c4.8xlarge.search

Data updated at: September 17, 2025 at 12:39 AM UTC

Amazon OpenSearch instance c4.8xlarge.search with 36 vCPUs, 60 GiB RAM. Available in 16 regions starting from $1713.31 per month.

Instance Type	c4.8xlarge.search
Instance Family	Compute optimized
Details	Obsolete. Not recommended for use High-performance web servers, scientific modeling, batch processing, distributed analytics, HPC, machine/deep learning inference, ad serving, scalable multiplayer gaming, and video encoding. c – Compute optimized 4 – Generation 8xlarge – Size search – OpenSearch optimized
vCPUs	36
Memory	60 GiB
CPU Architecture	x86_64
Clock Speed	2.9 GHz
Threads Per Core	2

Storage
Instance Storage	no
EBS Optimized	default
EBS Max IOPS	32000 IOPS
EBS Max Bandwidth	4000 Mbps

Instances
Sizes	c4.large.search, c4.xlarge.search, c4.2xlarge.search, c4.4xlarge.search, c4.8xlarge.search
Generations	c4.8xlarge.search, c7i.8xlarge.search

EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimized	default
EBS Baseline IOPS	32000 IOPS
EBS Max IOPS	32000 IOPS
EBS Baseline Bandwidth	4000 Mbps
EBS Max Bandwidth	4000 Mbps

Instance Storage
Instance Storage	no

Networking
Max Network Interfaces	8
IPv6 Support	yes
ENA Support	unsupported

Regional Availability

US
GovCloud (US-East) / us-gov-east-1
GovCloud (US-West) / us-gov-west-1
US East (Ohio) / us-east-2
US East (Virginia) / us-east-1
US West (N. California) / us-west-1
US West (Oregon) / us-west-2

Central America
Mexico (Central) / mx-central-1

Canada
Canada (Central) / ca-central-1
Canada West (Calgary) / ca-west-1

Europe
Europe (Ireland) / eu-west-1
Europe (London) / eu-west-2
Europe (Frankfurt) / eu-central-1
Europe (Milan) / eu-south-1
Europe (Paris) / eu-west-3
Europe (Spain) / eu-south-2
Europe (Stockholm) / eu-north-1
Europe (Zurich) / eu-central-2

Africa
Africa (Cape Town) / af-south-1

South America
South America (São Paulo) / sa-east-1

Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) / ap-east-1
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) / ap-south-2
Asia Pacific (Jakarta) / ap-southeast-3
Asia Pacific (Malaysia) / ap-southeast-5
Asia Pacific (Melbourne) / ap-southeast-4
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) / ap-south-1
Asia Pacific (New Zealand) / ap-southeast-6
Asia Pacific (Osaka) / ap-northeast-3
Asia Pacific (Seoul) / ap-northeast-2
Asia Pacific (Singapore) / ap-southeast-1
Asia Pacific (Sydney) / ap-southeast-2
Asia Pacific (Taipei) / ap-east-2
Asia Pacific (Thailand) / ap-southeast-7
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) / ap-northeast-1

Middle East
Israel (Tel Aviv) / il-central-1
Middle East (Bahrain) / me-south-1
Middle East (UAE) / me-central-1

Regional Prices

Geography	Region	Region	Instance Price
Hidden	Region 10 (hidden-region-10)	hidden-region-10	2.3470
Hidden	Region 13 (hidden-region-13)	hidden-region-13	2.3470
Hidden	Region 9 (hidden-region-9)	hidden-region-9	2.3470
Hidden	Region 3 (hidden-region-3)	hidden-region-3	2.5810
Asia Pacific	Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)	ap-south-1	2.5900
Hidden	Region 5 (hidden-region-5)	hidden-region-5	2.6710
Asia Pacific	Asia Pacific (Seoul) (ap-northeast-2)	ap-northeast-2	2.6770
Hidden	Region 4 (hidden-region-4)	hidden-region-4	2.6800
Hidden	Region 1 (hidden-region-1)	hidden-region-1	2.7260
Hidden	Region 6 (hidden-region-6)	hidden-region-6	2.8050
Hidden	Region 7 (hidden-region-7)	hidden-region-7	2.8050
Hidden	Region 11 (hidden-region-11)	hidden-region-11	2.8160
Hidden	Region 12 (hidden-region-12)	hidden-region-12	2.9400
Asia Pacific	Asia Pacific (Tokyo) (ap-northeast-1)	ap-northeast-1	2.9740
Hidden	Region 2 (hidden-region-2)	hidden-region-2	3.0750
Hidden	Region 8 (hidden-region-8)	hidden-region-8	3.6430

Similar Alternative Instances

Instance Type	Instance Family	vCPUs	Memory (GiB)	Instance Price
c6g.8xlarge.search	Compute optimized	32	64	1.8060
c7g.8xlarge.search	Compute optimized	32	64	1.9260
c7i.8xlarge.search	Compute optimized	32	64	2.2850