GCP PCA · Question 50 · Cost Optimization
Your team manages a large Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) Standard cluster. The CFO has asked you to optimize the compute costs of the cluster. The workloads consist of a mix of critical, always-on web services and fault-tolerant, interruptible batch processing jobs. Which TWO strategies should you implement? (Select TWO)
Answer options:
Create a node pool using Spot VMs for the batch processing jobs
Use Spot VMs for the critical, always-on web services
Enable Cluster Autoscaler to remove underutilized nodes
Disable Horizontal Pod Autoscaler (HPA)
Migrate all workloads to a single massive Compute Engine VM
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