Google Compute Engine Machine Type c4a-standard-8
General-purpose Google Compute Engine machine type c4a-standard-8 with 8 vCPU and 32 GB memory. Available in 18 Google Cloud regions. Not all CPU platforms are available in all regions.
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Google Cloud VM c4a-standard-8
Technical facts about the Google Compute Engine machine type c4a-standard-8.
| Series | C4A |
|---|---|
| Family | General-purpose |
| vCPU | 8 |
| Memory | 32 GB |
| CPU Manufactur | Arm |
| CPU Platform |
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| CPU Base Frequency | 3 GHz |
| CPU Turbo Frequency | 3 GHz |
| CPU Max. Turbo Frequency | 3 GHz |
| EEMBC CoreMark Benchmark (?) | - |
| EEMBC CoreMark Standard Deviation | - |
| EEMBC CoreMark Sample Count | - |
| SAP Standard Benchmark (?) | - |
| Network Bandwidth | 23 Gbps |
| Network Tier 1 | - |
| Max. Disk Size | 257 TB |
| Max. Number of Disks | 32 |
| Local SSD | ❌ Optional |
| SAP Application | ❌ |
| SAP HANA | ❌ |
| Spot Provisioning Mode (Spot VM) | ✔️ |
| Sustained Use Discount (SUD) | ❌ |
| GCE API Description | 8 vCPUs, 32 GB RAM |
Costs (Pricing) for c4a-standard-8
Cost and pricing across all regions for Google Cloud VM c4a-standard-8.
Price per Hour
| Min. | Avg. | Max. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard price per hour | 0.3592 | 0.402 | 0.4669 |
| Spot provisioning model (Spot VM) | 0.0906 | 0.1424 | 0.1843 |
Price per Month
| Min. | Avg. | Max. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price per month | 262.22 | 293.48 | 340.82 |
| Spot provisioning model (Spot VM) | 66.14 | 103.94 | 134.56 |
| 1 year commitment (CUD) | 172.92 | 193.54 | 224.72 |
| 3 year commitment (CUD) | 118.03 | 132.1 | 153.36 |
Operating System Licenses Costs
Monthly costs for paid premium operating system licenses for Google Compute Engine machine type c4a-standard-8.
| Operating System | Month | 1Y CUD | 3Y CUD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows Server | 268.64 | ||
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server | 80.3 | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | 84.1 | 84.1 | 84.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP | 299.3 | 119.94 | 107.75 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for SAP | 131.4 | 131.4 | 131.4 |
Price per Region
Costs and pricing for Google Compute Engine machine type c4a-standard-8 in Google Cloud regions in which the VM is available. Between the most expensive and the cheapest region is a price difference of 23%.
| Region | Location | #Zones | #Platf. | Hour | Spot | Month | 1Y CUD | 3Y CUD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| us-central1 | Iowa 🍃 | 4 | 2 | 0.3592 | 0.1122 | 262.22 | 172.92 | 118.03 |
| us-east1 | South Carolina | 3 | 2 | 0.3592 | 0.1122 | 262.22 | 172.92 | 118.03 |
| us-east4 | Northern Virginia | 3 | 2 | 0.3592 | 0.107 | 262.22 | 172.92 | 118.03 |
| us-west1 | Oregon 🍃 | 2 | 1 | 0.3592 | 0.1122 | 262.22 | 172.92 | 118.03 |
| asia-south1 | Mumbai | 2 | 1 | 0.3736 | 0.1247 | 272.69 | 179.83 | 122.77 |
| europe-north2 | Stockholm | 1 | 1 | 0.3772 | 0.1507 | 275.32 | 181.58 | 123.95 |
| europe-west4 | Netherlands 🍃 | 3 | 2 | 0.3772 | 0.0906 | 275.32 | 181.58 | 123.95 |
| europe-north1 | Finland 🍃 | 2 | 1 | 0.3955 | 0.1262 | 288.73 | 190.4 | 129.96 |
| europe-west1 | Belgium 🍃 | 3 | 1 | 0.3955 | 0.1581 | 288.73 | 190.4 | 129.96 |
| us-west4 | Las Vegas | 3 | 1 | 0.4046 | 0.1616 | 295.33 | 194.76 | 132.93 |
| europe-west2 | London 🍃 | 3 | 1 | 0.4095 | 0.1607 | 298.91 | 197.12 | 134.52 |
| asia-east1 | Taiwan | 3 | 1 | 0.4159 | 0.1452 | 303.62 | 200.23 | 136.66 |
| europe-southwest1 | Madrid 🍃 | 2 | 1 | 0.4239 | 0.1694 | 309.42 | 204.06 | 139.26 |
| europe-west3 | Frankfurt 🍃 | 3 | 2 | 0.4239 | 0.1397 | 309.42 | 204.06 | 139.26 |
| us-west2 | Los Angeles | 2 | 1 | 0.4318 | 0.1725 | 315.21 | 207.87 | 141.88 |
| asia-southeast1 | Singapore | 3 | 1 | 0.4431 | 0.1771 | 323.5 | 213.33 | 145.61 |
| asia-northeast1 | Tokyo | 2 | 1 | 0.4613 | 0.1843 | 336.74 | 222.07 | 151.57 |
| australia-southeast2 | Melbourne | 3 | 1 | 0.4669 | 0.1585 | 340.82 | 224.72 | 153.36 |