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Instance Typee2-highcpu-8c2d-highcpu-8
DetailsCost optimized with burstable capabilities. Low-traffic web servers, Small databases, Development and test environments.

e – Economic general purpose with burstable capabilities
2 – Generation
highcpu – 1-2x RAM/CPU ratio
8 – Number of CPUs
High-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
highcpu – 1-2x RAM/CPU ratio
8 – Number of CPUs
Instance FamilyCost optimizedCompute optimized
DescriptionEfficient Instance, 8 vCPUs, 8 GB RAM8 vCPUs, 16 GB RAM
vCPUs88
Memory8 GiB16 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Skylake, Broadwell, and Haswell, AMD EPYC Rome and EPYC MilanAMD EPYC Milan
Coremark Score104080177774
Shared CPUnono
GPUnono
Sustained Discounts (SUDs)nono
Sole Tenancynono
Nested Virtualizationnono
Custom Shapesyesno
Confidential Computenono
Maximum Persistent Disks128128
Maximum Persistent Disks Size263168 GB263168 GB
Disk Interface TypeSCSISCSI (PD, Local SSD) NVMe (Local SSD)
Local SSDnoyes
Max Local SSD3000 GB
Extreme Persistent Disksnono
Hyperdisk Extremenono
Hyperdisk Throughputnono
Network InterfacesgVNIC, VirtIO-NetgVNIC, VirtIO-Net
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.51x

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Per Hour
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Region
e2-highcpu-8
c2d-highcpu-8
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.19790.2998
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.21790.3472
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.22290.3478
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.22290.3538
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.22910.3601
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.22950.3604
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.22950.3604
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.23350.3630
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.23350.3699
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.23770.3851
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.23770.3851
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.20780.3298
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.23770.3851
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)0.23770.3863
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)0.23870.3863
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)0.23940.3868
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)0.24040.4194
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)0.24410.4256
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)0.25410.4256
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)0.25410.4761
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)0.25410.4798
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)0.2550n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.21570.3302
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)0.2550n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)0.2550n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-32)0.2553n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-33)0.2592n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-34)0.2661n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-35)0.2769n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-36)0.2808n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-37)0.2830n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-38)0.3141n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-39)0.3166n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.21770.3302
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.21770.3302
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.21770.3302
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.21790.3302
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.21790.3377
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.21790.3377
APACIndia (asia-south1)n/a0.1979
North AmericaIowa (us-central1)0.19790.2998
North AmericaOhio (us-east5)0.1979n/a
North AmericaSouth Carolina (us-east1)0.19790.2998
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