ecs.r8i.8xlarge by Alibaba Cloud

ecs.r8i.8xlarge is a ecs.r8i family (32 vCPUs, 256 GiB RAM, 0 GB storage) server offered by Alibaba Cloud with 32 vCPUs, 256 GiB of memory and 0 GB of storage. The pricing starts at 0.431 USD per hour.
32 vCPU
256 GiB Memory
Spare SCore
-
(All-cores)
-
(Single-core)

Specifications

Server Metadata

Vendor ID
alicloud
Name
ecs.r8i.8xlarge
Description
ecs.r8i family (32 vCPUs, 256 GiB RAM, 0 GB storage)
Family
ecs.r8i
Hw Virt
-
Status
active
Observed At
2026-10-25T23:55:50.602591

Availability

REGION / IDSPOTONDEMAND
Shanghai (CN) / cn-shanghai
0.4569 USD/h 1.7241 USD/h
Beijing (CN) / cn-beijing
- 1.7241 USD/h
Hangzhou (CN) / cn-hangzhou
- 1.7241 USD/h
Shenzhen (CN) / cn-shenzhen
- 1.7241 USD/h

Processor

vCPUs
32
Hypervisor
KVM
CPU Allocation
Dedicated
CPU Speed
2.7 GHz
CPU Architecture
x86_64
CPU Manufacturer
Intel
CPU Family
Xeon
CPU Model
8475B

System Resources and Accelerators

MEMORY
Memory Amount
256 GiB
ACCELERATORS
Accelerator Count
0
Accelerator Memory Min
0 MiB
Accelerator Memory Total
0 MiB
Accelerators
    STORAGE
    Storage Size
    0 GB
    Storages
      NETWORK
      Network Speed Baseline
      20 Gbps
      Inbound Traffic
      0 GB/month
      Outbound Traffic
      0 GB/month
      IPv4
      0

      Server Description

      A memory-optimized virtual instance featuring dedicated Intel Xeon processors and high memory density for demanding enterprise workloads.

      Memory Optimized

      Alibaba Cloud ecs.r8i.8xlarge is a memory-optimized virtual machine instance running on the KVM hypervisor. It features 32 dedicated vCPUs powered by an Intel Xeon 8475B processor at 2.7 GHz, utilizing the x86_64 architecture. The instance provides 256.0 GB of system memory, establishing an 8.0 GB per vCPU ratio. It does not include local storage, relying instead on network-attached storage options, and delivers a baseline network bandwidth of 20 Gbps. This hardware profile is designed for memory-intensive workloads, making it highly suitable for in-memory databases, caching systems, enterprise applications, and data analytics pipelines that demand significant memory capacity without requiring local physical disks.

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