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New Compute Optimized Amazon EC2 C8i and C8i-flex instances

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AWS has announced the general availability of new compute-optimized Amazon EC2 C8i and C8i-flex instances powered by custom Intel Xeon 6 processors.

  • Offers up to 15% better price-performance compared to previous generations
  • 2.5x more memory bandwidth than previous Intel-based instances
  • Up to 20% better performance than C7i instances
  • Up to 60% faster for NGINX web applications
  • Up to 40% faster for AI deep learning recommendation models

Key differentiators include C8i-flex for general compute-intensive workloads and C8i for high-performance computing needs. Available in US East, US West, and Europe (Spain) regions, these instances can be purchased via Savings Plans, On-Demand, and Spot instances.



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