Introducing Spotinst Spotinst is an AWS Partner who provides Spot Instance management and automated provisioning of Amazon EC2 instances within customer accounts. They are responsible for setting the optimal Spot bid price and identifying the most efficient instance type that provides the best performance for your application at the lowest price.  Spotinst identifies a recommended solution by assigning a score for each instance type, size, and operating system in each AWS Region.  This score is calculated from three criteria: Price – Spotinst looks for Spot markets (Availability Zones or instance types) with fewer fluctuations in price in order to reduce the chance of sudden termination due to Spot market changes. Specifications – Spotinst sets scoring per CPU and GiB of...
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