InfoQ – New Low End T2 Instances for Amazon EC2

02Jul14

Amazon have introduced T2, a new class of low cost general purpose instances for EC2 intended for workloads that don’t drive consistently high CPU usage. At the low end t2.micro offers higher performance, more memory (1GiB) and a lower cost (1.3¢/hr) than the previous t1.micro. The T2 class also offers small and medium sizing with 2GiB and 4GiB RAM respectively. T2 instances all offer burstable performance, which is intended for peaky workloads.

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