Amazon EC2 M8a instances now available in the Asia Pacific (Mumbai) region
Regional Expansion
This article announces the availability of Amazon EC2 M8a instances in the Asia Pacific (Mumbai) region, powered by 5th Gen AMD EPYC processors.
- Up to 30% higher performance and 19% better price-performance compared to M7a instances
- 45% more memory bandwidth than M7a instances, ideal for latency-sensitive workloads
- Up to 60% faster for GroovyJVM and 39% faster for Cassandra benchmarks
- SAP-certified with 12 sizes including 2 bare metal options
- Built on 6th generation AWS Nitro Cards for high performance and throughput
- Available via Savings Plans, On-Demand, and Spot instances
M8a instances are ideal for financial applications, gaming, rendering, data stores, and other performance-intensive workloads.
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