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Optimizing performance and cost

You work for a global organization and run a monolithic application on Compute Engine. You need to choose a machine type for the application that optimizes CPU utilization with the fewest steps. You want to use historical system metrics to determine the machine type for the application and follow Google-recommended practices. What should you do?

Explanation

Compute Engine machine type rightsizing recommendations use historical CPU and memory utilization metrics to identify a suitable VM machine type. The Recommender API exposes these recommendations programmatically, providing the direct Google-recommended method for selecting and applying a rightsizing recommendation.

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