db.m8a.16xlarge

General Purposex86_64Family: m8a

x86_64 architecture general purpose database instance class featuring 32 vCPUs and 256 GiB of RAM. Supported across 1 database engines in 5 AWS cloud regions.

32vCPU Cores
256 GiBRAM
$18.68$/GiB-Mo (Base)
$6.5514From / hr
$4782.52From / month
5Regions

Supported Database Engines

RDS→

SQL Server

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Generational & Migration Alternatives

Compare db.m8a.16xlarge with newer Graviton generations or alternative architectures of the same size.

db.m8g.16xlargeGraviton4
64 vCPU•384 GiB•General Purpose
$5.3760/hr$3924.48/mo
Save 17.9%
db.m8gd.16xlargeGraviton4
64 vCPU•256 GiB•General Purpose
$6.3232/hr$4615.94/mo
Save 3.5%
db.m7g.16xlargeGraviton3
64 vCPU•256 GiB•General Purpose
$5.3920/hr$3936.16/mo
Save 17.7%
db.m6g.16xlargeGraviton2
64 vCPU•256 GiB•General Purpose
$4.8640/hr$3550.72/mo
Save 25.8%

Regional Pricing Matrix for db.m8a.16xlarge

Rates across database engines, editions, and deployment options.

Engine Deployment Storage / Tier Edition & License Hourly Rate ↑Monthly (730h) $/GiB-Mo
SQL ServerSingle-AZStandardEnterpriseBring your own media$6.5514/hr$4782.52$18.68
SQL ServerSingle-AZStandardEnterpriseLicense included$6.5514/hr$4782.52$18.68
SQL ServerSingle-AZStandardEnterprise DeveloperBring your own media$6.5514/hr$4782.52$18.68
SQL ServerMulti-AZStandardEnterpriseLicense included$13.1028/hr$9565.04$37.36
SQL ServerMulti-AZStandardEnterpriseBring your own media$13.1028/hr$9565.04$37.36