AWS - EC2 Fundamentals
Which EC2 pricing model is best if you want the lowest cost but can tolerate interruptions?
Which EC2 pricing model is best if you want the lowest cost but can tolerate interruptions?
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Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Understand Spot Instances
Spot Instances offer the lowest price but can be interrupted when AWS needs capacity.Step 2: Compare with other models
On-Demand is flexible but more expensive; Reserved offers discounts for long-term use; Dedicated Hosts are for physical isolation.Final Answer:
Spot Instances -> Option BQuick Check:
Lowest cost with interruptions = Spot Instances [OK]
Quick Trick: Spot = cheapest but can be stopped anytime [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES- Confusing Spot with On-Demand
- Thinking Reserved is cheapest
- Assuming Dedicated Hosts are cheapest
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