Local Zones

Compute close to major cities.

Deploy compute, storage, and databases in 30+ metro areas. Single-digit millisecond latency to end users in that city.

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30+

Metros

< 5 ms

Latency

Full stack

Services

VPC peered

Connect

Closer to users.

30+ metros with sub-5ms latency.

30+ metros

Local Zones in Los Angeles, Boston, Miami, Houston, and 25+ more.

Sub-5ms latency

Single-digit ms to users in that metropolitan area.

Full services

Compute, block storage, databases, and load balancers available.

VPC extension

Extend your VPC to local zones. Same security groups.

Same APIs

Use the same APIs and tools as regular regions.

GPU instances

GPU compute for local rendering and inference.

Getting started

Launch your first instance in three steps. CLI, console, or API โ€” your choice.

Terminal
ur compute local-zone enable \
  --zone=us-east-1-bos-1a

Local Zone patterns.

Media creation and game streaming.

Media creation

Video editing and rendering close to studios.

View tutorial

Suggested configuration

GPU ยท Low-latency ยท Local

Estimate your costs

Create detailed configurations to see exactly how much your architecture will cost. Pay for what you use, down to the second.

Configuration 1

Estimated: $220.24/mo

Platform & Architecture

Local Resources

GB

Storage

GB

Cost Optimization

Preemptible InstanceSave up to 70% โ€” may be reclaimed
Config 1 cost$220.24

Cost details

$220.24

Low-latency compute in metropolitan areas.

Configuration 1
$220.24
4 vCPU ร— 16 GB Compute$210.24
Persistent Storage$10.00

Works seamlessly with

Compute
VPC
Security
IAM
Monitoring
Analytics

Frequently asked questions

Closer to users.

30+ metros. Sub-5ms. Full services.