AWS price change, published 2021-07-06

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud price list, published 2021-07-06: 20,389 cuts

On 2021-07-06, AWS published a version of the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud price list that changed 20,389 existing list prices in 21 regions: 20,389 cuts and 0 increases. Effective Jun 2021. The median like-for-like change was −28.91% (−38.36% to −2.12%).

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Service code AmazonEC2, price list version 20210706223358. Cuts and increases count like-for-like changes only: same unit, both prices above $0, and within 11x either way.

What changed

One line per movement: prices in this publication that changed by the same percentage are one line, with one example and the number of prices. Like-for-like moves come first, largest first, then changes that are not like-for-like. Showing the first 25 of 3,098 lines. Large percentages often come from a very small old price; read the description and both prices.

Region (example)AWS descriptionTermOldNewChangePrices
Asia Pacific (Sydney)Linux/UNIX (Amazon VPC), inf1.xlarge reserved instance appliedReserved 1yr Partial Upfront$0.159$0.098−38.36%4
EU (Milan)Linux/UNIX (Amazon VPC), inf1.2xlarge reserved instance appliedReserved 1yr Partial Upfront$0.279$0.172−38.35%2
US East (N. Virginia)Linux/UNIX (Amazon VPC), inf1.2xlarge reserved instance appliedReserved 1yr Partial Upfront$0.193$0.119−38.34%3
Canada (Central)Linux/UNIX (Amazon VPC), inf1.xlarge reserved instance appliedReserved 1yr Partial Upfront$0.154$0.095−38.31%4
Middle East (Bahrain)Linux/UNIX (Amazon VPC), inf1.2xlarge reserved instance appliedReserved 1yr No Upfront$0.564$0.348−38.30%1
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)Linux/UNIX (Amazon VPC), inf1.xlarge reserved instance appliedReserved 1yr Partial Upfront$0.128$0.079−38.28%2
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)Linux/UNIX (Amazon VPC), inf1.xlarge reserved instance appliedReserved 1yr Partial Upfront$0.196$0.121−38.27%3
Asia Pacific (Singapore)Linux/UNIX (Amazon VPC), inf1.xlarge reserved instance appliedReserved 1yr Partial Upfront$0.149$0.092−38.26%5
EU (Milan)Linux/UNIX (Amazon VPC), inf1.2xlarge reserved instance appliedReserved 1yr No Upfront$0.583$0.36−38.25%1
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)Linux/UNIX (Amazon VPC), inf1.xlarge reserved instance appliedReserved 1yr Partial Upfront$0.17$0.105−38.24%4
EU (Milan)Linux/UNIX (Amazon VPC), inf1.2xlarge reserved instance appliedReserved 1yr No Upfront$0.539$0.333−38.22%2
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)Linux/UNIX (Amazon VPC), inf1.2xlarge reserved instance appliedReserved 1yr Partial Upfront$0.212$0.131−38.21%21
Canada (Central)Linux/UNIX (Amazon VPC), inf1.xlarge reserved instance appliedReserved 1yr No Upfront$0.322$0.199−38.20%23
AWS GovCloud (US-East)Linux/UNIX (Amazon VPC), inf1.2xlarge reserved instance appliedReserved 1yr Partial Upfront$0.254$0.157−38.19%20
Asia Pacific (Singapore)Linux/UNIX (Amazon VPC), inf1.2xlarge reserved instance appliedReserved 1yr Partial Upfront$0.296$0.183−38.18%14
Asia Pacific (Sydney)Linux/UNIX (Amazon VPC), inf1.2xlarge reserved instance appliedReserved 1yr Partial Upfront$0.241$0.149−38.17%8
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)Linux/UNIX (Amazon VPC), inf1.xlarge reserved instance appliedReserved 1yr No Upfront$0.304$0.188−38.16%11
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)Linux/UNIX (Amazon VPC), inf1.2xlarge reserved instance appliedReserved 1yr Partial Upfront$0.27$0.167−38.15%6
Canada (Central)Linux/UNIX (Amazon VPC), inf1.2xlarge reserved instance appliedReserved 1yr Partial Upfront$0.215$0.133−38.14%6
AWS GovCloud (US-East)Linux/UNIX (Amazon VPC), inf1.xlarge reserved instance appliedReserved 1yr Partial Upfront$0.139$0.086−38.13%2
AWS GovCloud (US-East)Linux/UNIX (Amazon VPC), inf1.xlarge reserved instance appliedReserved 1yr No Upfront$0.32$0.198−38.13%7
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)Linux/UNIX (Amazon VPC), inf1.xlarge reserved instance appliedReserved 1yr No Upfront$0.244$0.151−38.11%12
AWS GovCloud (US-East)Linux/UNIX (Amazon VPC), inf1.xlarge reserved instance appliedReserved 1yr No Upfront$0.336$0.208−38.10%21
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)Linux/UNIX (Amazon VPC), inf1.6xlarge reserved instance appliedReserved 1yr Partial Upfront$0.751$0.465−38.08%7
Asia Pacific (Seoul)Linux/UNIX (Amazon VPC), inf1.6xlarge reserved instance appliedReserved 1yr Partial Upfront$0.809$0.501−38.07%7

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