Amazon Aurora and RDS now support Graviton5-based R9g database instances
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This article announces general availability of AWS Graviton5-based R9g database instances for Amazon Aurora and RDS across PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MariaDB engines.
- Up to 30% performance improvement and 22% price-performance gain over Graviton4 instances
- Available in nine sizes from large to 48xlarge with up to 192 vCPUs
- 8:1 memory-to-vCPU ratio, up to 100 Gbps networking, and 72 Gbps EBS bandwidth
- Built on AWS Nitro System for enhanced security and performance
- Available in US East (N. Virginia, Ohio), US West (Oregon), and Europe (Frankfurt)
- Deployable via RDS Management Console or AWS CLI
R9g instances enable cost-effective database scaling with significant performance gains for Aurora and RDS workloads.
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