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Instance Typet2a-standard-32c2d-standard-32
DetailsTau T-instances where each vCPU is equivalent to an entire core that gives cost-effective performance. Scale-out workloads, Web servers, Containerized microservices.

t – General purpose with entire core
2 – Generation
standard – 4x RAM/CPU ratio
32 – 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
standard – 4x RAM/CPU ratio
32 – Number of CPUs
Instance FamilyGeneral-purposeCompute optimized
Description32 vCPUs, 128 GB RAM32 vCPUs, 128 GB RAM
vCPUs3232
Memory128 GiB128 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAmpere AltraAMD EPYC Milan
Coremark Score748166709399
Shared CPUnono
GPUnono
Sustained Discounts (SUDs)nono
25%-50% Usage Sustained Discount0.8
50%-75% Usage Sustained Discount0.6
75%-100% Usage Sustained Discount0.4
Sole Tenancynono
Nested Virtualizationnono
Custom Shapesnono
Confidential Computenono
Maximum Persistent Disks128128
Maximum Persistent Disks Size524288 GB524288 GB
Disk Interface TypeNVMeSCSI (PD, Local SSD) NVMe (Local SSD)
Local SSDnoyes
Max Local SSD3000 GB
Extreme Persistent Disksnono
Hyperdisk Extremenono
Hyperdisk Throughputnono
Network InterfacesgVNICgVNIC, VirtIO-Net
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.29x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
On Demand
Geography
Region
t2a-standard-32
c2d-standard-32
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)n/a1.4528
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a1.6821
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a1.6852
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)n/a1.7143
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)n/a1.7449
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)n/a1.7463
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a1.7463
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a1.7591
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)n/a1.7922
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)n/a1.8656
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)n/a1.8656
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)n/a1.5980
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)n/a1.8656
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)n/a1.8716
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)n/a1.8716
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)n/a1.8741
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)n/a2.0322
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)n/a2.0621
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)n/a2.0621
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)n/a2.3068
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)n/a2.3244
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a1.5996
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)n/a1.5996
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)n/a1.5996
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)n/a1.5996
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a1.5996
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a1.6361
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a1.6361
APACIndia (asia-south1)n/a0.9588
North AmericaIowa (us-central1)1.23201.4528
EuropeNetherlands (europe-west4)1.2942n/a
APACSingapore (asia-southeast1)1.5194n/a
North AmericaSouth Carolina (us-east1)n/a1.4528
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