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EmbeddingGemma 2 on Cloud Run: Minimum Specs, and When an NVIDIA L4 Pays for Itself

Community description: How small a Cloud Run instance EmbeddingGemma 2 fits in, whether an int4 repack shrinks it further, and how many documents a burst needs before an NVIDIA L4 costs less than a 1 vCPU int8 service.

Dev.to | Oct 15, 2026 | xbill

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Minimum spec: 1 vCPU, 2 GiB, int8 weights. Queries take a median 133 ms, a million documents cost USD 27. 67, and an idle service costs nothing. 1 GiB is too small. The CPU service embeds 27. 6 million documents for the same money.

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