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by ciguy 2978 days ago
Maintenance windows are set for the cluster, not single instances. We were distributed across 3 AZs and Google had no suggestions for mitigating the ~5 minutes of downtime we were seeing every week or two.

The whole experience was so amateur and unprofessional it really soured me on GCE. They do have some cool tech but it seems like their cloud division needs to mature a bit.