AWS EC2 Instance

d2.8xlarge

The d2.8xlarge is a storage-optimized AWS EC2 instance with 36 vCPUs and 244 GB of memory, powered by Intel. Optimized for high sequential read/write access to large datasets, data warehousing, and distributed file systems. On-demand pricing starts at $5.5200/hr in us-east-1.

Price History

Pricing by Region

Region On-Demand Spot Reserved 1Y
us-east-1$5.520$4.356$3.173
us-east-2$5.520$1.318$3.173
us-west-2$5.520$1.064$3.173
eu-north-1$5.584$0.558$3.338
eu-west-1$5.880$1.808$3.515
ca-central-1$6.072$3.490
eu-west-2$6.174$1.151$3.692
eu-south-1$6.176$0.826$3.692
eu-west-3$6.176$1.131$3.690
us-west-1$6.250$1.069$3.879
eu-central-1$6.352$1.984$3.797
me-south-1$6.468$6.468$3.867
ap-south-1$6.612$0.841$3.803
ap-northeast-1$6.752$0.926$4.191
ap-northeast-2$6.752$4.191
ap-northeast-3$6.752
ap-southeast-1$6.960$1.448$4.001
ap-southeast-2$6.960$2.244$4.001
af-south-1$7.000$0.700$4.185
ap-east-1$7.656$0.766$4.401

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the d2.8xlarge?
The d2.8xlarge is a storage-optimized AWS EC2 instance with 36 vCPUs and 244 GB of memory, powered by Intel. Optimized for high sequential read/write access to large datasets, data warehousing, and distributed file systems. On-demand pricing starts at $5.5200/hr in us-east-1.
What is the cheapest region for d2.8xlarge?
us-east-1 at $5.520/hr on-demand.
How much does d2.8xlarge cost per month?
Starting at $4029.60/mo on-demand in us-east-1, or $407.63/mo with spot pricing.

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