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| n4a-highmem-4 | c4n-highmem-4 |
| High-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 4 – 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 4 – Number of CPUs |
| General-purpose | Network optimized |
| 4 vCPUs, 32 GB RAM | 4 vCPUs, 31 GB RAM |
| 4 | 4 |
| 32 GiB | 31 GiB |
| arm64 | x86_64 |
| Google Axion | Intel Emerald Rapids |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| yes | |
| yes | yes |
| no | yes |
| yes | no |
| no | no |
| 16 | 128 |
| 263168 GB | 263168 GB |
| NVMe | NVMe |
| no | yes |
| 12000 GB | |
| no | no |
| no | yes |
| yes | yes |
| gVNIC | gVNIC |
| 1.00x | 2.00x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | n4a-highmem-4 | c4n-highmem-4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | England (europe-west2) | n/a | 0.4755 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.2022 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.2122 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.2225 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.2304 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.2385 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 0.2493 | n/a |
| North America | Iowa (us-central1) | 0.2022 | n/a |
| North America | Oregon (us-west1) | n/a | 0.4171 |
| North America | South Carolina (us-east1) | 0.2022 | 0.4171 |
| North America | Virginia (us-east4) | 0.2022 | n/a |
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