Google Cloud Digital Leader Exam - Topic 12 Question 48 Discussion

Actual exam question for Google's Cloud Digital Leader exam

Question #: 48
Topic #: 12

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An organization meets their service level objective (SLO) of 99 999% ("five nines")

How much downtime do their end users experience per year?

A5 minutes

B500 minutes

C5 hours

D5 days

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by Marguerita at Mar 20, 2024, 07:22 AM

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Vallie

9 months ago

I doubt they can actually achieve that consistently.

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Bobbie

9 months ago

Totally agree, five nines is impressive!

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Viola

10 months ago

Wait, only 5 minutes? That seems too good to be true.

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Ruthann

10 months ago

Definitely A, can't believe some people think it's more.

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Franchesca

10 months ago

That's just 5 minutes of downtime a year!

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Bettina

10 months ago

I’m not sure about the math, but I think 500 minutes seems way too much for "five nines." It must be much less than that!

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Dulce

11 months ago

I feel like I read somewhere that "five nines" translates to about 5.26 minutes of downtime. So, I guess A is the closest option?

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Pete

11 months ago

I remember practicing a similar question, but I can't quite recall how to calculate the exact downtime. Is it really just 5 minutes?

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Lizette

11 months ago

I think "five nines" means the system is up 99.999% of the time, so that should be very little downtime, right? Maybe around 5 minutes a year?

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Beckie

11 months ago

Alright, I think I've got it. Let me work through this step-by-step and see if I can nail down the right answer.

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Lavina

11 months ago

I'm a bit confused on how to approach this. Should I be looking at the percentage or the actual time?

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Desmond

11 months ago

I remember learning about this in class. It's all about the math - just need to convert the percentage to actual time.

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Pamela

11 months ago

Okay, let's see. If the SLO is 99.999%, that means the downtime must be really low. I'm going to start by calculating 0.001% of a year.

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Leigha

11 months ago

Hmm, this seems like a tricky one. I'll need to think it through carefully.

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Helene

11 months ago

This seems like a straightforward question. I'd go with option B, Record ID, since that's typically the unique identifier used to track records across systems.

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Gabriele

11 months ago

Hmm, this looks like a tricky one. I'll need to carefully evaluate each expression to determine which ones evaluate to True.

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Elmer

11 months ago

I've seen this type of question before, and I believe the Redirect Server is the correct answer. That's the component that would handle temporary redirects.

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Ling

2 years ago

Actually, the correct answer is A) 5 minutes because with a 99.999% SLO, there can only be around 5 minutes of downtime per year.

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Ahmed

2 years ago

I'm leaning towards B) 500 minutes because that seems like a reasonable amount of downtime for five nines.

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Vi

2 years ago

I disagree, I believe the answer is D) 5 days.

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Laurel

2 years ago

I think the answer is A) 5 minutes.

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Bernardine

2 years ago

Actually, the correct answer is A) 5 minutes because with a 99.999% SLO, there can only be around 5 minutes of downtime per year.

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Bok

2 years ago

I'm leaning towards B) 500 minutes because that seems like a reasonable amount of downtime for five nines.

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Ruthann

2 years ago

I disagree, I believe the answer is D) 5 days.

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Blondell

2 years ago

I think the answer is A) 5 minutes.

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Carmen

2 years ago

I don't know, guys. 5 minutes seems a little too good to be true for five nines. I'm going with 500 minutes, which is about 8 hours of downtime per year. That sounds more realistic to me.

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Emogene

2 years ago

I agree, 5 hours sounds more realistic for the downtime per year.

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Brett

2 years ago

D) 5 days

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Carin

2 years ago

C) 5 hours

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Moira

2 years ago

You're probably right. 500 minutes seems more reasonable for five nines.

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Julianna

2 years ago

B) 500 minutes

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Hailey

2 years ago

A) 5 minutes

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Stacey

2 years ago

Hmm, I'm not so sure. Five nines means 99.999% uptime, which sounds great, but the question is asking about downtime. I'm leaning towards 5 minutes, but I could be wrong.

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Jade

2 years ago

Yeah, five nines is a tough standard to meet. I'm thinking the answer has to be either 5 minutes or 500 minutes. Anything more than that and it wouldn't really be five nines, right?

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Katlyn

2 years ago

Woah, five nines? That's some serious uptime! I'm guessing the downtime must be pretty darn low then.

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