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Instance Typen4a-highmem-32m4-megamem-28
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.

m – Memory optimized
4 – Generation
megamem – 14x RAM/CPU ratio
28 – Number of CPUs
Instance FamilyGeneral-purposeMemory optimized
Description32 vCPUs, 256 GB RAM28 vCPUs, 372 GB RAM
vCPUs3228
Memory256 GiB372 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorGoogle AxionIntel Emerald Rapids
Shared CPUnono
GPUnono
Sustained Discounts (SUDs)nono
Extended Memoryyes
Sole Tenancyyesyes
Nested Virtualizationnoyes
Custom Shapesyesno
Confidential Computenono
Maximum Persistent Disks32128
Maximum Persistent Disks Size524288 GB524288 GB
Disk Interface TypeNVMeNVMe
Local SSDnono
Extreme Persistent Disksnono
Hyperdisk Extremenoyes
Hyperdisk Throughputyesno
Network InterfacesgVNICgVNIC
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.50x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
On Demand
Geography
Region
n4a-highmem-32
m4-megamem-28
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)1.61732.2118
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a2.6542
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a2.6764
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)n/a2.7639
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)n/a2.7650
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)n/a2.8754
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a3.1647
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a3.1647
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)n/a3.5168
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)n/a3.5382
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)1.69792.2118
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)1.77982.2782
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)1.84322.2782
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)1.90782.3230
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)1.99422.4341
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a2.4341
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a2.5215
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a2.5216
North AmericaIowa (us-central1)1.6173n/a
North AmericaOhio (us-east5)n/a2.2118
North AmericaSouth Carolina (us-east1)1.61732.2118
North AmericaVirginia (us-east4)1.61732.2118
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