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You are designing an application that uses a microservices architecture. You are planning to deploy the application in the cloud and on-premises. You want to make sure the application can scale up on demand and also use managed services as much as possible. What should you do?
Suggested Answer: B
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38 comments · newest first
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Dorthy
10 months ago
D sounds risky, mixing cloud and on-prem like that?
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Jacki
10 months ago
A is interesting, but isn't Istio a bit complex for this setup?
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Twanna
10 months ago
B seems like the best option for scaling and managed services.
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Chantay
11 months ago
Totally agree with B! Cloud Run is super efficient.
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Dottie
11 months ago
C could work too, but I prefer B for simplicity.
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Berry
11 months ago
I recall that using Istio can help with service mesh capabilities, but I’m not convinced it’s necessary for this scenario. I might lean towards option B as well.
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Dottie
11 months ago
I’m a bit uncertain about the differences between Cloud Build and Cloud Run in this context. I feel like I might be mixing up the deployment strategies.
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Dierdre
11 months ago
I think option B sounds familiar because we practiced a similar question about using Cloud Run for Anthos. It seems like a good choice for scaling.
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Alysa
12 months ago
I remember we discussed the benefits of using Anthos for managing hybrid environments, but I'm not sure which deployment method is best for scaling.
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Dierdre
12 months ago
I'm a bit unsure about option D - using an external load balancer to distribute traffic across cloud and on-prem Kubernetes clusters. That seems like it could add unnecessary complexity compared to the Anthos-based solutions.
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Juliann
1 year ago
Yeah, option B does sound like the best fit. Anthos makes it easy to manage a consistent Kubernetes environment across cloud and on-prem, and Cloud Run handles a lot of the scaling and managed service aspects.
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Tyisha
1 year ago
I'm leaning towards option B - using GKE with Anthos and Cloud Run for Anthos. That seems like it would give us the scalability and managed services we need across both environments.
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Carmen
1 year ago
Okay, let me think this through. We need to design a microservices app that can scale up on demand and use managed services as much as possible. The app needs to be deployed in the cloud and on-premises.
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Nan
1 year ago
This question seems straightforward, but I want to make sure I understand the key requirements correctly before answering.
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Cassie
1 year ago
Hah, an 'external load balancer service?' What is this, the '90s? Cloud Run all the way, baby!
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Regenia
1 year ago
Hah, an 'external load balancer service?' What is this, the '90s? Cloud Run all the way, baby!
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Oliva
1 year ago
B) Create a GKE cluster in each environment with Anthos, and use Cloud Run for Anthos to deploy your application to each cluster.
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Brinda
1 year ago
A) Deploy open source Istio in a multi-cluster deployment on multiple Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) clusters managed by Anthos.
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Nguyet
1 year ago
Using an external load balancer to distribute traffic across cloud and on-premises is a clever idea. But I feel like the Cloud Run option is a bit more elegant.
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Willis
1 year ago
Using Cloud Run for Anthos sounds like a more elegant solution.
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Freida
1 year ago
B) Create a GKE cluster in each environment with Anthos, and use Cloud Run for Anthos to deploy your application to each cluster.
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James
1 year ago
A) Deploy open source Istio in a multi-cluster deployment on multiple Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) clusters managed by Anthos.
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Deandrea
1 year ago
I'm leaning towards option D. Having a GKE cluster in the cloud and on-premises with Kubernetes can offer flexibility and scalability.
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Devon
1 year ago
I disagree, I believe option B is better. Using Cloud Run for Anthos can provide better scalability and managed services.
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Erasmo
1 year ago
The multi-cluster Istio deployment sounds cool, but I'm not sure it's worth the complexity. I think the Cloud Run option is the way to go.
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Michell
1 year ago
True, but it might be more complex to manage in the long run.
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Justine
1 year ago
But wouldn't using Istio in a multi-cluster deployment give us more control over scaling?
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Miles
1 year ago
I agree, it seems like a simpler solution.
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Tamra
1 year ago
I think the Cloud Run option is the way to go.
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Kallie
1 year ago
I think option A sounds like a good choice. Istio can help with managing the microservices and scaling.
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Laquanda
1 year ago
Cloud Build integration with Anthos is a nice touch, but I'm not sure it's necessary here. I'd stick with the more straightforward Cloud Run approach.
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Veronika
1 year ago
Cloud Build integration with Anthos is a nice touch, but I'm not sure it's necessary here. I'd stick with the more straightforward Cloud Run approach.
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Deandrea
1 year ago
B) Create a GKE cluster in each environment with Anthos, and use Cloud Run for Anthos to deploy your application to each cluster.
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Annice
1 year ago
A) Deploy open source Istio in a multi-cluster deployment on multiple Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) clusters managed by Anthos.
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Kindra
1 year ago
Hmm, Istio seems like overkill for this use case. I'd go with the simplicity of Cloud Run for Anthos.
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Sylvia
1 year ago
Hmm, Istio seems like overkill for this use case. I'd go with the simplicity of Cloud Run for Anthos.
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Raelene
1 year ago
B) Create a GKE cluster in each environment with Anthos, and use Cloud Run for Anthos to deploy your application to each cluster.
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Delfina
1 year ago
A) Deploy open source Istio in a multi-cluster deployment on multiple Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) clusters managed by Anthos.