- R8i instances are now available in the Israel (Tel Aviv) region
- Powered by custom Intel Xeon 6 CPUs, delivering up to 15% better price‑performance and up to 60% faster for specific workloads compared to R7i
- Offers 13 sizes—including a new 96xlarge and SAP certification—for memory‑intensive and high‑CPU use cases
Amazon EC2 R8i instances are now available in Israel (Tel Aviv) region
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