Amazon Web Services RDS for PostgreSQL db.r8gd.8xlargeUS company
32 vCPU / 256GB, Seoul, South Korea. $3,803.01 per month on-demand (excluding tax)
Prices shown for: Seoul, South Korea (ap-northeast-2)
About this product
A memory-optimized PostgreSQL managed database with 32 vCPU, 256 GB memory. Single AZ.
Key points
- Spec 32 vCPU, 256 GB memory
- Engine PostgreSQL
- CPU x86 (x86_64)
- Performance Fixed (steady, no CPU credits)
- Type memory-optimized
- Network 15 Gbps
- High availability Single AZ
- Region Seoul (ap-northeast-2)
db.r8gd (memory-optimized)
An RDS memory-optimized DB instance class. Performance is steady and does not depend on CPU credits. It has about 8 GB of memory per vCPU. Suited to memory-hungry work on open-source databases such as MySQL and PostgreSQL. This variant has local NVMe SSD for workloads that need fast local disk.
Good for Memory-heavy MySQL and PostgreSQL
Price by pricing model
| Pricing model | Hourly price | Monthly (original currency) | Monthly (with Korean VAT 10%) | Monthly (excluding tax) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $5.2096/hr | $3,803.008hourly x 730 | $4,183.31With Korean VAT 10% | $3,803.01Excluding tax | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-21 |
On-demand uses the flat monthly price when there is one, otherwise the hourly price times the monthly hours. Reserved and savings plan prices are monthly equivalents.
Source: Official pricing, checked 2026-10-21 06:42 KST. $5.2096/hr x 730 hours, VAT excluded.
Shown in USD, Seoul prices. Exchange rate used: 1 USD = ₩1,327.84 (as of 2026-10-20). Prices exclude tax. Local taxes such as VAT or GST depend on your country. Korea-based buyers pay 10% VAT.
Specifications
- Company
- Amazon Web Services (US company)
- Family
- db.r8gd
- Type
- Memory optimized
- vCPU
- 32
- Memory
- 256GB
- CPU architecture
- x86_64
- Network
- 15 Gbps
- DB engine
- PostgreSQL
- High availability
- No
- Region
- Seoul, South Korea (ap-northeast-2)
- Product ID
- postgresql:db.r8gd.8xlarge:single-az
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Last updated: 2026-10-21 06:46 KST.