Committed Use Discount
Committed Use Discount (CUD). GCP's equivalent of AWS Reserved Instances or Azure Reservations, but with two flavors. Resource-based CUD commits to a specific machine family in a specific region, up to 57% off for 3-year. Spend-based CUD commits to a dollar amount per hour, up to 28% off, more flexible, applies across families.
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