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Instance Typec2-standard-8e2-standard-8
DetailsHigh-performance web servers, scientific modeling, batch processing, distributed analytics, HPC, machine/deep learning inference, ad serving, scalable multiplayer gaming, and video encoding.

c – Compute optimized
2 – Generation
standard – 4x RAM/CPU ratio
8 – Number of CPUs
Cost optimized with burstable capabilities. Low-traffic web servers, Small databases, Development and test environments.

e – Economic general purpose with burstable capabilities
2 – Generation
standard – 4x RAM/CPU ratio
8 – Number of CPUs
Instance FamilyCompute optimizedCost optimized
DescriptionCompute Optimized: 8 vCPUs, 32 GB RAMEfficient Instance, 8 vCPUs, 32 GB RAM
vCPUs88
Memory32 GiB32 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Cascade LakeIntel Skylake, Broadwell, and Haswell, AMD EPYC Rome and EPYC Milan
Coremark Score146712103957
Shared CPUnono
GPUnono
Sustained Discounts (SUDs)yesno
25%-50% Usage Sustained Discount0.8678
50%-75% Usage Sustained Discount0.733
75%-100% Usage Sustained Discount0.6
Sole Tenancyyesno
Nested Virtualizationyesno
Custom Shapesnoyes
Confidential Computenono
Maximum Persistent Disks128128
Maximum Persistent Disks Size263168 GB263168 GB
Disk Interface TypeSCSI (PD, Local SSD) NVMe (Local SSD)SCSI
Local SSDyesno
Max Local SSD3000 GB
Extreme Persistent Disksnono
Hyperdisk Extremenono
Hyperdisk Throughputnono
Network InterfacesgVNIC, VirtIO-NetgVNIC, VirtIO-Net
Avg Price DiffInfinityx

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c2-standard-8
e2-standard-8
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)n/a0.2680
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a0.2951
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a0.3019
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)n/a0.3019
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)n/a0.3104
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)n/a0.3109
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a0.3109
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a0.3163
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)n/a0.3163
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)n/a0.3219
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)n/a0.3219
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)n/a0.2814
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)n/a0.3220
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)n/a0.3220
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)n/a0.3233
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)n/a0.3243
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)n/a0.3257
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)n/a0.3307
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)n/a0.3439
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)n/a0.3439
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)n/a0.3439
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)n/a0.3453
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a0.2922
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)n/a0.3453
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)n/a0.3454
HiddenHidden (hidden-32)n/a0.3458
HiddenHidden (hidden-33)n/a0.3511
HiddenHidden (hidden-34)n/a0.3604
HiddenHidden (hidden-35)n/a0.3750
HiddenHidden (hidden-36)n/a0.3803
HiddenHidden (hidden-37)n/a0.3833
HiddenHidden (hidden-38)n/a0.4255
HiddenHidden (hidden-39)n/a0.4289
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)n/a0.2949
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)n/a0.2949
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)n/a0.2949
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a0.2951
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a0.2951
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a0.2951
North AmericaIowa (us-central1)n/a0.2680
North AmericaOhio (us-east5)n/a0.2680
North AmericaSouth Carolina (us-east1)n/a0.2680
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