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This is for quick reference only, always check what you're doing yourself.\n\n| AWS EC2      | IBM Equivalent |  vCPU(IBM) | Memory(G)(IBM) | Notes   |\n|---|---|---|---|---|\n| m4.large     | bx2-2x8        |          2 |              8 | \"Balanced\"  | \n| m4.xlarge    | bx2-4x16       |          4 |             16 |  \"Balanced\"  |\n| m4.2xlarge   | bx2-8x32       |          8 |             32 |  \"Balanced\"  |\n| m4.4xlarge   | bx2-16x64      |         16 |             64 |  \"Balanced\"  |\n| m4.10xlarge  | bx2-32x128     |         32 |            128 |  \"Balanced\", AWS values differ |\n| m4.16xlarge  | bx2-48x192     |         48 |            192 |  \"Balanced\", AWS values differ  |\n| c4.large     | cx2-2x4        |          2 |              4 | \"Compute\"  | \n| c4.xlarge    | cx2-4x8        |          4 |              8 | \"Compute\"  | \n| c4.2xlarge   | cx2-8x16       |          8 |             16 | \"Compute\"  | \n| c4.4xlarge   | cx2-16x32      |         16 |             32 | \"Compute\"  | \n| c4.8xlarge   | cx2-32x64      |         32 |             64 | \"Compute\", AWS values differ  | \n| c4.8xlarge   | cx2-48x96      |         48 |             96 | \"Compute\", duplicate, AWS values differ | \n| r4.large     | mx2-2x16       |          2 |             16 | \"Memory\"  | \n| r4.xlarge    | mx2-4x32       |          4 |             32 |  \"Memory\"  |\n| r4.2xlarge   | mx2-8x64       |          8 |             64 |  \"Memory\"  |\n| r4.4xlarge   | mx2-16x128     |         16 |            128 |  \"Memory\"  |\n| r4.8xlarge   | mx2-32x256     |         32 |            256 |  \"Memory\", AWS values differ |\n| r4.16xlarge  | mx2-48x384     |         48 |            385 |  \"Memory\", AWS values differ  |\n\n\nGet a view of IBM Cloud Gen 2 VPC Infrastructure instance profiles with this command:Com\n\n```\n$ ibmcloud is in-prs\nListing instance profiles for generation 2 compute in region us-south under account Cloud Open Source as user skrum@us.ibm.com...\nName         Architecture   Family     vCPUs   Memory(G)   Network Performance (Gbps)   GPUs\nbx2-2x8      amd64          balanced   2       8           4                            -\nbx2-4x16     amd64          balanced   4       16          8                            -\nbx2-8x32     amd64          balanced   8       32          16                           -\nbx2-16x64    amd64          balanced   16      64          32                           -\nbx2-32x128   amd64          balanced   32      128         64                           -\nbx2-48x192   amd64          balanced   48      192         80                           -\ncx2-2x4      amd64          compute    2       4           4                            -\ncx2-4x8      amd64          compute    4       8           8                            -\ncx2-8x16     amd64          compute    8       16          16                           -\ncx2-16x32    amd64          compute    16      32          32                           -\ncx2-32x64    amd64          compute    32      64          64                           -\ncx2-48x96    amd64          compute    48      96          80                           -\nmx2-2x16     amd64          memory     2       16          4                            -\nmx2-4x32     amd64          memory     4       32          8                            -\nmx2-8x64     amd64          memory     8       64          16                           -\nmx2-16x128   amd64          memory     16      128         32                           -\nmx2-32x256   amd64          memory     32      256         64                           -\nmx2-48x384   amd64          memory     48      384         80                           -\n```\n\n\nSources:\n\n* [aws ec2 docs](https://aws.amazon.com/ec2/instance-types/)\n\n","project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fnibalizer%2Fibm-gen2vm-to-ec2","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Fnibalizer%2Fibm-gen2vm-to-ec2","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fnibalizer%2Fibm-gen2vm-to-ec2/lists"}