> with a guarantee that the instance will go away every 24 hours (and come back) There is no guarantee that the instance will come back. And it can be shut dow

> with a guarantee that the instance will go away every 24 hours (and come back) There is no guarantee that the instance will come back. And it can be shut down in under 24 hours. Not that that's a problem compared to AWS or Azure. >Because preemptible VMs have no availability guarantees, you should design your system under the assumption that any or all of your Compute Engine instances might be preempted and become unavailable. There are no guarantees as to when new instances become available. https://cloud.google.com/kubernetes-engine/docs/how-to/preemptible-vms#best_practices https://cloud.google.com/kubernetes-engine/docs/how-to/preem...