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Google Distributed Cloud deploys Pods to your nodes that have elevated role-based
access control (RBAC) permissions such as the ability to modify all Deployments
and to read all cluster Secrets. These permissions are required for
Google Distributed Cloud to function correctly.
The following components have elevated RBAC permissions:
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