The M8i-flex instances deliver up to 15% better price-performance and 2.5 times more memory bandwidth over previous generation instances, along with up to 20% higher compute performance than M7i-flex. Workload-specific benefits include up to 60% faster web applications and 40% faster AI deep learning recommendation models.
Available now in Asia Pacific regions including Malaysia, Seoul, Singapore, Tokyo, as well as Frankfurt and Canada Central, these general-purpose instances suit web servers, microservices, databases, and enterprise applications. Their range of sizes from large to 16xlarge provides flexibility for varied compute needs at optimized costs.
Source & further reading
Amazon EC2 M8i-flex instances are now available in additional AWS regions ↗Source published 2026-02-19. This report was prepared with AI assistance from the linked primary-source material. Claims and limitations should be checked against the original announcement or research.