Amazon EC2 C8g Instances Now Available in Additional AWS Regions
Amazon EC2 C8g instances are now available in AWS Asia Pacific (Taipei, New Zealand) and AWS GovCloud (US-East) regions. Powered by AWS Graviton4 processors, these instances offer up to 30% better performance than Graviton3-based instances for compute-intensive workloads. They are optimized for applications like high performance computing, batch processing, gaming, video encoding, and CPU-based machine learning inference. C8g instances provide larger sizes with up to 3x more vCPUs and memory, along with up to 50 Gbps enhanced networking and 40 Gbps EBS bandwidth.
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- EC2 C8g Instances Expand Availability to New AWS Regions
Amazon EC2 C8g instances are now available in AWS Asia Pacific (Taipei, New Zealand) and AWS GovCloud (US-East). These instances, powered by AWS Graviton4 processors, deliver significant performance improvements for compute-intensive workloads, including HPC, gaming, and CPU-based ML inference.
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/09/amazon-ec2-c8g-instances-additional-regions/
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