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Amazon EC2 M6in and M6idn instances are now available in Europe (London) Region

Published
March 18, 2026
https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/03/amazon-ec2-m6in-m6idn-instances-london/

Amazon EC2 M6in and M6idn Instances Now Available in AWS London Region

Starting today, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) M6in and M6idn instances are available in the AWS London Region. These instances, powered by 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors and built on the AWS Nitro System, offer up to 200Gbps network bandwidth, providing 2x more network bandwidth compared to fifth-generation instances. Ideal for network-intensive workloads, these instances support high-performance file systems, distributed web scale in-memory caches, caching fleets, real-time big data analytics, and Telco applications like 5G User Plane Function.

Key Features

  • Instance Sizes: Available in 10 sizes including metal, with up to 128 vCPUs and 512 GiB of memory.
  • EBS Bandwidth: Up to 100Gbps of Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) bandwidth.
  • IOPS: Up to 400K IOPS.
  • EFA Networking: Support on 32xlarge and metal sizes.
  • Instance Storage: M6idn instances offer up to 7.6 TB of high-speed, low-latency instance storage.

Regions Available

M6in and M6idn instances are now available in the following regions: US East (Ohio, N. Virginia), US West (N. California, Oregon), Europe (Ireland, Frankfurt, Spain, Stockholm, Zurich, London), Asia Pacific (Mumbai, Singapore, Tokyo, Sydney, Seoul), Canada (Central), and AWS GovCloud (US-West).

Purchasing Options

Customers can purchase these instances through Savings Plans, On-Demand, and Spot instances.

Source: AWS release notes




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