EC2 Savings Plans

  • Get a discount based on long-term usage (up to 72% - same as RIs)

  • Commit to a certain type of usage ($10/hour for 1 or 3 years)

  • Usage beyond EC2 Savings Plans is billed at the On-Demand price.

  • Locked to a specific instance family & AWS region (e.g., M5 in us-east-1)

  • Flexible across:

    • Instance Size (e.g., m5.xlarge, m5.2xlarge)

    • OS (e.g., Linux, Windows)

    • Tenancy (Host, Dedicated, Default)

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