ExpertGCP PCA · Question 28 · Domain 4: Analyzing and Optimizing Technical and Business Processes
Your company is planning a massive marketing campaign that will launch in 48 hours. The engineering team expects a 20x increase in traffic. The application runs on Compute Engine instances in the us-central1 region. During a load test, the autoscaler failed to provision enough instances, and the logs showed QUOTA_EXCEEDED errors for N2 CPUs. What is the most appropriate action to ensure the campaign's success?
Your company is planning a massive marketing campaign that will launch in 48 hours. The engineering team expects a 20x increase in traffic. The application runs on Compute Engine instances in the us-central1 region. During a load test, the autoscaler failed to provision enough instances, and the logs showed QUOTA_EXCEEDED errors for N2 CPUs. What is the most appropriate action to ensure the campaign's success?
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Change the instance type to E2 to bypass the N2 quota limit.
Deploy the application to AWS to handle the overflow traffic.
Submit a quota increase request for N2 CPUs in us-central1 via the Google Cloud Console immediately.
Disable the quota limits in the IAM & Admin settings.
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