---
names:
  full: Google GCE Instance is overutilized
  contextual: Instance is overutilized
description: >
  Identify and address overutilized Google GCE Instances to prevent performance
  degradation and optimize resource allocation. Instances are considered
  overutilized if their average CPU utilization exceeds 80% and maximum CPU
  utilization consistently spikes above 95% over a 14-day period.
type: "COMPLIANCE_POLICY"
categories:
  - "COST"
  - "PERFORMANCE"
frameworkMappings:
  - "/frameworks/cloudaware/cost-efficiency-and-optimization/resource-right-sizing"
  - "/frameworks/cloudaware/resource-performance/workload-efficiency"