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Google Distributed Cloud deploys Pods to your nodes that have elevated RBAC permissions such as the ability to modify all Deployments and to read all cluster Secrets. These permissions are required for Google Distributed Cloud to function correctly.
The following table lists all Google Distributed Cloud components with elevated permissions:
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