diff --git a/terraform/test.tf b/terraform/test.tf
index e451c9c09774c3305e6bbf25c1c3bae695ba9e52..9ec066c7ff535fd0b9434eafac3f395fd015bf25 100644
--- a/terraform/test.tf
+++ b/terraform/test.tf
@@ -29,11 +29,11 @@ variable "gcp_project_id" {
 }
 
 variable "gcp_default_region" {
-  default = "europe-west3"
+  default = "us-east4"
 }
 
 variable "gcp_default_zone" {
-  default = "europe-west3-b"
+  default = "us-east4-a"
 }
 
 # GKE Settings
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ variable "gcp_default_zone" {
 locals {
   vpc = {
     node_subnet_ip_range    = "10.162.4.0/22"
-    pod_subnet_ip_range     = "10.43.0.0/16"
+    pod_subnet_ip_range     = "10.43.0.0/17"
     service_subnet_ip_range = "10.143.2.0/23"
     pod_subnet_name         = "gke-pod-alias-ips"
   }
@@ -60,6 +60,11 @@ locals {
       node_disk_type         = "pd-standard"
       node_image_type        = "COS"
   }
+  stateful = {
+    node_version       = "1.20.10-gke.2100"
+    initial_node_count = 8
+    machine_type       = "n1-highmem-4"
+  }
 }
 
 
@@ -257,8 +262,8 @@ resource "google_container_node_pool" "stateful-1-23-12-gke-1600" {
   name               = "stateful-1-23-12-gke-1600"
   cluster            = google_container_cluster.gke-cluster.name
   version            = "1.23.12-gke.1600"
-  initial_node_count = 20
-  location           = "europe-west3"
+  initial_node_count = 40
+  location           = "us-east4"
 
   management {
     auto_repair  = true 
@@ -266,6 +271,7 @@ resource "google_container_node_pool" "stateful-1-23-12-gke-1600" {
   }
 
   node_config {
+    preemtible   = true
     machine_type = local.stateful.machine_type
     disk_size_gb = local.cluster.node_disk_size_gb
     disk_type    = local.cluster.node_disk_type