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PROFESSIONAL-CLOUD-ARCHITECT · Question #122
You are designing an application for use only during business hours. For the minimum viable product release, you'd like to use a managed product that automatically "scales to zero" so you don't…
The correct answer is A. Cloud Functions. Remember that Cloud Functions is serverless and scales from zero to scale and back to zero as the demand changes.
Submitted by minji_kr· Mar 30, 2026Designing and planning a cloud solution architecture
Question
You are designing an application for use only during business hours. For the minimum viable product release, you'd like to use a managed product that automatically "scales to zero" so you don't incur costs when there is no activity. Which primary compute resource should you choose?
Options
- ACloud Functions
- BCompute Engine
- CKubernetes Engine
- DAppEngine flexible environment
How the community answered
(44 responses)- A93% (41)
- B2% (1)
- C5% (2)
Explanation
Remember that Cloud Functions is serverless and scales from zero to scale and back to zero as the demand changes.
Topics
#Cloud Functions#serverless#scale to zero#cost optimization
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