AWS

Explain the following types of reserved instances:

Difficulty: unrated

Source: bregman-arie/devops-exercises by Arie Bregman

Answer

  • Convertible Reserved Instances: used for long running workloads but used when instance type might change during the period of time it's reserved
  • Scheduled Reserved Instances: when you need to reserve an instance for a long period but you don't need it continuously (so for example you need it only in the morning)