dc2.8xlarge
dc2.8xlarge is an AWS Redshift size with 32 vCPUs, 244 GiB memory. In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $4.80 per hour on demand ($3,504.00 per month). It is sold in 30 regions.
Prices by region
USD per hour. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved |
|---|---|---|
| US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1 | $4.80 | – |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $4.80 | – |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $4.80 | – |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $5.28 | – |
| EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1 | $5.32 | – |
| Asia Pacific (Taipei) ap-east-2 | $5.486 | – |
| Europe (Spain) eu-south-2 | $5.60 | – |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $5.60 | – |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1 | $5.76 | – |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1 | $5.76 | – |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 | $5.80 | – |
| EU (Milan) eu-south-1 | $5.88 | – |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $5.88 | – |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $5.88 | – |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $6.048 | – |
| Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2 | $6.048 | – |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $6.095 | – |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3 | $6.095 | – |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1 | $6.10 | – |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2 | $6.10 | – |
| Middle East (UAE) me-central-1 | $6.16 | $4.84 |
| Middle East (Bahrain) me-south-1 | $6.16 | – |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1 | $6.40 | – |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $6.40 | – |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3 | $6.40 | – |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne) ap-southeast-4 | $6.40 | – |
| US West (N. California) us-west-1 | $6.40 | – |
| Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1 | $6.664 | – |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) ap-east-1 | $7.04 | – |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $7.68 | – |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 32 |
| ECU | 99 |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 244 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | 2.56 TB NVMe SSD |
| I/O | 7.50 GB/s |
| Max cluster storage | 326 TB |
| Cluster | Value |
|---|---|
| Slices per node | 16 |
| Nodes per cluster | 2–128 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | dc2.8xlarge |
| Family | dc2 |
| Category | Dense Compute |
| Current generation | Yes |
Other dc2 sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| dc2.large | 2 | 15 | $0.25 |
| dc2.8xlarge | 32 | 244 | $4.80 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS Redshift sizes.