In GKE version 1.36.0-gke.3204000 and later, when you manually or automatically create a GKE node pool that...
UpdateUnverifiedAdded Sep 24, 2026
In GKE version 1.36.0-gke.3204000 and later, when you manually or automatically create a GKE node pool that consumes capacity reservations, you can stop GKE from falling back to on-demand capacity if reserved capacity isn't available.
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