db.m8a.xlarge

General Purposex86_64Family: m8a

x86_64 architecture general purpose database instance class featuring 4 vCPUs and 16 GiB of RAM. Supported across 1 database engines in 5 AWS cloud regions.

4vCPU Cores
16 GiBRAM
$18.68$/GiB-Mo (Base)
$0.4094From / hr
$298.86From / month
5Regions

Supported Database Engines

RDS→

SQL Server

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Generational & Migration Alternatives

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

db.m8g.xlargeGraviton4
4 vCPU•16 GiB•General Purpose
$0.3360/hr$245.28/mo
Save 17.9%
db.m8gd.xlargeGraviton4
4 vCPU•16 GiB•General Purpose
$0.3952/hr$288.50/mo
Save 3.5%
db.m7g.xlargeGraviton3
4 vCPU•16 GiB•General Purpose
$0.3370/hr$246.01/mo
Save 17.7%
db.m6g.xlargeGraviton2
4 vCPU•16 GiB•General Purpose
$0.3040/hr$221.92/mo
Save 25.7%

Regional Pricing Matrix for db.m8a.xlarge

Rates across database engines, editions, and deployment options.

Engine Deployment Storage / Tier Edition & License Hourly Rate ↑Monthly (730h) $/GiB-Mo
SQL ServerSingle-AZStandardStandard DeveloperBring your own media$0.4094/hr$298.86$18.68
SQL ServerSingle-AZStandardEnterpriseBring your own media$0.4094/hr$298.86$18.68
SQL ServerSingle-AZStandardWebLicense included$0.4094/hr$298.86$18.68
SQL ServerSingle-AZStandardStandardBring your own media$0.4094/hr$298.86$18.68
SQL ServerSingle-AZStandardEnterpriseLicense included$0.4094/hr$298.86$18.68
SQL ServerSingle-AZStandardEnterprise DeveloperBring your own media$0.4094/hr$298.86$18.68
SQL ServerSingle-AZStandardStandardLicense included$0.4094/hr$298.86$18.68
SQL ServerMulti-AZStandardEnterpriseLicense included$0.8188/hr$597.72$37.36
SQL ServerMulti-AZStandardStandardLicense included$0.8188/hr$597.72$37.36
SQL ServerMulti-AZStandardEnterpriseBring your own media$0.8188/hr$597.72$37.36
SQL ServerMulti-AZStandardWebLicense included$0.8188/hr$597.72$37.36
SQL ServerMulti-AZStandardStandardBring your own media$0.8188/hr$597.72$37.36