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Unlock 66% better price-performance with new M4 VMs for memory-intensive workloads
- The M4 family, Google Cloud's new memory-optimized M4 VM series, is now generally available with under 6TB of memory, ideal for memory-intensive workloads like SAP HANA and SQL Server.
- M4 VMs are based on Intel's 5th generation Xeon processors and offer up to 224 vCPUs, 6TB of DDR5 memory, and two memory-to-vCPU ratios for upgrading memory-optimized infrastructure.
- M4 VMs provide up to 66% better price-performance compared to previous models, with improved overall performance and up to 2.25x more SAPs.
- Customers can benefit from enterprise-grade reliability, granular controls for maintenance, and a 99.95% SLA for in-memory database workloads like SAP.
- The collaboration between Google Cloud and Intel aims to enhance performance, scalability, and efficiency for memory-intensive workloads using the 5th Gen Intel Xeon processors.
- The M4 series expands Google Cloud's memory-optimized VM lineup, following the M1, M2, M3, and X4, providing options for various workload sizes and requirements.
- M4 VMs leverage Titanium offload technology for low-latency networking with up to 200 Gb/s bandwidth and Hyperdisk storage technology offering high performance and flexibility.
- M4 instances are SAP certified for HANA and NetWeaver-based applications, available in shapes ranging from 372GB to 5,952GB, with support for SAP Business Suite and Business Warehouse.
- The M4 series is designed for critical workloads requiring high performance and stability, offering robust memory and compute capabilities to handle large datasets and demanding tasks.
- M4 instances are currently accessible in multiple regions and support on-demand or committed use discount purchases, providing a cost-effective solution for various businesses.
- Overall, the M4 VM series represents a significant advancement in memory-optimized infrastructure, delivering enhanced performance and efficiency for businesses operating memory-intensive workloads.
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