You manage a nightly batch processing workload that operates using a substantial number of virtual machines (VMs). This workload is designed to be fault-tolerant, meaning it can handle the termination of some VMs without compromising overall functionality. Currently, the high cost associated with these VMs is a concern. What steps can you take to reduce the cost?

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Run a test using simulated maintenance events. If the test is successful, use Spot N2 Standard VMs when running future jobs.

56.1%

Run a test using simulated maintenance events. If the test is successful, use N2 Standard VMs when running future jobs.

10.2%

Run a test using a managed instance group. If the test is successful, use N2 Standard VMs in the managed instance group when running future jobs.

17.3%

Run a test using N1 standard VMs instead of N2. If the test is successful, use N1 Standard VMs when running future jobs.

16.3%

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