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What is the method used to select candidate instances when manually scaling down a spot fleet? I'm managing a render fleet and would like to terminate only idle instances when scaling in the fleet. ...
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I'm trying to launch a spot instance with the following settings:
AMI: ami-06f2f779464715dc5
Instance type: c5.18xlarge (72 vCPUs and 144 GiB of memory)
Storage: root EBS with 100 GiB and added...
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Customer is looking at using CloudFormation for launching a mix of On-Demand and Spot Instances for their application, and wanted to know what to put into the MarketType option to achieve that. It...
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Customer is running at-scale processing of large datasets with Spot Instances. They want to know their limits for vCPUs per region and per account, however this information does not appear in Service...
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A SaaS provider offers a service that enables customers to launch long-running jobs. These jobs are placed in containers and deployed to EC2 Spot instances using EKS. The provider does not want to...
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If creating an Auto Scaling group with multiple instance types, the [documentation ](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/autoscaling/ec2/userguide/asg-purchase-options.html#asg-spot-best-practices)...
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Using CodeDeploy for deploying to an EC2 Auto Scaling group, CodeDeploy could disable ASG'S scaling activities by setting HANDLE_PROCS=true. However, what happens if a Spot Instance is interrupted...
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While creating a spot instance using console, it is not compulsory to choose a subnet. I can select ...
Subnet: No preference (default subnet in any Availability Zone)
But while creating a...
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asked 5 years agolg...
Customer who is deploying a workload (stateless web services) on ECS and would like to leverage Spot Instances to reduce the cost.
Customer would like an ECS cluster that has a base number of...
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asked 6 years agolg...
Customer is asking if their Batch job that execute on spot is interrupted due to spot price increasing beyond their threshold, will Batch resubmit the job when the spot price falls again, or will the...
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Has anyone ever used spot instances for HPC workload? Do we have any public reference use-case?
IFAIK, Spot can be used if the job can checkpoint his status (so we can restart in case of a...
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