ecs.s2.xlarge by Alibaba Cloud

ecs.s2.xlarge is a ecs.s2 family (2 vCPUs, 8 GiB RAM, 0 GB storage) server offered by Alibaba Cloud with 2 vCPUs, 8 GiB of memory and 0 GB of storage. The pricing starts at 0.149 USD per hour.
2 vCPU
8 GiB Memory
Spare SCore
-
(All-cores)
-
(Single-core)

Specifications

Server Metadata

Vendor ID
alicloud
Name
ecs.s2.xlarge
Description
ecs.s2 family (2 vCPUs, 8 GiB RAM, 0 GB storage)
Family
ecs.s2
Hw Virt
-
Status
active
Observed At
2026-10-06T14:31:55.385892

Availability

REGION / IDSPOTONDEMAND
Guangzhou (CN) / cn-guangzhou
- 0.149 USD/h

Processor

vCPUs
2
Hypervisor
KVM
CPU Allocation
Dedicated
CPU Architecture
x86_64

System Resources and Accelerators

MEMORY
Memory Amount
8 GiB
GPU
GPU Count
0
GPU Memory Min
0 MiB
GPU Memory Total
0 MiB
GPUs
    STORAGE
    Storage Size
    0 GB
    Storages
      NETWORK
      Inbound Traffic
      0 GB/month
      Outbound Traffic
      0 GB/month
      IPv4
      0

      Server Description

      A dedicated dual-core virtual machine with a balanced memory-to-CPU ratio for stable, entry-level general-purpose workloads.

      General Purpose

      Alibaba Cloud ecs.s2.xlarge is a general-purpose virtual machine instance within the ecs.s2 family, utilizing the KVM hypervisor and x86_64 CPU architecture. It is configured with 2 dedicated vCPUs and 8.0 GB of system memory, establishing a balanced 4.0 GB of RAM per core. This instance does not feature local storage or integrated GPUs, and it includes zero complimentary public IPv4 addresses. With dedicated CPU allocation, it delivers stable and predictable compute performance. The ecs.s2.xlarge is designed for entry-level workloads such as lightweight web serving, development environments, and basic application hosting that benefit from dedicated resources without requiring high-performance storage or hardware accelerators.

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