Deploy a third-party app on a single Compute Engine VM that requires the highest disk I/O for its internal database and must recover on failure. What should you do?
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Correct answer: Create an instance template with Hyperdisk Extreme and run it in a stateful managed instance group..
Why this is the answer
Hyperdisk Extreme provides the highest disk I/O performance, making it ideal for demanding databases. A stateful managed instance group (MIG) ensures that the VM's state, including its internal database data, is preserved across restarts or failures. This is crucial for applications that need to recover their data. SSD Persistent Disk offers good performance but not the absolute highest I/O, which Hyperdisk Extreme provides. Stateless MIGs are designed for applications where instances can be replaced without data loss, which is not suitable for an internal database that needs to persist its state.
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