Glossary term

Reserved Instance

An AWS commitment to a specific instance configuration for one or three years, in exchange for a discount.

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T0 / M0.3 / L2 Commitments: what RIs, SPs, CUDs really save T4 / M4.7 / L1 RI vs SP vs CUD vs Spot: the four levers

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