AWS Compute Optimizer supports 162 new EC2 instance types and 32 new RDS DB instance classes
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This article announces AWS Compute Optimizer's expanded support for 162 new EC2 instance types and 32 new RDS DB instance classes.
- Supports latest EC2 generations: C8a, C8gb, C8i, C8i-flex, C8id, M8a, M8azn, M8gb, M8gn, M8id, R8a, R8gb, R8gn, R8id, x8i, i7i
- Adds RDS support for M7i, M8g, R8g, X1, Z1d DB instance classes
- Covers RDS for MySQL, PostgreSQL, Aurora MySQL, and Aurora PostgreSQL
- Enables optimization recommendations for EC2 Auto Scaling groups
- Available in all AWS Regions except GovCloud and China regions
- Accessible via AWS Management Console, CLI, and SDK
Compute Optimizer now helps customers optimize costs and performance using the latest generation instance types across EC2 and RDS services.
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