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Thursday, July 23, 2026

AWS Brings G7e GPU Instances to Asia and Europe on SageMaker

Amazon's beefed-up G7e instances are now live in Seoul, London, and Tokyo on SageMaker AI inference. These monsters pack up to 8 NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell GPUs with 96GB each, delivering 2.3x better performance than the previous G6e generation. You can now run massive 70B parameter language models without breaking a sweat or splitting across multiple nodes. Perfect for slashing latency on your generative AI workloads across Asia and Europe.

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

AWS Brings Beefy M8a Instances to Hyderabad Region

Amazon EC2 M8a instances just landed in Asia Pacific (Hyderabad), and they're packing some serious heat. Powered by 5th Gen AMD EPYC processors, these bad boys deliver up to 30% better performance and 19% improved price-performance over M7a instances, plus 45% more memory bandwidth. Perfect for latency-sensitive workloads, financial apps, gaming, and data-heavy tasks—grab them via On-Demand, Savings Plans, or Spot instances.