Jab aap EC2 launch karte ho, to AWS aapse puchta hai instance type.
Ye decide karta hai:
Example:
t2.micro → low CPU, low RAM (free tier)m5.large → medium CPU + medium RAMTypes -
General Purpose (T, M) – Balanced CPU, RAM; normal applications
Compute Optimized (C) – High CPU; heavy processing workloads
Memory Optimized (R, X) – High RAM; databases & caching
Storage Optimized (I, D) – Fast disk; big data & file processing
Accelerated Computing (P, G) – GPU based; AI/ML & graphics
Memory Optimized → Data RAM me rakhta hai (fast access)
Database, cache
Storage Optimized → Data disk me rakhta hai (fast read/write)
Big files, logs, analytics