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= Q3 2024

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The following items were added during the third quarter of 2024.

Support for {gcp-short} A2 instance types with A100 80GB GPUs::
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{product-title} on {GCP} now supports A2 instance types with A100 80GB GPUs. These instance types meet the specific requirements listed by IBM Watsonx.ai. For more information, see link:https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/openshift_dedicated/4/html/introduction_to_openshift_dedicated/policies-and-service-definition#gcp-compute-types_osd-service-definition[{gcp-full} instance types].

Expanded support for {gcp-short} standard instance types::
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{product-title} on {GCP} now supports standard instance types for control plane and infrastructure nodes.
For more information, see link:https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/openshift_dedicated/4/html/planning_your_environment/osd-limits-scalability#control-plane-and-infra-node-sizing-and-scaling-sd_osd-limits-scalability[Control plane and infrastructure node sizing and scaling].

{product-title} regions added::
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{product-title} on {GCP} is now available in the following additional regions:

* Melbourne (`australia-southeast2`)
* Milan (`europe-west8`)
* Turin (`europe-west12`)
* Madrid (`europe-southwest1`)
* Santiago (`southamerica-west1`)
* Doha (`me-central1`)
* Dammam (`me-central2`)

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For more information about region availabilities, see link:https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/openshift_dedicated/4/html/introduction_to_openshift_dedicated/policies-and-service-definition#regions-availability-zones_osd-service-definition[Regions and availability zones].