https://cloud.google.com/compute/quotas#understanding_quotas
https://cloud.google.com/compute/quotas

The best option for selecting the machine type for the application to use that optimizes CPU utilization by using the fewest number of steps is to use the Recommender API and apply the suggested recommendations. The Recommender API is a service that provides recommendations for optimizing your Google Cloud resources, such as Compute Engine instances, disks, and firewalls. You can use the Recommender API to get recommendations for changing the machine type of your Compute Engine instances based on historical system metrics, such as CPU utilization. You can also apply the suggested recommendations by using the Recommender API or Cloud Console. This way, you can optimize CPU utilization by using the most suitable machine type for your application with minimal effort.

Explanation
The best option for deploying a containerized web application to Google Cloud with the given acceptance criteria is to use Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) with Anthos Service Mesh. GKE is a managed service for running Kubernetes clusters on Google Cloud, and Anthos Service Mesh is a service mesh that provides observability, traffic management, and security features for microservices. With Anthos Service Mesh, you can use traffic splitting to direct traffic from Android devices to an Android-specific microservice by configuring the user-agent header in the virtual service. You can also use traffic splitting to direct arbitrary percentage-based traffic to different versions of any microservice for continuous testing. For example, you can use a canary release strategy to direct 10% of user traffic to a new version of a microservice and monitor its performance and reliability.