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ASSOCIATE-CLOUD-ENGINEER · Question #309

Your company developed an application to deploy on Google Kubernetes Engine. Certain parts of the application are not fault-tolerant and are allowed to have downtime. Other parts of the application ar

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Submitted by lukas.cz· Mar 30, 2026Deploying and implementing a cloud solution

Question

Your company developed an application to deploy on Google Kubernetes Engine. Certain parts of the application are not fault-tolerant and are allowed to have downtime. Other parts of the application are critical and must always be available. You need to configure a Google Kubernetes Engine cluster while optimizing for cost. What should you do?

Options

  • ACreate a cluster with a single node-pool by using standard VMs. Label he fault-tolerant
  • BCreate a cluster with a single node-pool by using Spot VMs. Label the critical Deployments as
  • CCreate a cluster with both a Spot VM node pool and a node pool by using standard VMs. Deploy
  • DCreate a cluster with both a Spot VM node pool and a nods pool by using standard VMs. Deploy

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#GKE node pools#Spot VMs#cost optimization#workload scheduling
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