**Upgrade HS1 to D2 where possible, do not use for new applications** Powered by Xeon E5-2676 v3 (Haswell) processors, D2 instances offer more compute power and higher clock frequency, more than twice the memory, EC2 Enhanced Networking, and more storage options than compared to HS1 instances.
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) |
|---|---|---|
| hs1.8xlarge | 16 | 117 |
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 16 |
| Memory | 117 GiB |
| Physical Processor | Intel Xeon E5-2650 |
| Clock Speed | 2 GHz |
| CPU Architecture | 64-bit |
| GPU | NA |
| GPU Memory | NA |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network Performance | 10 Gbps |
| Enhanced Networking | No |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | 24 x 2000 HDD |
| EBS Throughput | NA |
| Amazon | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Generation | No |
| Instance Type | hs1.8xlarge |
| Family | Storage optimized |