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Instance Typec4-highmem-288-metalc4-highmem-288-lssd-metal
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
4 – Generation
highmem – 8x RAM/CPU ratio
288 – Number of CPUs
metal – Bare metal instance
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
4 – Generation
highmem – 8x RAM/CPU ratio
288 – Number of CPUs
lssd – Local SSD
metal – Bare metal instance
Instance FamilyGeneral-purposeGeneral-purpose
Description288 vCPUs, 2232 GB RAM288 vCPUs, 2232 GB RAM, 6 local SSDs
vCPUs288288
Memory2232 GiB2232 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Emerald Rapids and Granite RapidsIntel Emerald Rapids and Granite Rapids
Shared CPUnono
GPUnono
Sustained Discounts (SUDs)nono
Sole Tenancyyesyes
Nested Virtualizationyesyes
Custom Shapesnono
Confidential Computenono
Maximum Persistent Disks128128
Maximum Persistent Disks Size524288 GB524288 GB
Disk Interface TypeNVMeNVMe
Local SSDyesyes
Max Local SSD18000 GB18000 GB
Extreme Persistent Disksnono
Hyperdisk Extremeyesyes
Hyperdisk Throughputyesyes
Network InterfacesgVNIC, IDPFgVNIC, IDPF
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.00x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
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c4-highmem-288-metal
c4-highmem-288-lssd-metal
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)18.768818.7688
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)30.0301n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)18.768818.7688
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)20.666320.6663
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)20.666321.1393
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)21.139321.7718
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)21.771822.1472
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)22.147222.1472
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)22.147223.1551
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)23.155130.0301
North AmericaIowa (us-central1)18.768818.7688
North AmericaSouth Carolina (us-east1)18.768818.7688
North AmericaVirginia (us-east4)18.768818.7688
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