Compute Cloud API, REST: HostType.Get

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Updated at August 8, 2025

Returns information about specified host type.

HTTP request

GET https://compute.api.cloud.yandex.net/compute/v1/hostTypes/{hostTypeId}

Field

Description

hostTypeId

string

Required field. ID of the host type to return.

To get a host type ID make a HostTypeService.List request.

HTTP Code: 200 - OK

{
  "id": "string",
  "cores": "string",
  "memory": "string",
  "disks": "string",
  "diskSize": "string"
}

Represents host resources.
Note: Platform can use hosts with different number of memory and cores.
TODO: Do we need sockets here?

Field	Description
id	string Unique type identifier.
cores	string (int64) Total number of cores available for instances.
memory	string (int64) Ammount of memory available for instances.
disks	string (int64) Number of local disks available for instances
diskSize	string (int64) Size of each local disk