A small site needs encrypted connectivity soon, at low cost. What fits?
Why A is the answer
Cloud VPN
VPN is quick to set up over the internet.
In detail
- Cloud VPN gives encrypted connectivity quickly, at low cost.
- Bandwidth depends on the tunnel and the internet.
Use case
An illustrative scenario, not a real incident.
A small branch needs a connection this week, and Cloud VPN gives it over the internet.
See it in different ways
flowchart TD
A{"Connection need"} -->|"Encrypted over the internet"| B["Cloud VPN"]
A -->|"Private, high bandwidth"| C["Cloud Interconnect"]mindmap
root((Connectivity))
Hybrid
Cloud Interconnect
Cloud VPN
Shared
Shared VPC
Private access
Private Service Connect
Identity-Aware Proxy
APIs
Apigeeflowchart LR S0["Create gateway"] --> S1["Create tunnel"] --> S2["Connect"]
Key point: VPN is quick and low cost.
Why the other options are wrong
- B. A dedicated fiber installation
- Fiber is slow and costly to install.
- C. A public database endpoint
- That exposes the database.
- D. A second organization
- An organization is not a link.