Reference documentation and code samples for the Cloud Bigtable Admin V2 API module Google::Cloud::Bigtable::Admin::V2::Instance::Type.
The type of the instance.
Constants
TYPE_UNSPECIFIED
value: 0 The type of the instance is unspecified. If set when creating an
instance, a PRODUCTION instance will be created. If set when updating
an instance, the type will be left unchanged.
PRODUCTION
value: 1 An instance meant for production use. serve_nodes must be set
on the cluster.
DEVELOPMENT
value: 2 The instance is meant for development and testing purposes only; it has
no performance or uptime guarantees and is not covered by SLA.
After a development instance is created, it can be upgraded by
updating the instance to type PRODUCTION. An instance created
as a production instance cannot be changed to a development instance.
When creating a development instance, serve_nodes on the cluster must
not be set.
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