Google Cloud Certified Associate Cloud Engineer Practice

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Which service is used for executing code in response to events in the context of Google Cloud?

  1. Billing Alerts

  2. Custom monitoring metric

  3. Cloud Functions

  4. App Engine

The correct answer is: Cloud Functions

Google Cloud offers several services that are designed to execute code in response to events, such as incoming data or user actions. Of the options provided, only Cloud Functions is specifically designed for this purpose. Billing Alerts and Custom Monitoring Metrics are both used for tracking and managing usage of Google Cloud services, and App Engine is a Platform as a Service that enables developers to build and deploy web and mobile applications. While all of these services may have some overlap in functionality, Cloud Functions is the most direct and optimized solution for executing code in response to events within the context of Google Cloud.