The cache.r4.8xlarge is a aws elasticache instance type featuring multiple vCPUs and optimized memory, commonly used for elasticache workloads.
| Compute | Value |
| vCPUs | 32 |
| Memory | 203.26 GiB |
| Networking | Value |
| Network Performance | 10 Gigabit |
| Amazon | Value |
| Current Generation | Yes |
| Instance Type | cache.r4.8xlarge |
| Family | Memory optimized |
| Instance | vCPUs | Memory |
|---|---|---|
| cache.r4.16xlarge | 64 | 407 |
| cache.r4.2xlarge | NA | NA |
| cache.r4.4xlarge | 16 | 101 |
| cache.r4.8xlarge | NA | NA |
| cache.r4.large | 2 | 12 |
| cache.r4.xlarge | NA | NA |
| Instance | vCPUs | Memory |
|---|---|---|
| cache.m4.10xlarge | 40 | 154.64 GiB |

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