c8a.xlarge

    $0.2155/hr

    ~$157.34/month on-demand in us-west-2

    The c8a.xlarge is a Compute optimized instance with 4 vCPUs and 8 GiB of memory with Up to 15000 Megabit networking, starting at $0.216 per hour.

    Last updated: Jan 16, 2026, 12:22 PM UTC

    Pricing varies by operating system

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    Pricing Options

    Compute SP

    Most flexible - any instance

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $0.1558/hr
    ~$113.70/mo
    Save 28%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $0.1041/hr
    ~$75.97/mo
    Save 52%

    EC2 Instance SP

    Locked to family - cheaper

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $0.1426/hr
    ~$104.08/mo
    Save 34%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $0.0949/hr
    ~$69.27/mo
    Save 56%

    Reserved

    Region & instance locked

    Spot Pricing

    Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads

    Cheapest AZ
    us-west-2d
    $0.1353/hr
    ~$98.77/mo
    Save 32% vs On-Demand
    10-15%interruption rate
    Price Range (24h)
    Min
    $0.0783
    Avg
    $0.1590
    Max
    $0.2432
    All Availability Zones
    us-west-2d$0.1353/hr
    us-west-2a$0.1468/hr
    us-west-2d$0.0790/hr
    us-west-2a$0.1481/hr
    us-west-2c$0.0894/hr
    us-west-2b$0.1847/hr
    us-west-2a$0.0905/hr
    us-west-2b$0.1284/hr
    us-west-2b$0.2406/hr
    us-west-2c$0.2432/hr
    us-west-2d$0.2290/hr
    us-west-2a$0.2359/hr
    us-west-2c$0.1470/hr
    us-west-2d$0.1366/hr
    us-west-2b$0.1860/hr
    us-west-2c$0.1457/hr

    c8a Family

    Switch between sizes in us-west-2

    SizevCPUMem
    large24
    xlarge48
    2xlarge816
    4xlarge1632
    8xlarge3264
    12xlarge4896
    16xlarge64128
    24xlarge96192
    metal-24xl96192
    48xlarge192384
    metal-48xl192384
    medium12

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