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r8g.medium

EC2 Instance

About the

r8g.medium

instance

r8g instance type with a medium size with balanced resources. This instance type is designed to provide a balanced combination of compute, memory, and network resources for the specified workload type.

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r8g.medium

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3 Yr Reserved

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Spot Pricing Details for

r8g.medium

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Frequency of Interruptions: n/a

Frequency of interruption represents the rate at which Spot has reclaimed capacity during the trailing month. They are in ranges of < 5%, 5-10%, 10-15%, 15-20% and >20%.

Last Updated On: December 17, 2024

Compute features of

r8g.medium

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r8g.medium

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Networking features of

r8g.medium

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Operating Systems Supported by

r8g.medium

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r8g.medium

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r8g.medium

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Benchmark Test Results for

r8g.medium

CPU Encryption Speed Benchmarks

Cloud Mercato tested CPU performance using a range of encryption speed tests:

Encryption Algorithm	Speed (1024 Block Size, 3 threads)
AES-128 CBC	N/A
AES-256 CBC	N/A
MD5	N/A
SHA256	N/A
SHA512	N/A

I/O Performance

Cloud Mercato's tested the I/O performance of this instance using a 100GB General Purpose SSD. Below are the results:

	Read	Write
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Average	N/A	N/A
Deviation	N/A	N/A
Min	N/A	N/A

I/O rate testing is conducted with local and block storages attached to the instance. Cloud Mercato uses the well-known open-source tool FIO. To express IOPS the following parametersare used: 4K block, random access, no filesystem (except for write access with root volume and avoidance of cache and buffer.

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Community Insights for

r8g.medium

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AWS has announced the general availability of Amazon EC2 R8g instances, which use AWS Graviton4 processors. These instances have been available in preview since November 2023 and are designed for memory-intensive workloads such as databases, in-memory caches, and real-time big data analytics.

Team Rockstars IT

26-07-2024

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memory_usage, graviton

The r instance family is memory-optimized, which you might use for in-memory databases, real-time processing of unstructured big data, or Hadoop/Spark clusters.

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The r instance family is memory-optimized, which you might use for in-memory databases, real-time processing of unstructured big data, or Hadoop/Spark clusters.

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