A company needs to run a workload for several batch image rendering applications. It is acceptable for the workload to experience downtime. Which Amazon EC2 pricing model would be MOST…

The correct answer is D. Spot Instances. Spot Instances are the most cost-effective option for workloads that can tolerate interruptions or downtime. They allow you to use unused EC2 capacity at a significantly reduced price, making them ideal for batch processing, rendering, and other flexible, fault-tolerant…

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Question

A company needs to run a workload for several batch image rendering applications. It is acceptable for the workload to experience downtime. Which Amazon EC2 pricing model would be MOST cost-effective in this situation?

Options

AOn-Demand Instances
BReserved Instances
CDedicated Instances
DSpot Instances

How the community answered

(25 responses)

A
12% (3)
B
4% (1)
C
4% (1)
D
80% (20)

Explanation

Spot Instances are the most cost-effective option for workloads that can tolerate interruptions or downtime. They allow you to use unused EC2 capacity at a significantly reduced price, making them ideal for batch processing, rendering, and other flexible, fault-tolerant workloads.

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