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Amazon EC2 Spot Instances are unused EC2 capacity that are available at up to a 90% discount compared to On-Demand prices.

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Amazon EC2 Spot Instances are unused EC2 capacity that are available at up to a 90% discount compared to On-Demand prices. Flexible Computing best practices used to obtain and manage Spot capacity – e.g., Attribute Based Instance Selection and Spot Placement Score. Allocation strategies for Spot Instances – e.g., Lowest Price and Capacity Optimized.