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Instance Typen4a-highmem-32c4d-highmem-32-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
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
4 – Generation
highmem – 8x RAM/CPU ratio
32 – Number of CPUs
lssd – Local SSD
Instance FamilyGeneral-purposeGeneral-purpose
Description32 vCPUs, 256 GB RAM32 vCPUs, 252 GB RAM, 2 local SSDs
vCPUs3232
Memory256 GiB252 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorGoogle AxionAMD EPYC Turin
Shared CPUnono
GPUnono
Sustained Discounts (SUDs)nono
Extended Memoryyes
Sole Tenancyyesyes
Nested Virtualizationnono
Custom Shapesyesno
Confidential Computenono
Maximum Persistent Disks3232
Maximum Persistent Disks Size524288 GB524288 GB
Disk Interface TypeNVMeNVMe
Local SSDnoyes
Max Local SSD12000 GB
Extreme Persistent Disksnono
Hyperdisk Extremenoyes
Hyperdisk Throughputyesno
Network InterfacesgVNICgVNIC, IDPF
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.26x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
On Demand
Geography
Region
n4a-highmem-32
c4d-highmem-32-lssd
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)1.61732.0238
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a2.4752
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a2.5056
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)1.69792.1223
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)1.77982.1708
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)1.84322.1972
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)1.90782.2317
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)1.99422.2742
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a2.2743
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a2.3169
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a2.3778
North AmericaIowa (us-central1)1.6173n/a
North AmericaOhio (us-east5)n/a1.9274
North AmericaSouth Carolina (us-east1)1.61731.9274
North AmericaVirginia (us-east4)1.61731.9274
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