dc2.8xlarge

Data updated at: September 19, 2025 at 12:38 AM UTC

Amazon Redshift instance dc2.8xlarge with 32 vCPUs, 244 GiB RAM. Available in 30 regions starting from $3504.00 per month.

Instance Type	dc2.8xlarge
Instance Family	Dense Compute
Details	2 – Generation 8xlarge – Size
vCPUs	32
Memory	244 GiB
ECUs	99

Storage
Storage Type	SSD
Storage Size	2621.44 GB
I/O Throughput	768000 GB/s

Instances
Sizes	dc2.large, dc2.8xlarge

General
Instance Family Name	dc2
Instance Family Base Name	dc2
Has Newer Generation	No

Computing

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 22 (hidden-region-22)	hidden-region-22	4.8000
Hidden	Region 23 (hidden-region-23)	hidden-region-23	4.8000
Hidden	Region 27 (hidden-region-27)	hidden-region-27	4.8000
Hidden	Region 10 (hidden-region-10)	hidden-region-10	5.2800
Hidden	Region 13 (hidden-region-13)	hidden-region-13	5.3200
Asia Pacific	Asia Pacific (Taipei) (ap-east-2)	ap-east-2	5.4855
Hidden	Region 15 (hidden-region-15)	hidden-region-15	5.6000
Hidden	Region 16 (hidden-region-16)	hidden-region-16	5.6000
Hidden	Region 24 (hidden-region-24)	hidden-region-24	5.7600
Hidden	Region 25 (hidden-region-25)	hidden-region-25	5.7600
Hidden	Region 2 (hidden-region-2)	hidden-region-2	5.8000
Hidden	Region 14 (hidden-region-14)	hidden-region-14	5.8800
Hidden	Region 17 (hidden-region-17)	hidden-region-17	5.8800
Hidden	Region 18 (hidden-region-18)	hidden-region-18	5.8800
Hidden	Region 11 (hidden-region-11)	hidden-region-11	6.0480
Hidden	Region 12 (hidden-region-12)	hidden-region-12	6.0480
Hidden	Region 1 (hidden-region-1)	hidden-region-1	6.0950
Hidden	Region 3 (hidden-region-3)	hidden-region-3	6.0950
Hidden	Region 4 (hidden-region-4)	hidden-region-4	6.1000
Hidden	Region 5 (hidden-region-5)	hidden-region-5	6.1000
Hidden	Region 19 (hidden-region-19)	hidden-region-19	6.1600
Hidden	Region 20 (hidden-region-20)	hidden-region-20	6.1600
Hidden	Region 26 (hidden-region-26)	hidden-region-26	6.4000
Hidden	Region 6 (hidden-region-6)	hidden-region-6	6.4000
Hidden	Region 7 (hidden-region-7)	hidden-region-7	6.4000
Hidden	Region 8 (hidden-region-8)	hidden-region-8	6.4000
Hidden	Region 9 (hidden-region-9)	hidden-region-9	6.4000
Africa	Africa (Cape Town) (af-south-1)	af-south-1	6.6640
Asia Pacific	Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) (ap-east-1)	ap-east-1	7.0400
Hidden	Region 21 (hidden-region-21)	hidden-region-21	7.6800

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