Amazon EMR on EKS reduces EMR charge by 30 percent
Amazon EMR announces a 30 percent reduction in the EMR charge added to EKS when running EMR on EKS, applying to both per-vCPU-hour and per-GB-hour charges while EKS charges remain unchanged.
Amazon EMR announced a 30 percent price reduction for running EMR on EKS, applicable per vCPU-hour and per GB-hour, with no change to EKS base fees. All EMR workloads on EKS deployment options are covered, allowing Apache Spark workloads to run on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) at lower costs. The new pricing applies automatically to EMR on EKS workloads with no user action required, and is available in all AWS regions where EMR on EKS is offered. More details can be found in the Amazon EMR on EKS documentation and Amazon EMR pricing page.
Why it matters
This update affects users running EMR workloads on Amazon EKS, offering cost savings.
Regions: Same as Amazon EMR on EKS