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Amazon Web Services (AWS) Pricing History and Changes

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May 30, 2026

Plan Removed

Savings Plans & Reserved Instances

Amazon Web Services (AWS) removed the "Savings Plans & Reserved Instances" plan

Plan Added

Savings Plans

Amazon Web Services (AWS) added a new "Savings Plans" plan (Custom pricing)

Save over On-Demand pricing with a commitment to a specific amount ($/hour) of usageDiscounts up to 72% compared to On-Demand ratesIncludes Compute Savings Plans (up to 66% off, flexible across EC2, Fargate, Lambda)

Plan Removed

Pay-as-you-go

Amazon Web Services (AWS) removed the "Pay-as-you-go" plan

Plan Added

Pay-as-you-go (On-Demand)

Amazon Web Services (AWS) added a new "Pay-as-you-go (On-Demand)" plan (Custom pricing)

Pay only for the individual services you needNo upfront costs or long-term contractsPay for services only for as long as you use them

Plan Added

Spot Instances

Amazon Web Services (AWS) added a new "Spot Instances" plan (Custom pricing)

Access to unused AWS capacityUp to 90% discount off On-Demand pricesPay-as-you-go model for interruptible workloads

Plan Added

Reserved Instances

Amazon Web Services (AWS) added a new "Reserved Instances" plan (Custom pricing)

Significant discount (up to 75%) compared to On-Demand Instance pricingCapacity reservation when used in a specific Availability ZoneAvailable for Amazon EC2 and Amazon RDS

May 21, 2026

Plan Removed

was Free

Amazon Web Services (AWS) removed the "Free Plan" plan

Plan Added

$null/mo

Amazon Web Services (AWS) added a new "Enterprise Discount Program (EDP)" plan

Custom volume discounts for high-scale workloadsDedicated AWS Enterprise Support with 15-minute response timesAccess to a designated Technical Account Manager (TAM)

Plan Added

$null/mo

Amazon Web Services (AWS) added a new "Savings Plans & Reserved Instances" plan

Up to 72% savings compared to On-Demand pricingApplies to Amazon EC2, AWS Fargate, and AWS LambdaFlexible 1-year or 3-year commitment terms

Plan Added

Free

Amazon Web Services (AWS) added a new "AWS Free Tier" plan at $0/mo

12 months of free tier access for new accounts750 hours per month of Amazon EC2 (t2.micro/t3.micro)5 GB of Amazon S3 standard storage

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