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Instance Typen2d-highmem-2c4a-highmem-2
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
2 – Generation
highmem – 8x RAM/CPU ratio
2 – 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
2 – Number of CPUs
Instance FamilyGeneral-purposeGeneral-purpose
Description2 vCPUs 16 GB RAM2 vCPUs, 16 GB RAM
vCPUs22
Memory16 GiB16 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64arm64
ProcessorAMD EPYC Rome and EPYC MilanGoogle Axion
Coremark Score41073
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
Extended Memoryyes
Sole Tenancyyesyes
Nested Virtualizationnono
Custom Shapesyesno
Confidential Computenono
Maximum Persistent Disks12816
Maximum Persistent Disks Size263168 GB263168 GB
Disk Interface TypeSCSI (PD, Local SSD) NVMe (Local SSD)NVMe
Local SSDyesyes
Max Local SSD9000 GB6000 GB
Extreme Persistent Disksnono
Hyperdisk Extremenoyes
Hyperdisk Throughputyesyes
Network InterfacesgVNIC, VirtIO-NetgVNIC, IDPF
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.00x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
On Demand
Geography
Region
n2d-highmem-2
c4a-highmem-2
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.11400.1179
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.12840.1298
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.12840.1328
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.13200.1344
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.13220.1365
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.13220.1391
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.13450.1391
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.13450.1391
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.13690.1417
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.13690.1426
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.13690.1432
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.11400.1179
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.13750.1454
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)0.13790.1474
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)0.13850.1514
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)0.14060.1532
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)0.14610.1544
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)0.14640.1585
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)0.14640.1686
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)0.14680.1872
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)0.1468n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)0.1468n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.12540.1226
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)0.1470n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)0.1493n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-32)0.1533n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-33)0.1595n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-34)0.1617n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-35)0.1630n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-36)0.1809n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-37)0.1824n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.12540.1238
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.12540.1238
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.12550.1285
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.12550.1298
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.12550.1298
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.12550.1298
APACIndia (asia-south1)0.0752n/a
North AmericaIowa (us-central1)0.11400.1179
North AmericaSouth Carolina (us-east1)0.11400.1179
North AmericaVirginia (us-east4)n/a0.1179
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