AWS Lambda now supports Graviton5-powered EC2 instances on Lambda Managed Instances
AWS Lambda ยท 2026-09-09
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Technical Details
| Regions | all |
|---|---|
| Cost Impact | Decrease |
| IaC Impact | High |
What This Means
For DevOps Teams
Update your Lambda function configurations to specify Graviton5 instance types (C9g, C9gd, M9g, M9gd) for improved performance and cost benefits, ensuring your infrastructure aligns with the latest AWS capabilities.
For Platform Teams
Adopt Graviton5-powered instances for Lambda Managed Instances to integrate advanced compute configurations, driving performance improvements and cost efficiencies across your platform.
For Executives
Evaluate leveraging Graviton5-powered instances on Lambda Managed Instances to achieve up to 25% better compute performance and cost efficiency, enhancing your application's competitiveness and operational simplicity.
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