2. What is the nature and description of the request?

• Should be able to define GCP's advancedMachineFeatures field [1] on a MachineSet. Among other things, this would allow us to define the number of threads per physical core or enable nested virtualization for the creation of OpenShift Virtualization test environments.
  [1] https://cloud.google.com/python/docs/reference/backupdr/latest/google.cloud.backupdr_v1.types.AdvancedMachineFeatures

3. Why does the customer need this? (List the business requirements here)

• Manually enabling advancedMachineFeatures with gcloud CLI on GCP virtual instances created by an OpenShift MachineSet is time-consuming and unreliable.

4. List any affected packages or components.

• Machineset