Which is the most cost-effective approach?

Your organization needs a large amount of extra computing power within the next two weeks.

After those two weeks, the need for the additional resources will end.

Which is the most cost-effective approach?
A . Use a committed use discount to reserve a very powerful virtual machine
B. Purchase one very powerful physical computer
C. Start a very powerful virtual machine without using a committed use discount
D. Purchase multiple physical computers and scale workload across them

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Answer: C

Explanation:

When you purchase a committed use contract, you purchase Compute Engine resources―such as vCPUs, memory, GPUs, local SSDs, and sole-tenant nodes―at a discounted price in return for committing to paying for those resources for 1 year or 3 years