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Question 20

What is the best practice regarding service accounts for GCE VM instances?
  • A Each VM instance should have a unique service account with all permissions
  • B Each VM instance should have its own service account with only necessary permissions
  • C Use a single service account for all VM instances
  • D Use a single service account for VM instances with the same workload
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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The best practice is for each VM instance to have its own service account with only the necessary permissions. Using a single service account can cause issues if there are changes in the permissions, which would affect all the VMs that use it.

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