Amazon EC2 I8g instances now available in AWS Europe (Paris), Asia Pacific (Jakarta) regions

Amazon EC2 I8g Instances Now Available in AWS Europe (Paris) and Asia Pacific (Jakarta) Regions

AWS has announced the general availability of Amazon EC2 Storage Optimized I8g instances in the AWS Europe (Paris) and Asia Pacific (Jakarta) regions. These instances are powered by AWS Graviton4 processors and offer the best compute performance for storage-intensive workloads.

Key Features

• Powered by AWS Graviton4 processors
• Third generation AWS Nitro SSDs for up to 65% better real-time storage performance per TB
• Up to 50% lower storage I/O latency and up to 60% lower storage I/O latency variability compared to I4g instances
• Built on the AWS Nitro System for enhanced performance and security
• Optimized for I/O intensive workloads, real-time analytics, and AI LLM pre-processing
• Available in eleven different sizes, including two metal sizes, with up to 1.5 TiB of memory and 45 TB local instance storage
• Up to 100 Gbps of network performance bandwidth and 60 Gbps of dedicated bandwidth for Amazon EBS

What to do

• Visit the Amazon EC2 I8g instances page to learn more.
• Start your Graviton journey on the Level up your compute with AWS Graviton page.
• Get started with the AWS Management Console, AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI), and AWS SDKs.

Source: AWS release notes

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