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Supported AWS Instance Types for AIQ

WhatChoose areAWS instance types for AIQ based on the Instancerole typesof thatthe arehost, supportedexpected workload, browser or API execution volume, storage needs, and monitoring results. Instance-type guidance can become outdated as AWS offerings and AIQ requirements change.

Selection factors

  • AIQ application server, database, Test Node, reporting, or utility role.
  • CPU, memory, disk throughput, network throughput, and browser concurrency.
  • Operating system and dependency compatibility.
  • Cloud region availability, cost model, and scaling policy.
  • Performance test load profile and evidence retention needs.

Validation workflow

  1. Start from Amazonthe EC2current thatAIQ cansystem berequirements usedand incloud Appvancearchitecture toguidance.
  2. Run runrepresentative tests?smoke

    Followingand areload tests on the listchosen instance family.

  3. Monitor CPU, memory, disk, network, and browser stability.
  4. Resize based on evidence instead of supportedcopying Instanceold Types.environment
      sizes
    • blindly.

    t2micro("t2.micro")

    t2small("t2.small"),

    t2medium("t2.medium"),

    t2large("t2.large"),

    m4large("m4.large"),

    m4xlarge("m4.xlarge"),

    m42xlarge("m4.2xlarge"),

    m44xlarge("m4.4xlarge"),

    m410xlarge("m4.10xlarge"),

    c4large("c4.large"),

    c4xlarge("c4.xlarge"),

    c42xlarge("c4.2xlarge"),

    c44xlarge("c4.4xlarge"),

    c48xlarge("c4.8xlarge"),

    g28xlarge("g2.8xlarge"),

    d2xlarge("d2.xlarge"),

    d22xlarge("d2.2xlarge"),

    d24xlarge("d2.4xlarge"),

    d28xlarge("d2.8xlarge"),

    c3large("c3.large"),

    c3xlarge("c3.xlarge"),

    c32xlarge("c3.2xlarge"),

    c34xlarge("c3.4xlarge"),

    c38xlarge("c3.8xlarge"),

    DEFAULT("c1.medium"),

    c1xlarge("c1.xlarge"),

    cc28xlarge("cc2.8xlarge"),

    cg14xlarge("cg1.4xlarge"),

    cr18xlarge("cr1.8xlarge"),

    g22xlarge("g2.2xlarge"),

    hi14xlarge("hi1.4xlarge"),

    i2xlarge("i2.xlarge"),

    i22xlarge("i2.2xlarge"),

    i24xlarge("i2.4xlarge"),

    i28xlarge("i2.8xlarge"),

    hs18xlarge("hs1.8xlarge"),

    m1small("m1.small"),

    m1medium("m1.medium"),

    m1large("m1.large"),

    m1xlarge("m1.xlarge"),

    m3medium("m3.medium"),

    m3large("m3.large"),

    m3xlarge("m3.xlarge"),

    m32xlarge("m3.2xlarge"),

    m2xlarge("m2.xlarge"),

    m22xlarge("m2.2xlarge"),

    m24xlarge("m2.4xlarge"),

    r3large("r3.large"),

    r3xlarge("r3.xlarge"),

    r32xlarge("r3.2xlarge"),

    r34xlarge("r3.4xlarge"),

    r38xlarge("r3.8xlarge"),

    t1micro("t1.micro");


    Last updated: MarchOctober 25,6, 20242026

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