Introducing Preemptible VMs, a new class of compute available at 70% off standard pricing

Product updates, customer stories, and tips and tricks on Google Cloud Platform

[igrep]

“may be shut down at any time. While that may sound disruptive, it actually makes them a great choice for distributed, fault-tolerant workloads that do not require continuous availability of any single instance”

[yass]

" Preemptible VM pricing is fixed. You will always get low cost and financial predictability, without taking the risk of gambling on variable market pricing. The savings begin with your first minute of usage, with prices as low as $0.01 per core hour. "

[y-teraoka]

みんながこれを意識したシステムを作るようになればいつでも30秒前通知で shutdown 可能な環境に！

[yoshidashingo]

gcloudコマンド引数に—preemptibleつけて使う定額スポットインスタンス的な。強制停止30秒前に通知なのでステートレスにしといてログ程度は逃がせそう。bdutilでHadoopクラスタの何%かをこれに指定可

[yayugu]

オークションいらないスポットインスタンスだ