ExpertGCP PCA · Question 49 · Manage implementation and optimize costs
Your company generates 1 TB of log data daily. The data must be immediately accessible for analysis for the first 30 days. From day 31 to 365, it is rarely accessed but must be kept for compliance. After 1 year, it must be kept indefinitely for legal reasons but will almost never be read. Which TWO actions should you take to optimize Cloud Storage costs? (Select TWO)
Your company generates 1 TB of log data daily. The data must be immediately accessible for analysis for the first 30 days. From day 31 to 365, it is rarely accessed but must be kept for compliance. After 1 year, it must be kept indefinitely for legal reasons but will almost never be read. Which TWO actions should you take to optimize Cloud Storage costs? (Select TWO)
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Store the initial data in the Standard storage class.
Store the initial data in the Archive storage class.
Create a Lifecycle Rule to transition objects to Nearline after 30 days, and to Archive after 365 days.
Write a Cloud Function triggered by a Cloud Scheduler cron job to manually move files between buckets.
Enable Object Versioning to compress older logs automatically.
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