ecs.s2.xlarge by Alibaba Cloud
(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 / ID | SPOT | ONDEMAND |
|---|---|---|
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.
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.
Economics
Alternatives
Servers of the Same Family
| INSTANCE | vCPUs | MEMORY | GPUs |
|---|---|---|---|
| ecs.s2.small | 2 | 2 GiB | 0 |
| ecs.s2.large | 2 | 4 GiB | 0 |
| ecs.s2.2xlarge | 2 | 16 GiB | 0 |
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