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Amazon EC2 now supports specifying compatible instance types on AMIs

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AWS·Sep 4, 2026, 07:26 PMFeatureAI-assisted summary

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AMI owners can now declare allowed or disallowed EC2 instance types for their AMIs
Launch attempts on non‑permitted instance types are automatically blocked, preventing incompatible deployments
Default behavior remains unchanged and the feature incurs no additional cost

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