EC2 Instance Type – r6gd.2xlarge
The r6gd.2xlarge instance is part of the r6gd series, featuring 8 vCPUs and Up to 10 Gigabit of RAM, with Memory Optimized. It is available at a rate of $0.4608/hour.
r6g Family :
Amazon EC2 R6g instances, driven by Arm-based AWS Graviton2 processors, provide up to 40% improved price-performance compared to the latest R5 instances for memory-heavy applications.
Features
Utilizes the AWS Graviton2 Processor with 64-bit Arm Neoverse cores
Provides Enhanced Networking with network bandwidth up to 25 Gbps
Automatically optimized for EBS
Operates on the AWS Nitro System, combining dedicated hardware with a lightweight hypervisor
R6gd instances feature locally attached NVMe SSDs for block-level storage, tied to the instance's lifetime
Credits: AWS Resources, Updated At: 2024-08-23
Use Cases
Memory-heavy tasks including SAP, SQL, and NoSQL databases, large-scale distributed in-memory caches such as Memcached and Redis, in-memory databases like SAP HANA, and real-time big data analytics platforms like Hadoop and Spark.
r6gd Instance Type Family
| Instances | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) |
|---|---|---|
| r6g.medium | 1 | 8 GiB |
| r6g.large | 2 | 16 GiB |
| r6g.xlarge | 4 | 32 GiB |
| r6g.2xlarge | 8 | 64 GiB |
| r6g.4xlarge | 16 | 128 GiB |
| r6g.8xlarge | 32 | 256 GiB |
| r6g.12xlarge | 48 | 384 GiB |
| r6g.metal | 64 | 512 GiB |
| r6g.16xlarge | 64 | 512 GiB |
| r6gd.medium | 1 | 8 GiB |
| r6gd.large | 2 | 16 GiB |
| r6gd.xlarge | 4 | 32 GiB |
| r6gd.2xlarge | 8 | 64 GiB |
| r6gd.4xlarge | 16 | 128 GiB |
| r6gd.8xlarge | 32 | 256 GiB |
| r6gd.12xlarge | 48 | 384 GiB |
| r6gd.metal | 64 | 512 GiB |
| r6gd.16xlarge | 64 | 512 GiB |
r6gd.2xlarge vs Others
EC2 Instance - r6gd.2xlarge Specification
| General | |
|---|---|
| Type | r6gd.2xlarge |
| Region | N. Virginia |
| Family Group | R6g |
| Family Category | Memory Optimized |
| Instance Generation | Current |
| Term Type | On-demand |
| Pricing (USD/hr) | $ 0.4608 |
| Compute | |
|---|---|
| vCPU | 8 |
| Memory | 64 GiB |
| Storage | 1 x 475 NVMe SSD |
| Processor Architecture | 64-bit |
| Operating System | Linux |
| EBS Optimized | NA |
| Tenancy | Shared |
| Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| GPU | NA |
| ECU | 0.0000 |
| Virtualization | HVM |
| Networking | |
|---|---|
| Network Performance | Up to 10 Gigabit |
| ENA Support | True |
EC2 Instance - r6gd.2xlarge Pricing
| Region | Price / Unit | Monthly Pricing |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | $0.2990 | $218.27 |
| Ohio | $0.4608 | $336.38 |
| Oregon | $0.4608 | $336.38 |
| Stockholm | $0.4864 | $355.07 |
| Central | $0.5056 | $369.09 |
| Ireland | $0.5120 | $373.76 |
| N. California | $0.5200 | $379.60 |
| London | $0.5408 | $394.78 |
| Paris | $0.5408 | $394.78 |
| Frankfurt | $0.5520 | $402.96 |
| Seoul | $0.5536 | $404.13 |
| Singapore | $0.5560 | $405.88 |
| Tokyo | $0.5560 | $405.88 |
| Jakarta | $0.5560 | $405.88 |
| Sydney | $0.5560 | $405.88 |
| Osaka | $0.5568 | $406.46 |
| Zurich | $0.6072 | $443.26 |
| Sao Paulo | $0.7296 | $532.61 |