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AWS announces general availability of EC2 C8id, M8id, and R8id instances featuring up to 22.8 TB of local NVMe SSD storage, powered by custom Intel Xeon 6 processors at 3.9 GHz sustained all-core turbo.
•Up to 43% higher compute performance and 3.3x more memory bandwidth vs. previous sixth-generation instances
•Up to 46% better performance for I/O-intensive database workloads and 30% faster real-time analytics queries
•Scales up to 96xlarge with 384 vCPUs, 3 TiB memory, and 22.8 TB local storage; includes two bare metal sizes (metal-48xl, metal-96xl)
•Supports Instance Bandwidth Configuration (IBC) to dynamically allocate network vs. EBS bandwidth in 25% increments
•Local NVMe storage is hardware-encrypted with XTS-AES-256 per-instance unique keys, destroyed on stop/terminate
•Available in US East (N. Virginia), US East (Ohio), US West (Oregon), with R8id also in Europe (Frankfurt)
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