You are building a high-performance transactional system on GKE. You want to ensure that your database pods always run on VMs with the fastest possible local storage for low-latency scratch space. Which GKE feature helps with this?

Your company is running a stateful application on GKE. You need to ensure that when a pod is rescheduled to a different node, it can still access its persistent data. What must you use?

A global enterprise needs to implement a Disaster Recovery (DR) solution for their multi-region GKE deployment. They want to ensure that in the event of a regional failure, user traffic is automatically rerouted to the secondary region with minimal latency. What is the key component?

To prevent unauthorized lateral movement in a GKE cluster if a pod is compromised, what security feature should you implement?

Scenario: To secure a GKE cluster for a HIPAA-compliant workload, an architect wants to ensure that all administrative actions (e.g., creating a deployment) are logged. Which tool is essential?

How can you securely store and retrieve secrets in GKE without hardcoding them in your application code or Dockerfile?