Amazon Aurora and RDS for PostgreSQL, MySQL and MariaDB now support r8g, r7g, and r7i database instances in additional AWS Regions
Regional Expansion
This article announces expanded regional availability of AWS Graviton4-based R8g, R7g, and R7i database instances for Amazon Aurora and RDS across multiple AWS regions.
- R8g instances now available in Asia Pacific (Hong Kong, Osaka, Jakarta, Seoul, Singapore) and Canada (Central)
- R7i instances now supported in Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)
- R7g instances now supported in Africa (Cape Town)
- Graviton4 provides up to 40% performance improvement over Graviton3
- Up to 29% better price/performance on on-demand pricing
- New 24xlarge and 48xlarge sizes with up to 192 vCPUs
- 8:1 memory-to-vCPU ratio with DDR5 memory
- Up to 50Gbps enhanced networking and 40Gbps EBS bandwidth
AWS expands Graviton4 database instance availability globally, offering improved performance and cost efficiency for Aurora and RDS workloads.
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