https://leanercloud.com/tags/cost-optimization.htmlRecent content in Cost-Optimization on LeanerCloudHugoenFri, 17 Jul 2026 01:09:51 +0200https://leanercloud.com/blog/2024-06-01-thoughts-current-state-ec2-spot-pricing.htmlSat, 01 Jun 2024 23:16:42 +0000https://leanercloud.com/blog/2024-06-01-thoughts-current-state-ec2-spot-pricing.html<h2 id="and-what-you-can-do-about-it">And what you can do about it</h2> <p><img src="https://leanercloud.com/images/blog/2024/06/thoughts-current-state-ec2-spot-pricing/image-1.jpeg" alt="Author" loading="lazy" decoding="async"> </p> <p><a href="https://leanercloud.beehiiv.com/authors/dbb3b931-f102-4461-b4a5-36030dc88cab">Cristian Măgherușan-Stanciu</a><br> May 10, 2023</p> <p>I&rsquo;ve recently seen a <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35802157&amp;utm_source=leanercloud.beehiiv.com&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=my-thoughts-on-the-current-state-of-ec2-spot-pricing">post</a> on HackerNews discussing an interesting <a href="https://pauley.me/post/2023/spot-price-trends/?utm_source=leanercloud.beehiiv.com&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=my-thoughts-on-the-current-state-of-ec2-spot-pricing">article</a> titled “Farewell to the Era of Cheap EC2 Spot Instances”, painting a pretty depressing picture of recent trends of EC2 Spot pricing.</p> <p><img src="https://leanercloud.com/images/blog/2024/06/thoughts-current-state-ec2-spot-pricing/image-2.png" alt="Illustration from: My thoughts on the current state of EC2 Spot pricing" loading="lazy" decoding="async"> </p> <p>As someone building AWS cost optimization <a href="http://autospotting.io/?utm_source=leanercloud.beehiiv.com&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=my-thoughts-on-the-current-state-of-ec2-spot-pricing">tooling</a> that makes it easy for people to use Spot instances, I&rsquo;m pretty familiar with this space so thought I&rsquo;d share my 2 cents about this current situation and wanted to also offer a few suggestions to Spot users who want to still get the most of Spot instances.</p>https://leanercloud.com/blog/2024-05-03-thoughts-current-state-ec2-spot-pricing.htmlFri, 03 May 2024 21:31:08 +0000https://leanercloud.com/blog/2024-05-03-thoughts-current-state-ec2-spot-pricing.html<h2 id="and-what-you-can-do-about-it">And what you can do about it</h2> <p><img src="https://leanercloud.com/images/blog/2024/05/thoughts-current-state-ec2-spot-pricing/image-1.jpeg" alt="Author" loading="lazy" decoding="async"> </p> <p><a href="https://leanercloud.beehiiv.com/authors/dbb3b931-f102-4461-b4a5-36030dc88cab">Cristian Măgherușan-Stanciu</a><br> May 10, 2023</p> <p>I&rsquo;ve recently seen a <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35802157&amp;utm_source=leanercloud.beehiiv.com&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=my-thoughts-on-the-current-state-of-ec2-spot-pricing">post</a> on HackerNews discussing an interesting <a href="https://pauley.me/post/2023/spot-price-trends/?utm_source=leanercloud.beehiiv.com&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=my-thoughts-on-the-current-state-of-ec2-spot-pricing">article</a> titled “Farewell to the Era of Cheap EC2 Spot Instances”, painting a pretty depressing picture of recent trends of EC2 Spot pricing.</p> <p><img src="https://leanercloud.com/images/blog/2024/05/thoughts-current-state-ec2-spot-pricing/image-2.png" alt="Illustration from: My thoughts on the current state of EC2 Spot pricing" loading="lazy" decoding="async"> </p> <p>As someone building AWS cost optimization <a href="http://autospotting.io/?utm_source=leanercloud.beehiiv.com&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=my-thoughts-on-the-current-state-of-ec2-spot-pricing">tooling</a> that makes it easy for people to use Spot instances, I&rsquo;m pretty familiar with this space so thought I&rsquo;d share my 2 cents about this current situation and wanted to also offer a few suggestions to Spot users who want to still get the most of Spot instances.</p>