r3.8xlarge.search
The r3.8xlarge.search is a aws opensearch instance type featuring multiple vCPUs and optimized memory, commonly used for opensearch workloads.
Last updated at Wed May 27 2026
Instance Info
| Compute | Value |
| vCPUs | 32 |
| Memory (GiB) | 244 |
| Storage | Value |
| Storage | 2 x 320 SSD |
| Amazon | Value |
| Current Generation | Yes |
| Instance Type | r3.8xlarge.search |
| Family | Memory optimized |
Family Instances
| Instance | vCPUs | Memory |
|---|---|---|
| r3.large.search | 2 | N/A |
| r3.xlarge.search | 4 | N/A |
| r3.2xlarge.search | 8 | N/A |
| r3.4xlarge.search | 16 | N/A |
| r3.8xlarge.search | 32 | N/A |
Related Instances
| Instance | vCPUs | Memory |
|---|---|---|
| i4g.8xlarge.search | 32 | N/A |
| i3.8xlarge.search | 32 | N/A |
| or1.8xlarge.search | 32 | N/A |
| oi2.8xlarge.search | 32 | N/A |
| i4i.8xlarge.search | 32 | N/A |
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