Above SPOT VM is the preferable model for
preemptible VM instances: the old preemptible VM
model (indicated by this field) is the older
model, and has been migrated to use the SPOT
model as the underlying technology. This old
model will still be supported.
RESERVATION_BOUND (4):
Bound to the lifecycle of the reservation in
which it is provisioned.
FLEX_START (5):
Instance is provisioned with DWS Flex Start
and has limited max run duration.
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