Confidential VMs now support accelerator-optimized machine types for AI/ML
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Google Cloud's Confidential VMs now support the accelerator-optimized g4-standard-48 machine type, which includes 5th Gen AMD EPYC processors and NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 GPUs. This enhancement provides enhanced security for AI and ML workloads by encrypting data while in use. The feature is currently available in preview.
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- Confidential VM
Support for the accelerator-optimized g4-standard-48 machine type for securely running AI and ML workloads is available in Preview , with the following specifications: 5th Generation AMD EPYC Turin processor AMD SEV 1 NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 GPU
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https://docs.cloud.google.com/release-notes#June_16_2026
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