db.m8a.large

General Purposex86_64Family: m8a

x86_64 architecture general purpose database instance class featuring 2 vCPUs and 8 GiB of RAM. Supported across 1 database engines in 5 AWS cloud regions.

2vCPU Cores
8 GiBRAM
$18.68$/GiB-Mo (Base)
$0.2047From / hr
$149.43From / month
5Regions

Supported Database Engines

RDS→

SQL Server

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Generational & Migration Alternatives

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

db.m8g.largeGraviton4
2 vCPU•8 GiB•General Purpose
$0.1680/hr$122.64/mo
Save 17.9%
db.m8gd.largeGraviton4
2 vCPU•8 GiB•General Purpose
$0.1976/hr$144.25/mo
Save 3.5%
db.m7g.largeGraviton3
2 vCPU•8 GiB•General Purpose
$0.1680/hr$122.64/mo
Save 17.9%
db.m6g.largeGraviton2
2 vCPU•8 GiB•General Purpose
$0.1520/hr$110.96/mo
Save 25.7%

Regional Pricing Matrix for db.m8a.large

Rates across database engines, editions, and deployment options.

Engine Deployment Storage / Tier Edition & License Hourly Rate ↑Monthly (730h) $/GiB-Mo
SQL ServerSingle-AZStandardWebLicense included$0.2047/hr$149.43$18.68
SQL ServerSingle-AZStandardEnterprise DeveloperBring your own media$0.2047/hr$149.43$18.68
SQL ServerSingle-AZStandardStandard DeveloperBring your own media$0.2047/hr$149.43$18.68
SQL ServerSingle-AZStandardStandardBring your own media$0.2047/hr$149.43$18.68
SQL ServerSingle-AZStandardStandardLicense included$0.2047/hr$149.43$18.68
SQL ServerMulti-AZStandardStandardLicense included$0.4094/hr$298.86$37.36
SQL ServerMulti-AZStandardWebLicense included$0.4094/hr$298.86$37.36
SQL ServerMulti-AZStandardStandardBring your own media$0.4094/hr$298.86$37.36