Amazon EC2 C8i and C8i-flex Instances Now Available in AWS European Sovereign Cloud
Amazon EC2 C8i and C8i-flex instances are now available in the AWS European Sovereign Cloud (Germany) region. These instances, powered by custom Intel Xeon 6 processors, offer up to 15% better price-performance and 2.5x more memory bandwidth compared to previous generation Intel-based instances. They provide significant performance gains for workloads like web applications, AI deep learning, and Memcached stores. Customers can leverage these instances via Savings Plans, On-Demand, and Spot instances for various compute-intensive and memory-intensive applications.
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- EC2 C8i and C8i-flex Instances Launched in AWS European Sovereign Cloud
Amazon EC2 C8i and C8i-flex instances are now available in the AWS European Sovereign Cloud (Germany) region. Powered by custom Intel Xeon 6 processors, these instances deliver up to 15% better price-performance and 2.5x more memory bandwidth over previous generations, with specific gains for web apps, AI, and Memcached. They are available via Savings Plans, On-Demand instances, and Spot instances.
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