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Exploring Cost-optimization for GKE Virtual Machines
Coursera MOOC / Non-credit 0

Exploring Cost-optimization for GKE Virtual Machines

About this course

This is a self-paced lab that takes place in the Google Cloud console. In this hands-on lab, you’ll learn how to determine and select the the most cost effective machine type for a GKE application. You will also explore the pros and cons of a multi-zonal cluster.

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What you'll learn

  • Identify the cheapest suitable machine type for a specific GKE application
  • Configure and compare single‑zone versus multi‑zonal GKE clusters
  • Assess cost implications of different cluster topologies in Google Cloud
  • Use the GCP console to apply cost‑optimization settings to GKE resources

Course objectives

  • Apply cost‑analysis techniques to Kubernetes workloads on GKE
  • Navigate the Google Cloud console to adjust machine types and zones
  • Evaluate the benefits and drawbacks of multi‑zonal deployments
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