AWS EC2 T3 Instance Type
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A AWS EC2 T3 Instance Type is an Amazon EC2 instance type that provides a balance of compute, memory, and network resources.
- Context:
- It can (typically) for workloads that do not use the full CPU continuously but require bursts of full CPU performance.
- It can (typically)be a General-Purpose Server, for uses such as: such as microservices, low-latency interactive applications, and small and medium databases.
- It can include capabilities like Intel Turbo Boost Technology (which allows CPU performance to burst above the baseline level).
- It can be On-Demand EC2 Instance, Reserved EC2 Instance, or EC2 Spot Instance.
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- Example(s):
- Counter-Example(s):
- See: CPU Utilization, Elastic Load Balancing, Amazon Machine Image.
References
2024
- GPT-4 2024-02-03
- The pricing for Amazon EC2 T3 instances varies depending on the specific type and size of the instance you choose. Here's a summary of the pricing for different T3 instance sizes as of 2024:
- T3.nano: Starting at $0.0052 per hour for the On-Demand option.
- T3.micro: Around $0.0104 per hour for On-Demand usage.
- T3.small: Approximately $0.0209 per hour for On-Demand.
- T3.medium: Costs about $0.0418 per hour for On-Demand.
- T3.large: Around $0.0835 per hour for On-Demand.
- T3.xlarge and T3.2xlarge: These larger instances have higher costs, with the T3.xlarge starting at $0.1670 and the T3.2xlarge at $0.3341 per hour for On-Demand.
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- Amazon EC2 Reserved Instances (RIs) offer significant cost savings compared to On-Demand instance pricing, with the possibility of up to 72% discount. The pricing and benefits of RIs are particularly advantageous for applications with steady-state usage.
- The pricing for Amazon EC2 T3 instances varies depending on the specific type and size of the instance you choose. Here's a summary of the pricing for different T3 instance sizes as of 2024: