New BCS p1i and m3az instances released
The following announcement for p1i and m3az instances was written based on information available in December 2023. For the latest information about KakaoCloud Beyond Compute Service, see Specifications by instance type.
Hello, we are sharing updates about the BCS (Beyond Compute Service) instance families.
KakaoCloud continues to introduce BCS instance types that better match users' diverse workload specifications. In this post, we introduce the recently released p1i family, which supports accelerated computing, and the general-purpose m3az family.
1. p1i instances for high-performance computing
p1i is an instance family optimized for high-performance computing such as machine learning and HPC. It is equipped with Gold 5120 Skylake Intel Xeon Scalable processors and supports up to 56 vCPUs and 512 GiB of memory. p1i instances are currently provided as Bare Metal Server types, with up to four NVIDIA V100 Tensor Core GPUs.
Selecting a p1i instance in the console
2. m3az instances optimized for single-threaded CPU environments
The m3az instance family is a general-purpose instance family equipped with the latest 4th Gen AMD EPYC 9004 series processors. It provides a single-threaded CPU environment and is optimized for specific workloads such as games and healthcare. m3az instances provide memory and vCPU options in various sizes. They also provide network bandwidth up to 12.5 Gbps.
Selecting an m3az instance in the console
The two new instance families, p1i and m3az, are available in the kr-central-2 region. For more information, see the BCS instance types documentation.
We hope you experience more efficient and powerful cloud computing with KakaoCloud's diverse BCS instance services.
Thank you.
