GCP - Cloud IAM AdvancedWhich Google Cloud resource does a VPC Service Controls perimeter primarily restrict access to?ANetwork firewall rulesBVirtual machine instances in Compute EngineCCloud Storage buckets outside the perimeterDAPIs and services within the perimeterCheck Answer
Step-by-Step SolutionSolution:Step 1: Understand VPC Service ControlsVPC Service Controls are designed to protect Google Cloud APIs and services by creating security perimeters.Step 2: Identify what is restrictedThey restrict access to APIs and services, not directly to VM instances or firewall rules.Final Answer:APIs and services within the perimeter -> Option DQuick Check:VPC Service Controls protect services, not VMs or firewall rules. [OK]Quick Trick: VPC Service Controls protect APIs and services only. [OK]Common Mistakes:Confusing VPC Service Controls with network firewall rulesThinking it protects VM instances directlyAssuming it controls Cloud Storage buckets outside the perimeter
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