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Amazon EC2 C6id and R6id instances are now available in additional regions

Published
November 11, 2025
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2025/11/amazon-ec2-c6id-r6id-instances-additional-regions

New Instances Available

Amazon EC2 C6id instances are now available in AWS Region Europe (Milan) and R6id instances are available in AWS Region Africa (Cape Town). These instances are powered by 3rd generation Intel Xeon Scalable Ice Lake processors with an all-core turbo frequency of 3.5 GHz and up to 7.6 TB of local NVMe-based SSD block-level storage.

Built on the AWS Nitro System, these instances offer high-speed, low-latency local storage to enhance performance for applications such as video encoding, media processing, data logging, and real-time big data analytics.

What to do

  • Purchase new instances via Savings Plans, Reserved, On-Demand, and Spot instances.
  • Use AWS Command Line Interface (CLI) and AWS SDKs to get started.
  • Visit the product pages for more information on C6id and R6id.

Source: AWS release notes




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