Amazon Kinesis Data Streams launches On-demand Advantage for instant throughput increases and streaming at scale
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Amazon Kinesis Data Streams has launched On-demand Advantage mode, a new feature that enables instant throughput scaling and cost optimization for streaming workloads.
- Provides warm throughput capability up to 10 GiB/s for instant scaling during traffic surges
- Introduces a new pricing structure with at least 60% discount for committed usage
- Requires a minimum commitment of 25 MiB/s throughput for 24 hours
- Eliminates the need to manually switch between provisioned and on-demand modes
- Beneficial for industries like online gaming, media, and e-commerce
The new mode offers simplified operations, cost efficiency, and enhanced flexibility for real-time streaming applications across different scales.
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