ExpertGCP PCA · Question 50 · Domain 5: Managing Implementation and Ensuring Reliability
A startup is running their application on Compute Engine. They have a predictable baseline load that runs 24/7, but they also have a unique workload that requires exactly 5 vCPUs and 12 GB of RAM. They want to minimize their monthly compute bill. Which TWO features should they utilize? (Select TWO)
A startup is running their application on Compute Engine. They have a predictable baseline load that runs 24/7, but they also have a unique workload that requires exactly 5 vCPUs and 12 GB of RAM. They want to minimize their monthly compute bill. Which TWO features should they utilize? (Select TWO)
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Sustained Use Discounts (SUDs) for the baseline load.
Committed Use Discounts (CUDs) for the baseline load.
Provision an n2-standard-8 machine type (8 vCPUs, 32 GB RAM) to ensure the unique workload has enough resources.
Create a Custom Machine Type with exactly 5 vCPUs and 12 GB of RAM.
Use Preemptible VMs for the baseline load.
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