GOOGLE PROFESSIONAL
COLLABORATION ENGINEER FINAL
REVIEW MANUAL 2026 TESTED
QUESTIONS CORRECT ANSWERS
● M2: How do DevOps and SRE relate to each other?
A) DevOps is a way to implement SRE.
B) SRE is a way to implement DevOps.
C) SRE and DevOps originated together.
D) DevOps developed in response to SRE practice.. Answer: B) SRE is
a way to implement DevOps.
SRE practices developed as a way to implement DevOps philosophy.
● M2: Which is a key pillar of DevOps philosophy?
A) Share ownership.
B) Accept failure as normal.
C) Reduce the cost of failure.
D) Implement blameless postmortems.. Answer: B) Accept failure as
normal.
Accepting failure as normal is a key pillar of DevOps.
,● M2: Which is an SRE practice that promotes sharing ownership in
IT?
A) Monitoring
B) Design thinking
C) Error budgets
D) Blameless postmortems. Answer: C) Error budgets
Error budgets created shared incentive and ownership between
developers and SREs.
● M3: What is one value SRE provides to an IT team?
A) The business is able to focus primarily on its users.
B) Team members gain time to focus on the more manual tasks.
C) Developers are able to spend more time focusing on system
reliability.
D) Developers are enabled to work at a higher velocity while
maintaining reliability.. Answer: D) Developers are enabled to work at a
higher velocity while maintaining reliability.
SRE practices help developers to work faster with less risk to reliability.
● What are Site Reliability Engineers comfortable with?
, A) Failure
B) 100% reliability
C) System-wide updates
D) Unknown outage reasons. Answer: A) Failure
SREs are comfortable with failing and learning from mistakes.
● M3: What is a reasonable degree of target reliability for an SLO?
A) 0%
B) 50%
C) 99.9%
D) 100%. Answer: C) 99.9%
99.9% is a reasonable target for reliability as it is just short of 100% and
still leaves room to focus on feature development.
● What is your team's clear and compelling goal that it strives to
achieve?
A) Mission
B) Vision
C) Strategy
D) Purpose. Answer: A) Mission
COLLABORATION ENGINEER FINAL
REVIEW MANUAL 2026 TESTED
QUESTIONS CORRECT ANSWERS
● M2: How do DevOps and SRE relate to each other?
A) DevOps is a way to implement SRE.
B) SRE is a way to implement DevOps.
C) SRE and DevOps originated together.
D) DevOps developed in response to SRE practice.. Answer: B) SRE is
a way to implement DevOps.
SRE practices developed as a way to implement DevOps philosophy.
● M2: Which is a key pillar of DevOps philosophy?
A) Share ownership.
B) Accept failure as normal.
C) Reduce the cost of failure.
D) Implement blameless postmortems.. Answer: B) Accept failure as
normal.
Accepting failure as normal is a key pillar of DevOps.
,● M2: Which is an SRE practice that promotes sharing ownership in
IT?
A) Monitoring
B) Design thinking
C) Error budgets
D) Blameless postmortems. Answer: C) Error budgets
Error budgets created shared incentive and ownership between
developers and SREs.
● M3: What is one value SRE provides to an IT team?
A) The business is able to focus primarily on its users.
B) Team members gain time to focus on the more manual tasks.
C) Developers are able to spend more time focusing on system
reliability.
D) Developers are enabled to work at a higher velocity while
maintaining reliability.. Answer: D) Developers are enabled to work at a
higher velocity while maintaining reliability.
SRE practices help developers to work faster with less risk to reliability.
● What are Site Reliability Engineers comfortable with?
, A) Failure
B) 100% reliability
C) System-wide updates
D) Unknown outage reasons. Answer: A) Failure
SREs are comfortable with failing and learning from mistakes.
● M3: What is a reasonable degree of target reliability for an SLO?
A) 0%
B) 50%
C) 99.9%
D) 100%. Answer: C) 99.9%
99.9% is a reasonable target for reliability as it is just short of 100% and
still leaves room to focus on feature development.
● What is your team's clear and compelling goal that it strives to
achieve?
A) Mission
B) Vision
C) Strategy
D) Purpose. Answer: A) Mission
