Which of the following best describes how Cloud Run handles scaling?
easy📝 Conceptual Q2 of 15
GCP - Cloud Run
Which of the following best describes how Cloud Run handles scaling?
AIt only scales up but never scales down
BIt requires manual scaling through the Google Cloud Console
CIt scales up and down automatically based on incoming requests
DIt scales based on CPU usage only
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Recall Cloud Run scaling behavior
Cloud Run automatically adjusts the number of container instances based on request volume.
Step 2: Evaluate each option
It scales up and down automatically based on incoming requests correctly states automatic scaling up and down. Others mention manual or partial scaling, which is incorrect.
Final Answer:
It scales up and down automatically based on incoming requests -> Option C
Quick Check:
Cloud Run scaling = automatic up/down scaling [OK]
Quick Trick:Cloud Run scales automatically with request load, no manual steps [OK]
Common Mistakes:
Believing scaling is manual
Thinking scaling depends only on CPU
Assuming scaling only increases, never decreases
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