Try Amazon EC2 for Free

Amazon Webservices is one of the top cloud computing service providers around the globe. They have introduced a Free Tier plan which helps to experience the Amazon cloud services at free of cost for one year. Here I will provide a detailed info about the Free Trier plan and pricing after the Free Tier duration.

Through Free Tier Plan we will be getting an AWS EC2 Micro instance named t1.micro !


[t1.micro] specification under Free Tier is listed below.

Duration - 365 Days

Linux Operating System - Ubuntu and Debian ( 64/32 bit)  AMI images.

Time -750 hours/month

Hardware- 613 MB with 32-bit and 64-bit platform support

15 GB data processing / month through Elastic Load Balancer.

30GB of EBS Storage, 2 million I/Os, and 1GB of snapshot storage

15 GB of bandwidth out.

1 GB of Regional Data Transfer.

Free One Elastic IP address associated with a running instance


[t1.micro] Pricing under General Plan (After the Free Tier duration).


ec2 - $0.020 per Hour


Elastic Load Balancing -
    $0.025 per Elastic Load Balancer-hour (or partial hour)
    $0.008 per GB of data processed by an Elastic Load Balancer

EBS -
    $0.10 per GB-month of provisioned storage
    $0.10 per 1 million I/O requests


Data Transfer IN from Internet - $0.00 per GB
Data Transfer IN from any AWS Service - $0.01 per GB ( if using a public or Elastic IP address).


Data Transfer OUT to Internet - $0.00 per GB Up to  1 GB / month
                              - $0.12 per GB Up to 10 TB / month


Elastic IP address associated with a running instance - $0.00 for one IP.


Thanks for reading,

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