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Introducing storage optimized Amazon EC2 I8g instances powered by AWS Graviton4 processors and 3rd gen AWS Nitro SSDs

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AWS has announced the general availability of Amazon EC2 I8g instances, a new storage-optimized instance type featuring AWS Graviton4 processors and third-generation AWS Nitro SSDs.

  • Offers up to 22.5 TB local NVME SSD storage
  • 65% better real-time storage performance per TB compared to previous I4g instances
  • 60% lower latency variability
  • Supports up to 96 vCPUs and 768 GiB of memory
  • Ideal for databases, real-time analytics, and I/O intensive workloads
  • Available in US East (N. Virginia) and US West (Oregon) regions

The new instances leverage AWS Graviton4 processors for improved compute performance and enhanced security, providing customers with high-performance storage solutions.



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