Storage (Long and short term storage)

Question 1

Cloud Filestore

Answer 1

Managed NFS server

Question 2

NFS

Answer 2

Network File System - A distributed file system

Question 3

Cloud Storage

Answer 3

Multi-class multi-region object storage

Question 4

Local SSD

Answer 4

VM locally attached to SSDs

Question 5

SSD

Answer 5

Solid State Drives - store data using flash-based memory

Question 6

Persistent Disk

Answer 6

Block storage for VMs

Question 7

Regional Storage

Answer 7

Data is stored in a specific region with replication across available zones in that region

Question 8

Dual-region storage

Answer 8

Data is replicated across a specific pair of regions

Question 9

Multi-region storage

Answer 9

Data is distributed redundantly across US, EU, and Asia

Question 10

Customer-supplied Encryption Key (CSEK)

Answer 10

Use your own key instead of Google-managed keys

Question 11

Object Lifecycle Management

Answer 11

Automatically delete or archive objects

Question 12

Object versioning

Answer 12

Maintain multiple versions of objects

Question 13

Directory synchronization

Answer 13

Synchronizes a VM directory with a bucket

Question 14

Object change notifications using Pub/Sub

Answer 14

Notifications via pub/sub that an object has changed