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Instance Typen4a-standard-8c4d-standard-8-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
standard – 4x RAM/CPU ratio
8 – 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
standard – 4x RAM/CPU ratio
8 – Number of CPUs
lssd – Local SSD
Instance FamilyGeneral-purposeGeneral-purpose
Description8 vCPUs, 32 GB RAM8 vCPUs, 31 GB RAM, 1 local SSD
vCPUs88
Memory32 GiB31 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 Disks1616
Maximum Persistent Disks Size263168 GB263168 GB
Disk Interface TypeNVMeNVMe
Local SSDnoyes
Max Local SSD12000 GB
Extreme Persistent Disksnono
Hyperdisk Extremenoyes
Hyperdisk Throughputyesno
Network InterfacesgVNICgVNIC, IDPF
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.27x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
On Demand
Geography
Region
n4a-standard-8
c4d-standard-8-lssd
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.30800.3885
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a0.4751
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a0.4810
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.32340.4074
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.33900.4167
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.35100.4218
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.36340.4284
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.37980.4366
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a0.4366
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a0.4448
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a0.4565
North AmericaIowa (us-central1)0.3080n/a
North AmericaOhio (us-east5)n/a0.3700
North AmericaSouth Carolina (us-east1)0.30800.3700
North AmericaVirginia (us-east4)0.30800.3700
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