A team writes unit tests for a Cloud Run service that reads from Cloud Firestore. They want the tests to run in a CI pipeline that has no access to the public internet. Which approach should they use to validate the service's data-access logic?

Deploy the service to Cloud Run and run the tests against the deployed instance.

Start the Firestore emulator in the CI job, set the `FIRESTORE_EMULATOR_HOST` environment variable, and run the tests against it.

Use `gcloud firestore export` to download a snapshot of the production database and run tests against it.

Use a mock library to simulate Firestore responses without starting any emulator.

A developer uses VS Code to work on a containerized application that will be deployed to Cloud Run. They want to debug the application locally with breakpoints and then deploy it directly from the IDE. Which tool should they install and use?

A standard Docker extension for VS Code.

The Cloud Code extension for VS Code.

The Gemini Cloud Assist extension for VS Code.

The Google Cloud CLI only, and run `gcloud run deploy` from the terminal.

What is Cloud Workstations?

A managed development environment that provides secure, preconfigured workstations

A service for storing source code

A tool for managing virtual machines

A managed service for running containerized applications

How does an IDE typically use the Cloud SDK for authentication?

By using the browser's cookies for authentication

By requiring a separate login for each IDE

By leveraging the credentials configured in the Cloud SDK

By storing your password in the IDE settings

Which command is used to authenticate the Cloud SDK with your Google account?

gcloud auth activate-service-account

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A team writes unit tests for a Cloud Run service that reads from Cloud Firestore. They want the tests to run in a CI pipeline that has no access to the public internet. Which approach should they use to validate the service's data-access logic?
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7application · medium
A developer uses VS Code to work on a containerized application that will be deployed to Cloud Run. They want to debug the application locally with breakpoints and then deploy it directly from the IDE. Which tool should they install and use?
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What is Cloud Workstations?
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How does an IDE typically use the Cloud SDK for authentication?
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Which command is used to authenticate the Cloud SDK with your Google account?
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