CCC.VM.F06: Preemptible Instances
Capability ID:CCC.VM.F06
Title:Preemptible Instances
Description:Providing the option for using preemptible virtual machine (spot) instances
at a lower cost for non-critical or fault-tolerant workloads that may be
terminated by the cloud provider after a notice period.
Mapped Threats
| ID | Title | Description | External Mappings | Capability Mappings | Control Mappings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CCC.VM.TH07 | Resource Starvation Through Preemptible (spot) VM Termination | Workloads running on preemptible (spot) instances may experience unexpected termination by the cloud provider with minimal notice. This can result in workload instability, leading to service degradation or denial-of-service if critical processes are scheduled on such VMs, potentially impacting system reliability and availability. | 1 | 1 | 0 |