- Introduces EC2 I8ge storage‑optimized instances in GovCloud (US‑East, US‑West) powered by Graviton4 processors.
- Delivers up to 60% higher compute performance and up to 55% faster storage per TB versus prior Graviton2 storage instances, with up to 120 TB of local NVMe storage.
- Offers up to 180 Gbps network bandwidth, 60 Gbps dedicated EBS bandwidth, and eleven sizes including two metal options.
Amazon EC2 I8ge instances are now available in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions
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