Amazon EC2 C8gn instances are now available in AWS Europe (Paris) region

Amazon EC2 C8gn Instances Now Available in AWS Europe (Paris) Region

Amazon EC2 C8gn instances, powered by the latest-generation AWS Graviton4 processors, are now available in the AWS Europe (Paris) region. These instances offer up to 30% better compute performance than Graviton3-based C7gn instances and feature the latest 6th generation AWS Nitro Cards. They provide up to 600 Gbps network bandwidth, the highest among network optimized EC2 instances.

These instances are ideal for scaling performance and throughput while optimizing the cost of running network-intensive workloads such as network virtual appliances, data analytics, and CPU-based AI/ML inference.

Key Features

• Performance: Up to 30% better compute performance than C7gn instances
• Networking: Up to 600 Gbps network bandwidth
• Instance Sizes: Up to 48xlarge, up to 384 GiB of memory, and up to 120 Gbps of bandwidth to Amazon EBS
• EFA Networking: Available on 16xlarge, 24xlarge, 48xlarge, metal-24xl, and metal-48xl sizes for lower latency and improved cluster performance

Regions Available

• US East (N. Virginia, Ohio)
• US West (Oregon, N. California)
• Europe (Frankfurt, Stockholm, Ireland, London, Spain, Zurich, Milan, Paris)
• Asia Pacific (Singapore, Malaysia, Sydney, Thailand, Mumbai, Seoul, Melbourne, Jakarta, Hyderabad, Tokyo, Hong Kong)
• Middle East (UAE)
• Africa (Cape Town)
• Canada West (Calgary, Central)
• South America (Sao Paulo)
• AWS GovCloud (US-East, US-West)

What to do

• Learn more about Amazon C8gn Instances
• Visit the Level up your compute with AWS Graviton page
• Get started with AWS Management Console, AWS CLI, and AWS SDKs

Source: AWS release notes

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