GCP | Compute Engine | Sole-Tenant Nodes | May 2026

In this video, we take a quick and practical look at Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Compute Engine Sole-Tenant Nodes. You’ll learn what sole-tenant nodes are, why they are used, and how they differ from standard multi-tenant Compute Engine VMs. We also walk through the key configuration options available in the GCP Console, including node groups, node templates, affinity labels, autoscaling, maintenance settings, and sharing options. The goal is to help you connect the concepts with the actual console experience, making it easier to understand and remember—especially if you're preparing for a GCP certification. Topics Covered: What are Sole-Tenant Nodes in GCP Difference between shared and dedicated infrastructure Node Group configuration Node Template setup Affinity Labels usage Autoscaling options Maintenance settings overview Sharing node groups within an organization If you're learning GCP or preparing for certification exams like Associate or Professional Cloud Architect, this video will help reinforce your understanding with a clear, hands-on overview. 👍 If you find this video helpful, please like, share, and subscribe for more GCP tutorials and cloud concepts explained simply. More Detail : https://docs.cloud.google.com/compute... 00:00 Intro 00:25 What is Sole-Tenant Nodes 01:23 Important Configuration 02:56 Things to remember 03:38 The GCP Configuration 06:53 Ending Note