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.

storage optimizedx86-64
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)

SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
h1.2xlarge832 GiB2 TB HDD$0.468$342$0.2613$0.318
h1.4xlarge1664 GiB4 TB HDD (2 disks)$0.936$683$0.5972$0.636
h1.8xlarge32128 GiB8 TB HDD (4 disks)$1.872$1,367$0.8736$1.272
h1.16xlarge64256 GiB16 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)

AzureD16as v4Dasv4 family · 16 vCPU · 64 GiB$0.768/hr · East USDasv4 family →
Google Cloudc3d-standard-16-lssdC3D family · 16 vCPU · 64 GiB$0.7675/hr · IowaC3D family →
AkamaiG8 Dedicated 64x16Dedicated CPU (G8) family · 16 vCPU · 64 GiB$0.84/hr · Newark, NJDedicated CPU (G8) family →
Vultrvbm-8c-64gb-amdBare Metal family · 16 vCPU · 64 GiB$0.55/hr · JohannesburgBare Metal 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.