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Re:Compute Engine machine types with up to 96 vCPUs and 624G... by Jdam on Friday October 06, 2017 @07:33AM (#15415929)
But only Haswell, where GCP offers Skylake
Re:Compute Engine machine types with up to 96 vCPUs and 624G... by dom0 on Friday October 06, 2017 @01:36PM (#15418628)
So -80 % memory for 0-5 % more compute throughput?
Re:Compute Engine machine types with up to 96 vCPUs and 624G... by p0rkbelly on Friday October 06, 2017 @12:50PM (#15418243)
...but curious to see the performance gain on SAP (or similar) workloads with a new CPU architecture. RAM is the bottleneck typically.
Re:Compute Engine machine types with up to 96 vCPUs and 624G... by boulos on Friday October 06, 2017 @02:46PM (#15419290)
I think their latest instances were 4 socket Broadwell.

Disclosure: I work on Google Cloud.