Sustained use discount applicablity

Hi,

Do Sustained Use discounts apply at a resource (cpu, memory level) or is it at VM level?

Ex: VM-1 ran for 10% and VM 2 (same resource configuration) ran for 15% in a month. Is the discount calculated for 25%

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https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/sustained-use-discounts#calculating_discounts

"Compute Engine breaks down the number of vCPUs and amount of memory used across all VMs that use predefined machine types and combines the resources to qualify for the largest sustained usage discounts possible."
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Does this apply for custom VMs as well?

In the same page:

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Sustained use discounts apply to the following resources:

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