rules 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.