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It isn't fundamentally different from EC2 spot instances.

• raverbashing 11y ago
  Beyond the fixed price, no? Also, do you get the 30s grace period on spot instance shutdown?
  • acdha 11y ago
    As of January, yes: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-ec2-spot-instance-termination-notices/ https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-ec2-spot-instance-termi...
  • jread 11y ago
    And 24 hour run limit
  • TallGuyShort 11y ago
    Right, but the idea of getting kicked out once someone's willing to pay more is not a new one.
  • hillsarealiv3 11y ago
    EC2 spot gives you 2 minutes, maybe even enough time to launch a replacement.