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Single answerYou've deployed a microservice called myapp1 to a Google Kubernetes Engine cluster using the YAML file specified below:
You need to refactor this configuration so that the database password is not stored in plain text. You want to follow Google-recommended practices. What should you do?
You need to refactor this configuration so that the database password is not stored in plain text. You want to follow Google-recommended practices. What should you do?
AStore the database password inside the Docker image of the container, not in the YAML file.
✓BStore the database password inside a Secret object. Modify the YAML file to populate the DB_PASSWORD environment variable from the Secret.
CStore the database password inside a ConfigMap object. Modify the YAML file to populate the DB_PASSWORD environment variable from the ConfigMap.
DStore the database password in a file inside a Kubernetes persistent volume, and use a persistent volume claim to mount the volume to the container.
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Correct Answer: B
Store the database password inside a Secret object. Modify the YAML file to populate the DB_PASSWORD environment variable from the Secret.
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