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Google Professional Cloud Database Engineer Exam Actual Questions

139 Questions120 Minutes70% Passing Score▣ Updated: Sep 2026

Question 45 of 139

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You are designing a payments processing application on Google Cloud. The application must continue to serve requests and avoid any user disruption if a regional failure occurs. You need to use AES-256 to encrypt data in the database, and you want to control where you store the encryption key. What should you do?
AUse Cloud Spanner with a customer-managed encryption key (CMEK).
BUse Cloud Spanner with default encryption.
CUse Cloud SQL with a customer-managed encryption key (CMEK).
DUse Bigtable with default encryption.
Correct Answer: A

Use Cloud Spanner with a customer-managed encryption key (CMEK).

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