Update GNR instances #54
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This one we will want to take out the Granite Rapids and put it at 4th Generation Saphire Rapids
Also a spelling error in Confiddential should be Confidential
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Undo the
#source = "intel/gcp-vm/intel"
source = "../.."
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Remove lines 6-10 take out your settings and just leave the top section
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Remove your Provider specfic details can replace with generic stuff if you want /hom/file-location-of-your-gcp-creds
project = "your-project-name"
Change source back as well
#source = "intel/gcp-vm/intel"
source = "../.."
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machine_type = "c4-highcpu-48"
Looks like there isnt a Granite rapids option for c4-highcpu yet we probably need to set this to c4-standard-48-lssd instead
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probably need to change this to c4-standard-48-lssd instead
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Note that unless C4-lssd variant is selected C4 standard is still EMR right? So do we want to call that out here too?
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| #### Intel Xeon 6 (Granite Rapids) now available on C4 VMs. These C4 instances can power even more demanding workloads, delivering the highest frequency of any Google Compute Engine VM — up to 4.2 GHz, the most vCPU and RAM of any Intel-based comparable product, larger L3 cache size, and 1.35x higher maximum memory bandwidth. |
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Intel Xeon 6 (Granite Rapids) now available in some variations of the C4 instances. Other variants are using the Intel Xeon 5th generation (Emerald Rapids)
As of August 2025, the expanded C4 machine series with Intel Xeon 6 is available in 19 zones, with more expansion to come. Check the latest regional availability on our regions and zones page (https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/regions-zones). Experience the leading performance, predictability, and control that C4 VMs deliver today! To learn more about C4 and its new capabilities, visit the C4 documentation.
Intel Xeon 6 Instance are available using the C4-standard-X-lssd or C4-highmem-X-lssd instance types. C4-standard-X and C4-highmem-X are going to be using 5th Gen Intel Xeon (Emerald Rapids)
All modules updated with GNR