Announcing second-generation AWS Outposts racks with breakthrough performance and scalability on-premises
AWS News Blog
AWS has announced the general availability of second-generation AWS Outposts racks, introducing significant improvements in on-premises edge computing:
- Supports latest 7th generation x86 EC2 instances with up to 40% better performance
- New simplified network scaling with independent compute and networking resources
- Introduces specialized EC2 instances with accelerated networking for ultra-low latency workloads
- New instance types like bmn-sf2e and bmn-cx2 designed for financial services and high-throughput applications
- Initially available in US and Canada, supporting 6 AWS Regions
The new Outposts racks offer enhanced performance, scalability, and resiliency for mission-critical on-premises workloads, maintaining cloud-like consistency in management and capabilities.
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