Deadline Cloud expands support with latest 6th, 7th, and 8th generation instances

AWS Deadline Cloud Instance Family Support Expansion

AWS has expanded instance family support in Deadline Cloud, introducing new 6th, 7th, and 8th generation EC2 instances to improve visual effects and animation rendering workloads. The new supported instance families include C7i, C7a, M7i, M7a, R7a, R7i, M8a, M8i, and R8i, along with additional 6th generation instance types previously unavailable.

Deadline Cloud is a fully managed service that assists customers in running visual compute workloads in the cloud without managing infrastructure.

What to do

• Explore the new instance types on the AWS Deadline Cloud pricing page to understand their regional availability and benefits.
• Update your rendering workflows to leverage the new compute-optimized, general-purpose, and memory-optimized instances for enhanced performance and efficiency.

Source: AWS release notes

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