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You are working in a team that has developed a new application that needs to be deployed on Kubernetes. The production application is business critical and should be optimized for reliability. You…

The correct answer is B. Create a GKE Autopilot cluster. Enroll the cluster in the stable release channel. "recommended practices" --> Autopilot "optimized for reliability" --> Stable release

Submitted by packet_pusher· Mar 30, 2026Deploying and implementing a cloud solution

Question

You are working in a team that has developed a new application that needs to be deployed on Kubernetes. The production application is business critical and should be optimized for reliability. You need to provision a Kubernetes cluster and want to follow Google-recommended practices. What should you do?

Options

  • ACreate a GKE Autopilot cluster. Enroll the cluster in the rapid release channel.
  • BCreate a GKE Autopilot cluster. Enroll the cluster in the stable release channel.
  • CCreate a zonal GKE standard cluster. Enroll the cluster in the stable release channel.
  • DCreate a regional GKE standard cluster. Enroll the cluster in the rapid release channel.

How the community answered

(34 responses)
  • A
    15% (5)
  • B
    74% (25)
  • C
    6% (2)
  • D
    6% (2)

Explanation

"recommended practices" --> Autopilot "optimized for reliability" --> Stable release

Topics

#GKE Autopilot#release channels#production cluster#high availability

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