The i2.8xlarge is a storage optimised instance in the i2 family with 32 vCPU and 244 GiB of memory on Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 (Ivy Bridge). It costs $4,978.60 a month on-demand in us-east-1 (N. Virginia) and is offered in 11 regions.
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First year, 3 instances
Spot saves $144,522 a year
Reserved capacity is billed every hour of the month whether it runs or not. A 1-yr reservation is cheaper once these run more than 12 h a day.
2,352.1g CO₂ an hour in us-east-1
1,717 kg a month. Grid 322 g per kWh.
Lowest-carbon regions for this type. The dirtiest emits 4× the cleanest.
| $4,978.60 | $497.86 | 90% | 3,468 | |
| $4,978.60 | $964.11 | 81% | 2,352 | |
| $4,978.60 | $777.81 | 84% | 1,493 | |
| $5,476.46 | $547.65 | 90% | 1,456 | |
| $5,476.46 | $663.64 | 88% | 2,305 | |
| $5,645.09 | $564.51 | 90% | 5,165 | |
| $5,842.92 | $584.29 | 90% | 3,648 | |
| $5,842.92 | $606.12 | 90% | 3,692 |
curl "https://prices.cloudadapt.io/api/v1/compute/aws/i2.8xlarge?region=us-east-1"
List prices from AWS in US dollars, before discounts, credits and taxes. A month is 730 hours, a year 8,760. AWS pricing page