d2.8xlarge

    $6.2500/hr

    ~$4562.50/month on-demand in us-west-1

    The d2.8xlarge is a Storage optimized instance with 36 vCPUs and 244 GiB of memory with up to 10 Gbps bandwidth, starting at $6.250 per hour.

    Last updated: Jan 16, 2026, 12:26 PM UTC

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    Pricing Options

    Compute SP

    Most flexible - any instance

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $4.0740/hr
    ~$2974.02/mo
    Save 35%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $3.2990/hr
    ~$2408.27/mo
    Save 47%

    EC2 Instance SP

    Locked to family - cheaper

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $3.5760/hr
    ~$2610.48/mo
    Save 43%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $2.3620/hr
    ~$1724.26/mo
    Save 62%

    Reserved

    Region & instance locked

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $3.9310/hr
    ~$2869.63/mo
    Save 37%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $3.5380/hr
    ~$2582.74/mo
    Save 43%

    Spot Pricing

    Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads

    Cheapest AZ
    us-west-1a
    $1.0908/hr
    ~$796.28/mo
    Save 68% vs On-Demand
    >20%interruption rate
    Price Range (24h)
    Min
    $0.9823
    Avg
    $1.5187
    Max
    $2.6319
    All Availability Zones
    us-west-1a$1.0908/hr
    us-west-1a$0.9908/hr
    us-west-1a$1.3778/hr
    us-west-1c$2.6312/hr
    us-west-1a$2.6319/hr
    us-west-1c$1.3787/hr
    us-west-1c$1.0917/hr
    us-west-1c$0.9917/hr

    d2 Family

    Switch between sizes in us-west-1

    SizevCPUMem
    xlarge430.5
    2xlarge861
    4xlarge16122
    8xlarge36244

    Instance Specifications

    Detailed hardware and capabilities for d2.8xlarge

    Processor

    ManufacturerIntel
    Clock Speed2.4 GHz
    Sustained Speed2.4 GHz
    Architecturex86_64
    vCPUs36
    Memory244 GiB
    Memory per vCPU6.78 GiB

    Network

    Performance10 Gigabit
    Bandwidth10 Gbps
    Max Interfaces8
    IPv4 per Interface30
    Enhanced Networking
    EFA Support
    IPv6

    Storage

    Instance Storage49152 GB
    Storage Typehdd
    NVMe Drive
    EBS Optimized
    EBS Encryption
    EBS NVMe Support
    Max Bandwidth4000 Mbps (500.00 MB/s)
    Max IOPS32,000
    Baseline Bandwidth4000 Mbps (500.00 MB/s)
    Baseline IOPS32,000

    Capabilities

    FamilyD2
    GenerationPrevious
    Burstable
    Bare Metal
    Dedicated Hosts
    Hibernation
    Auto Recovery
    Free Tier
    Usage Classeson-demand, spot
    Root Devicesebs, instance-store
    Virtualizationhvm

    Regional Pricing Comparison

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