Sonatype Platform GCP Reference Architectures

Sonatype Platform GCP Reference Architectures

These GCP reference architectures provide validated, cloud-native deployment patterns for running Sonatype solutions on Google Cloud Platform.

Sonatype IQ GCP Reference Architectures

Size Profile	Extra Small (XS)	Small (S)	Medium (M)	Large (L)	Extra-Large (XL)
Onboarded Applications	< 500	500 – 1,999	2,000 – 9,999	10,000 – 19,999	20,000 – 80,000
Evaluation Throughput	~~80–120 evals/hour~~1,920–2,880/day	~~150–220 evals/hour~~3,600–5,280/day	~~310 evals/hour/node~~7,440/day/node	~~310 evals/hour/node~~14,880–22,320/day total	~~405 evals/hour/node~~29,160–38,880/day total
Number of IQ Server Nodes	1	1	2	3	4
Example GCP Machine Type	`n4a-highmem-2` (ARM Ampere Altra)	`n4a-highmem-4` (ARM Ampere Altra)	`n4a-highmem-8` (ARM Ampere Altra)	`n4a-highmem-8` (ARM Ampere Altra)	`n4a-highmem-16` (ARM Ampere Altra)
vCPUs	2	4	8	8	16
Memory (GB)	16	32	64	64	128
Java Heap	`-Xms12g` `-Xmx12g`	`-Xms24g` `-Xmx24g`	`-Xms48g` `-Xmx48g`	`-Xms48g` `-Xmx48g`	`-Xms96g` `-Xmx96g`
Database	Cloud SQL PostgreSQL 15+	Cloud SQL PostgreSQL 15+	Cloud SQL PostgreSQL 15+	Cloud SQL PostgreSQL 15+	Cloud SQL PostgreSQL 15+
Instance class	`db-custom-2-7680` (2 vCPU, 7.5 GB RAM) Zonal deployment	`db-custom-2-13312` (2 vCPU, 13 GB RAM) Regional recommended for production	`db-custom-8-30720` (8 vCPU, 30 GB) Regional recommended for production	`db-custom-8-30720` (8 vCPU, 30 GB) Regional with automatic failover	`db-custom-16-65536` (16 vCPU, 64 GB) Regional with automatic failover
Database Storage	20 GB PD-SSD, auto-resize to 100 GB	50 GB PD-SSD, auto-resize to 200 GB	100 GB PD-SSD, auto-resize to 500 GB	200 GB – 1 TB PD-SSD, auto-resize	500 GB – 2 TB PD-SSD, auto-resize
Storage	Cloud Filestore	Cloud Filestore	Cloud Filestore	Cloud Filestore	Cloud Filestore
Storage Tier	BASIC_HDD (1 TiB minimum)	BASIC_HDD (1 TiB minimum)	BASIC_HDD (1 TiB)	BASIC_HDD (2.5 TiB)	BASIC_HDD (10 TiB)
Estimated Capacity	1 TiB minimum	1 TiB minimum	1 TiB	2.5 TiB	10 TiB
Link to Reference Architecture	XS IQ GCP architecture	S IQ GCP architecture	M IQ GCP architecture	L IQ GCP architecture	XL IQ GCP architecture

Sonatype Nexus Repository GCP Reference Architectures

Cloud-native Sonatype Nexus Repository reference architectures will be coming soon!