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EC2 Instance Type – i4g.8xlarge

The i4g.8xlarge instance is part of the i4g series, featuring 32 vCPUs and 18750 Megabit of RAM, with Storage Optimized. It is available at a rate of $2.4710/hour.

Price / HourN. Virginia
(us-east-1)
$2.4710
Price / DayN. Virginia
(us-east-1)
$59.30
Price / 30 DaysN. Virginia
(us-east-1)
$1803.86
Price / 365 DaysN. Virginia
(us-east-1)
$21.65 k

i4g Family :

Amazon EC2 I4g instances, equipped with AWS Graviton2 processors, offer superior price-performance for storage-intensive tasks in Amazon EC2. They provide up to 15% better compute performance compared to other storage-optimized instances with similar capabilities.

Features

  • Utilizes AWS Graviton2 processors

  • Offers up to 15 TB of NVMe SSD instance storage with AWS Nitro SSDs, delivering up to 60% lower I/O latency and up to 75% reduction in latency variability compared to I3 and I3en instances, and includes always-on encryption

  • Designed for workloads that require approximately 8 GB of memory per vCPU.

  • Provides up to 38 Gbps of network bandwidth via Elastic Network Adapter (ENA)-based enhanced networking

  • Supports Elastic Fabric Adapter (EFA) on the i4g.16xlarge instance type

  • Allows up to 20 Gbps of bandwidth to Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS)

  • Based on the AWS Nitro System, combining dedicated hardware with a lightweight hypervisor

  • Includes support for torn write prevention (TWP) to enhance performance and reduce latency in database workloads like MySQL and MariaDB

Credits: AWS Resources, Updated At: 2024-08-23

Use Cases

Amazon EC2 I4g instances are designed for applications that are I/O intensive, making them suitable for users of transactional databases like Amazon DynamoDB, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, as well as Amazon OpenSearch Service and real-time analytics applications such as Apache Spark.

Instance Type Family

i4g Instance Type Family

InstancesvCPUsMemory (GiB)
i4g.large216 GiB
i4g.xlarge432 GiB
i4g.2xlarge864 GiB
i4g.4xlarge16128 GiB
i4g.8xlarge32256 GiB
i4g.16xlarge64512 GiB
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i4g.8xlarge vs Others

N. Virginia(us-east-1)
Linux
Shared
Current
AWS EC2 Instance Specification

EC2 Instance - i4g.8xlarge Specification

General
Typei4g.8xlarge
RegionN. Virginia
Family GroupI4g
Family CategoryStorage Optimized
Instance GenerationCurrent
Term TypeOn-demand
Pricing (USD/hr)
$ 2.4710
Compute
vCPU
32
Memory256 GiB
Storage2 x 3750 SSD
Processor Architecture64-bit
Operating System
Linux
EBS OptimizedNA
Tenancy
Shared
Clock Speed2.5 GHz
GPUNA
ECU
0.0000
VirtualizationHVM
Networking
Network Performance18750 Megabit
ENA SupportTrue
AWS EC2 Instance Pricing

EC2 Instance - i4g.8xlarge Pricing

RegionPrice / UnitMonthly Pricing
Oregon$2.4710$1803.86
Ohio$2.4710$1803.86
Ireland$2.7232$1987.93
Central$2.7232$1987.93
Singapore$2.9621$2162.32