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GKE Pod snapshots skip large-model loading as long as the node's driver and kernel match
Google says GKE Pod snapshots, which restore saved CPU and GPU memory, cut startup latency by up to 89% and load a 70B model in 37 seconds. When a snapshot stops matching its node, the Pod starts cold with no error, so teams must keep snapshots valid across upgrades.
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