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Instance Typen4a-highmem-48c4-highmem-48-lssd
DetailsHigh-performance web servers, scientific modeling, batch processing, distributed analytics, HPC, machine/deep learning inference, ad serving, scalable multiplayer gaming, and video encoding.

n – General purpose
4 – Generation
highmem – 8x RAM/CPU ratio
48 – 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
4 – Generation
highmem – 8x RAM/CPU ratio
48 – Number of CPUs
lssd – Local SSD
Instance FamilyGeneral-purposeGeneral-purpose
Description48 vCPUs, 384 GB RAM48 vCPUs, 372 GB RAM, 8 local SSDs
vCPUs4848
Memory384 GiB372 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorGoogle AxionIntel Emerald Rapids and Granite Rapids
Shared CPUnono
GPUnono
Sustained Discounts (SUDs)nono
Extended Memoryyes
Sole Tenancyyesyes
Nested Virtualizationnoyes
Custom Shapesyesno
Confidential Computenono
Maximum Persistent Disks32128
Maximum Persistent Disks Size524288 GB524288 GB
Disk Interface TypeNVMeNVMe
Local SSDnoyes
Max Local SSD18000 GB
Extreme Persistent Disksnono
Hyperdisk Extremenoyes
Hyperdisk Throughputyesyes
Network InterfacesgVNICgVNIC, IDPF
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.40x

Regional Prices

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Per Hour
On Demand
Geography
Region
n4a-highmem-48
c4-highmem-48-lssd
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)2.42593.1281
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a3.4444
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a3.4444
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)n/a3.4444
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)n/a3.5232
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)n/a3.5661
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a3.6221
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a3.6286
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)n/a3.6286
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)n/a3.6912
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)n/a3.6912
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)2.54693.1281
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)n/a3.6912
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)n/a3.7603
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)n/a3.7603
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)n/a3.8592
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)n/a3.9102
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)n/a4.0172
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)n/a4.0172
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)n/a4.0666
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)n/a4.0981
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)n/a4.2064
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)2.66983.2533
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)n/a4.3759
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)n/a4.4732
HiddenHidden (hidden-32)n/a4.9672
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)2.76483.2534
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)2.86183.2845
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)2.99143.2845
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a3.2845
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a3.4097
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a3.4444
North AmericaIowa (us-central1)2.42593.1281
North AmericaSouth Carolina (us-east1)2.42593.1281
North AmericaVirginia (us-east4)2.42593.1281
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