AWS H1 instance types
H1 is a storage optimized Amazon EC2 family with 4 instance types, from 8 – 64 vCPUs and 32 GiB – 256 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell). Linux on demand starts at $0.468 per hour.
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- sizes
- 4
- vCPUs
- 8 – 64
- memory
- 32 GiB – 256 GiB
- processor
- Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)
- on-demand from
- $0.468
per hour · 4 regions
H1 sizes and prices
Linux, hourly, US East (N. Virginia) (other regions on each size's page)
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| h1.2xlarge | 8 | 32 GiB | 2 TB HDD | $0.468 | $342 | $0.2613 | $0.318 |
| h1.4xlarge | 16 | 64 GiB | 4 TB HDD (2 disks) | $0.936 | $683 | $0.5972 | $0.636 |
| h1.8xlarge | 32 | 128 GiB | 8 TB HDD (4 disks) | $1.872 | $1,367 | $0.8736 | $1.272 |
| h1.16xlarge | 64 | 256 GiB | 16 TB HDD (8 disks) | $3.744 | $2,733 | $2.206 | $2.545 |
H1 equivalents on other clouds
closest match to h1.4xlarge (16 vCPU, 64 GiB)
AkamaiG8 Dedicated 64x16Dedicated CPU (G8) family · 16 vCPU · 64 GiB$0.84/hr · Newark, NJDedicated CPU (G8) family →
Other storage optimized families on AWS
H1 FAQ
What sizes does the AWS H1 family have?
H1 has 4 instance types, from h1.2xlarge (8 vCPU, 32 GiB) to h1.16xlarge (64 vCPU, 256 GiB). They run on Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell).
What is the cheapest H1 instance type?
h1.2xlarge at $0.468 per hour (Linux, on demand) in US East (N. Virginia), about $342 per month.
What is H1 best for?
H1 is a storage optimized family. Large, fast local NVMe or HDD for data stores, search indexes and log processing.