Which Reserved Instance (RI) provides the HIGHEST average cost savings compared to an On- Demand Instance?

The correct answer is C. 3-year, All Upfront, Standard RI. A 3-year, All Upfront, Standard Reserved Instance offers the highest average cost savings compared to On-Demand Instances. This is because: - The Standard RI provides the greatest discount for long-term commitments. - The All Upfront payment option maximizes cost savings by…

Submitted by ravi_2018· Mar 6, 2026Billing, Pricing, and Support

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Options

A1-year, No Upfront, Standard RI
B1-year, All Upfront, Convertible RI
C3-year, All Upfront, Standard RI
D3-year, No Upfront, Convertible RI

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A
2% (1)
B
4% (2)
C
93% (43)

Explanation

A 3-year, All Upfront, Standard Reserved Instance offers the highest average cost savings compared to On-Demand Instances. This is because: - The Standard RI provides the greatest discount for long-term commitments. - The All Upfront payment option maximizes cost savings by eliminating any recurring payments. - A 3-year term locks in the maximum discount compared to the 1-year option.

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