Amazon EC2 High Memory U7i instances now available in AWS Asia Pacific (Singapore) region

Published
April 17, 2026
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/04/ec2-high-memory-u7i-asia-pacific/

New Instances Available in AWS Asia Pacific (Singapore) Region

Amazon EC2 High Memory U7i-8TB instances (u7i-8tb.112xlarge) and U7i-12TB instances (u7i-12tb.224xlarge) are now available in the AWS Asia Pacific (Singapore) region. These instances are part of AWS 7th generation and are powered by custom fourth generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors (Sapphire Rapids).

Key Features

  • Memory: U7i-8tb instances offer 8TiB of DDR5 memory, and U7i-12tb instances offer 12TiB of DDR5 memory.
  • vCPUs: U7i-8tb instances deliver 448 vCPUs; U7i-12tb instances deliver 896 vCPUs.
  • Bandwidth: Both instances support up to 100 Gbps of Amazon EBS bandwidth, 100 Gbps of network bandwidth, and ENA Express.
  • Use Cases: Ideal for mission-critical in-memory databases like SAP HANA, Oracle, and SQL Server.

What to do

Source: AWS release notes




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