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Instance Typen4a-highmem-48c4d-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, 378 GB RAM, 4 local SSDs
vCPUs4848
Memory384 GiB378 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-48
c4d-highmem-48-lssd
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)2.42593.0357
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a3.7127
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a3.7584
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)2.54693.1834
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)2.66983.2562
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)2.76483.2959
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)2.86183.3476
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)2.99143.4113
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a3.4115
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a3.4754
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a3.5667
North AmericaIowa (us-central1)2.4259n/a
North AmericaOhio (us-east5)n/a2.8911
North AmericaSouth Carolina (us-east1)2.42592.8911
North AmericaVirginia (us-east4)2.42592.8911
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