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Google Professional Cloud Database Engineer Exam - Topic 3 Question 54 Discussion

Actual exam question for Google's Professional Cloud Database Engineer exam
Question #: 54
Topic #: 3
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You manage a meeting booking application that uses Cloud SQL. During an important launch, the Cloud SQL instance went through a maintenance event that resulted in a downtime of more than 5 minutes and adversely affected your production application. You need to immediately address the maintenance issue to prevent any unplanned events in the future. What should you do?

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Rhea
3 months ago
Wait, can you really schedule a maintenance window for only 5 minutes?
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Rose
3 months ago
I disagree, migrating to Cloud Spanner could be a better long-term solution.
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Milly
3 months ago
Definitely need to contact Support about that downtime!
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Tamesha
3 months ago
Non-business hours maintenance is a must to avoid disruptions!
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Dolores
4 months ago
Setting the maintenance window to non-business hours seems smart.
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Joseph
4 months ago
I practiced a question about using Cloud Scheduler, but I’m not sure if scheduling a maintenance window of just 5 minutes is enough to cover all scenarios.
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Leonora
4 months ago
I think contacting support could help clarify what went wrong, but it might not be a long-term solution.
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Margart
4 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but migrating to Cloud Spanner sounds like a big step. Would that really prevent future maintenance issues?
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Nathan
4 months ago
I remember we discussed setting maintenance windows during non-business hours to minimize impact. That seems like a practical approach.
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Deeanna
5 months ago
Contacting support to understand the root cause of the downtime is a good idea, but it doesn't directly address the issue at hand. I'll need to consider the other options more closely.
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Talia
5 months ago
Okay, I think I've got this. Setting the maintenance window to non-business hours seems like the most logical solution to prevent future disruptions. I'll go with that.
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Fidelia
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. Migrating to Cloud Spanner seems like a big change, but I'm not sure if that's the best approach here. Let me think through the other options more carefully.
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Tomoko
5 months ago
This seems like a straightforward question about addressing a maintenance issue with a Cloud SQL instance. I'll carefully consider the options and choose the best solution.
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Joaquin
10 months ago
Wait, so the Cloud SQL instance went down for more than 5 minutes? That's like trying to run a meeting booking app on a toaster oven. Might as well just use carrier pigeons!
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Laticia
8 months ago
Wait, so the Cloud SQL instance went down for more than 5 minutes? That's like trying to run a meeting booking app on a toaster oven. Might as well just use carrier pigeons!
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Gregoria
8 months ago
C) Contact Support to understand why your Cloud SQL instance had a downtime of more than 5 minutes.
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Chau
8 months ago
A) Set your production instance's maintenance window to non-business hours.
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Mari
10 months ago
Using Cloud Scheduler to limit the maintenance window to 5 minutes? That's like trying to fit an elephant in a shoebox! Good luck with that one.
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Jackie
9 months ago
Using Cloud Scheduler to limit the maintenance window to 5 minutes? That's like trying to fit an elephant in a shoebox! Good luck with that one.
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Jess
9 months ago
C) Contact Support to understand why your Cloud SQL instance had a downtime of more than 5 minutes.
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Ressie
9 months ago
A) Set your production instance's maintenance window to non-business hours.
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Malcolm
11 months ago
Contacting Support is definitely the way to go. They should be able to provide insights and help me address this issue.
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Tanja
10 months ago
C) Contact Support to understand why your Cloud SQL instance had a downtime of more than 5 minutes.
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Georgiann
10 months ago
A) Set your production instance's maintenance window to non-business hours.
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Mertie
11 months ago
I'm not sure, maybe we should also contact Support to understand why it happened in the first place.
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Brett
11 months ago
Migrating to Cloud Spanner seems like an overkill. I'd rather just work with Support to understand the root cause and prevent future disruptions.
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Nan
11 months ago
I agree with Timmy, that seems like the best option to prevent future downtime.
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Mee
11 months ago
Setting the maintenance window to non-business hours is a great idea. That way, my users won't be affected by any downtime.
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Charlene
9 months ago
That's a good point. I should definitely reach out to Support to investigate the downtime issue.
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Loreta
9 months ago
C) Contact Support to understand why your Cloud SQL instance had a downtime of more than 5 minutes.
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Jeannetta
9 months ago
Setting the maintenance window to non-business hours is a great idea. That way, my users won't be affected by any downtime.
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Sage
9 months ago
A) Set your production instance's maintenance window to non-business hours.
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Kizzy
9 months ago
Setting the maintenance window to non-business hours is a great idea. That way, my users won't be affected by any downtime.
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Lavonne
10 months ago
C) Contact Support to understand why your Cloud SQL instance had a downtime of more than 5 minutes.
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Fletcher
11 months ago
A) Set your production instance's maintenance window to non-business hours.
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Timmy
11 months ago
I think we should set the maintenance window to non-business hours to avoid disruptions.
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