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Specifications
Server Metadata
Vendor ID | alicloud |
Name | ecs.i2.16xlarge |
Description | ecs.i2 family (64 vCPUs, 512 GiB RAM, 15358 GB ssd storage) |
Family | ecs.i2 |
Hw Virt | - |
Status | active |
Observed At | 2026-10-25T20:37:05.491462 |
Availability
| REGION / ID | SPOT | ONDEMAND |
|---|---|---|
Ulanqab (CN) / cn-wulanchabu | 0.5876 USD/h | 4.1971 USD/h |
Chengdu (CN) / cn-chengdu | 0.5247 USD/h | 4.1975 USD/h |
Guangzhou (CN) / cn-guangzhou | 0.513 USD/h | 4.6634 USD/h |
Hangzhou (CN) / cn-hangzhou | 0.513 USD/h | 4.6634 USD/h |
Qingdao (CN) / cn-qingdao | 0.513 USD/h | 4.6634 USD/h |
Shanghai (CN) / cn-shanghai | 0.6529 USD/h | 4.6634 USD/h |
Beijing (CN) / cn-beijing | - | 4.6634 USD/h |
Shenzhen (CN) / cn-shenzhen | - | 4.6634 USD/h |
Heyuan (CN) / cn-heyuan | 0.653 USD/h | 4.664 USD/h |
Virginia (US) / us-east-1 | 0.61565 USD/h | 4.736 USD/h |
Silicon Valley (US) / us-west-1 | 0.8867 USD/h | 5.216 USD/h |
London (GB) / eu-west-1 | 0.672 USD/h | 5.6 USD/h |
Jakarta (ID) / ap-southeast-5 | 0.683533 USD/h | 5.696 USD/h |
Hong Kong (HK) / cn-hongkong | 0.712 USD/h | 5.696 USD/h |
Singapore (SG) / ap-southeast-1 | - | 5.696 USD/h |
Processor
vCPUs | 64 |
Hypervisor | KVM |
CPU Allocation | Dedicated |
CPU Speed | 2.5 GHz |
CPU Architecture | x86_64 |
CPU Manufacturer | Intel |
CPU Family | Xeon |
CPU Model | 8163 |
System Resources and Accelerators
| MEMORY | |
|---|---|
Memory Amount | 512 GiB |
| ACCELERATORS | |
|---|---|
Accelerator Count | 0 |
Accelerator Memory Min | 0 MiB |
Accelerator Memory Total | 0 MiB |
Accelerators |
| STORAGE | |
|---|---|
Storage Size | 15358 GB |
Storage Type | ssd |
Storages |
| NETWORK | |
|---|---|
Network Speed Baseline | 10 Gbps |
Inbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
Outbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
IPv4 | 0 |
Server Description
A high-capacity storage and memory-optimized instance featuring sixty-four dedicated cores and over fifteen terabytes of local SSD storage.
Alibaba Cloud ecs.i2.16xlarge is a storage-intensive and memory-optimized server instance built on the x86_64 architecture and managed via the KVM hypervisor. It is equipped with 64 dedicated vCPUs powered by Intel Xeon 8163 processors running at 2.5 GHz, paired with 512.0 GB of RAM, yielding 8.0 GB of memory per core. A key feature of this instance is its massive 15,358 GB of bundled local SSD storage, which provides high-capacity, low-latency data access. Network performance is supported by a baseline bandwidth of 10 Gbps. Given its high storage-to-compute ratio and substantial memory capacity, the ecs.i2.16xlarge is highly suited for large-scale database hosting, distributed storage systems, and intensive transactional processing workloads.
Economics
Alternatives
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| INSTANCE | vCPUs | MEMORY | Accelerators |
|---|---|---|---|
| ecs.i2.xlarge | 4 | 32 GiB | 0 |
| ecs.i2.2xlarge | 8 | 64 GiB | 0 |
| ecs.i2.4xlarge | 16 | 128 GiB | 0 |
| ecs.i2.8xlarge | 32 | 256 GiB | 0 |
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