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By J. Toman / on
01 Jul, 2024
AWS Reserved Instances vs Savings Plans: A Comprehensive Comparison
In the world of AWS cost optimization, two terms often come up: Reserved Instances (RIs) and Savings Plans. While both offer significant discounts for long-term commitments, they have distinct characteristics that can make one more suitable than the other depending on your specific needs....