Google Cloud Professional Cloud Developer PCD — Topic 1 Question 159

Question

You have an on-premises application that authenticates to the Cloud Storage API using a user-managed service account with a user-managed key. The application connects to Cloud Storage using Private Google Access over a Dedicated Interconnect link. You discover that requests from the application to access objects in the Cloud Storage bucket are failing with a 403 Permission Denied error code. What is the likely cause of this issue?

Accepted Answer

Correct answer: C. The correct answer is C. Option C: The service account key has been rotated but not updated on the application server. A service account provides an identity for workloads to access Google Cloud APIs securely.

Google Cloud Professional Cloud Developer PCD — Question 159