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Recommended Free Cloud Servers in Hong Kong Region
Amazon EC2 Instance - Free for 12 Months
Amazon EC2
High-frequency Intel® Xeon® processors
Burstable CPU performance
1 vCPU, 1 GiB memory
30GB SSD
Multiple operating systems available
Upgrading to macOS and Deep Learning AMI*
*The instance must be upgraded to a paid instance
Website and web application
Development environment
Builder server
Code repository
Microservice
Test and staging environments
Business application
Amazon EC2 offers nearly 500 types of instances and is the only cloud service that supports macOS. With 25 Regions and 80 Availability Zones worldwide, Amazon EC2 instances are ideal choices of Intel, AMD, and Arm-based cloud servers.
CDN Acceleration Service - Always Free Quota
Amazon CloudFront
Amazon CloudFront is a fast content delivery network (CDN) service that securely delivers data, videos, applications, and APIs to users worldwide with low latency and high transfer speed, in a developer-friendly environment.
Every month, you enjoy 1 TB of free data transfer
2 million HTTP and HTTPS requests
2 million CloudFront Functions invocations
Network coverage in 47 countries/regions and 90 cities
100 GbE metropolitan optical network
Custom TLS certificates without additional costs
Availability Zones in Hong Kong
(View all Availability Zones)
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) Region
Hong Kong Region - Availability Zones: 3, launched in 2019
Amazon Lightsail VPS
Amazon Lightsail offers easy-to-use virtual private server (VPS) instances for building applications or websites with high cost-effectiveness.
VPS - Free for 3 Months
Amazon Lightsail
1 vCPU, 2 GiB memory
60 GB SSD
Linux, Windows, and Unix available
Dynamic IP address or 5 free static IP addresses
Global low-latency CDN with always free quota
3 months of free database bundle quota
3 months of free container quota (Micro-1 node)
DNS management
User-friendly console
One-click SSH access (Linux/Unix)
One-click RDP access (Windows)
Powerful API
Highly available SSD storage
Server monitoring
Amazon Lightsail offers easy-to-use virtual private server (VPS) instances for building applications or websites with high cost-effectiveness.
Available Regions include:
Asia Pacific (Singapore, South Korea, Japan, India, Australia)
Europe (UK, France, Germany, Sweden, Ireland)
Americas (USA, Canada)
Lightweight VPS Instance Types - 3 Months Free for New Users
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Windows
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Linux/Unix
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Windows
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Instance Types of Free Tier Offers
3 Months Free (then ¥52/month*)
1 vCPU, 512 MiB memory
20 GB SSD storage
1 TB data transfer
Always free CDN quota of 1 TB/month
3 months of free database bundle quota
3 months of free container quota (Micro-1 node)3 Months Free (then ¥78/month*)
1 vCPU, 1 GiB memory
40 GB SSD storage
2 TB data transfer
Always free CDN quota of 1 TB/month
3 months of free database bundle quota
3 months of free container quota (Micro-1 node)3 Months Free (then ¥130/month*)
1 vCPU, 2 GiB memory
60 GB SSD storage
3 TB data transfer
Always free CDN quota of 1 TB/month
3 months of free database bundle quota
3 months of free container quota (Micro-1 node)Popular VPS Instance Types - Windows
2 vCPUs, 4 GiB memory
80 GB SSD storage
4 TB data transfer
SSD storage expansion at ￥0.65/GBMonthly:
￥260
2 vCPUs, 8 GiB memory
160 GB SSD storage
5 TB data transfer
SSD storage expansion at ￥0.65/GBMonthly:
￥455
4 vCPUs, 16 GiB memory
320 GB SSD storage
6 TB data transfer
SSD storage expansion at ￥0.65/GBMonthly:
￥780
8 vCPUs, 32 GiB memory
640 GB SSD storage
7 TB data transfer
SSD storage expansion at ￥0.65/GBMonthly:
￥1560
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Linux/Unix
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Instance Types of Free Tier Offers
3 Months Free (then ¥22.75/month*)
1 vCPU, 512 MiB memory
20 GB SSD storage
1 TB data transfer
Always free CDN quota of 1 TB/month
3 months of free database bundle quota
3 months of free container quota (Micro-1 node)3 Months Free (then ¥32.5/month*)
1 vCPU, 1 GiB memory
40 GB SSD storage
2 TB data transfer
Always free CDN quota of 1 TB/month
3 months of free database bundle quota
3 months of free container quota (Micro-1 node)3 Months Free (then ¥65/month*)
1 vCPUs, 2 GiB memory
60 GB SSD storage
3 TB data transfer
Always free CDN quota of 1 TB/month
3 months of free database bundle quota
3 months of free container quota (Micro-1 node)Popular VPS Instance Types - Linux and Unix
2 vCPUs, 4 GiB memory
80 GB SSD storage
4 TB data transfer
SSD storage expansion at ￥0.65/GBMonthly
￥130
2 vCPUs, 8 GiB memory
160 GB SSD storage
5 TB data transfer
SSD storage expansion at ￥0.65/GBMonthly
￥260
4 vCPUs, 16 GiB memory
320 GB SSD storage
6 TB data transfer|
SSD storage expansion at ￥0.65/GBMonthly
￥520
8 vCPUs, 32 GiB memory
640 GB SSD storage
7 TB data transfer
SSD storage expansion at ￥0.65/GBMonthly
￥1040
Benefits of Amazon Lightsail
Cost-effective
- Various instance configurations are available, and the daily price can be as low as ￥0.75.*
- New users get 3-month free quota of Amazon Lightsail.
Secure
- Each instance has a built-in firewall.
- You can configure inbound traffic rules by source IP, port, and protocol.
- You can configure custom alert rules to receive Email/SMS notifications about anomalies.
Convenient
- Amazon Lightsail offers integrated certificate management and free SSL/TLS certificates.
- It enables you to deploy and launch websites and web applications in minutes.
- It provides a user-friendly console and API.
Scalable
- Amazon Lightsail VPS instances can be scaled as your website or app grows.
- Your workloads can be migrated to Amazon EC2 with simple steps.
*Currency: Prices are calculated in US dollars. Note that exchange rates fluctuate over time. The prices displayed on this page are estimated using a USD to RMB exchange rate of 1:6.5. Exchange rates impact price conversion results.
Amazon EC2 Instance Types
Amazon EC2 offers various types of instances, allowing you to select instances by processor, storage, networking method, operating system, and billing method. It features powerful GPU-based instances for machine learning training and graphics workloads, and instances offering cost-effective inference performance. Compared to other cloud service providers, AWS can run more SAP, HPC, machine learning, and Windows workloads.
- Nearly 500 instance types to meet diverse business needs
- The only cloud provider supporting macOS
- 25 Regions and 80 Availability Zones worldwide
- Ideal choices of Intel, AMD, and Arm-based cloud servers
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General Purpose
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Compute Optimized
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Memory Optimized
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Accelerated Computing
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Storage Optimized
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General Purpose
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General purpose instances offer a balance of compute, memory, and networking resources, suitable for a wide variety of workloads. These instances are well suited for applications that use resources in equal proportions, such as web servers and code repositories.
Mac Instances - Mac1
Built on Apple Mac hardware
The only type of Mac instance
6 physical cores and 12 logical cores
32 GiB memory
Dedicated bare-metal instancesARM-based Instances - T4g
Amazon Graviton2 Arm-based processors
Starting from 2 vCPUs, 512 MiB memory
Up to 64 vCPUs, 256 GiB memory
Up to 25 Gbps network bandwidth
Certain sizes of instances can be launched at $0*
*t4g.micro (2 vCPUs, 1 GiB memory)Intel-powered Instances - M6i
3rd Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors
Starting from 2 vCPUs, 8 GiB memory
Up to 128 vCPUs, 512 GiB memory
Up to 50 Gbps network bandwidth
Always-on memory encryptionAMD-powered Instances - M5a
AMD EPYC 7000 Series processors
Starting from 2 vCPUs, 8 GiB memory
Up to 96 vCPUs, 384 GiB memory
Up to 20 Gbps network bandwidth
Up to 3.6 TB local NVMe storage -
Compute Optimized
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Compute Optimized instances are ideal for compute-bound applications that benefit from high performance processors. Instances belonging to this category are well suited for use cases such as batch workload processing, media transcoding, high-performance web servers, HPC, scientific modeling, dedicated gaming servers, ad serving engines, machine learning inference, and other compute-intensive applications.
ARM-based Instances - C6g
Amazon Graviton2 Arm-based processors
Starting from 1 vCPU, 2 GiB memory
Up to 64 vCPUs, 128 GiB memory
Up to 25 Gbps network bandwidth
Up to 3.8 TB local NVMe storageNetwork Optimized Instances - C5n
3.0 GHz Intel® Xeon® Platinum processors
Starting from 1 vCPU, 2 GiB memory
Up to 72 vCPUs, 192 GiB memory
Up to 100 Gbps network bandwidth
38 Gbps EBS bandwidthIntel-powered Instances - C5
2nd Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors
Starting from 2 vCPUs, 4GiB memory
Up to 96 vCPUs, 192 GiB memory
25 Gbps network bandwidth
Up to 3.6 TB local NVMe storageAMD-powered Instances - C5a
AMD EPYC 7002 Series processors
Starting from 2 vCPUs, 4GiB memory
Up to 96 vCPUs, 192 GiB memory
20 Gbps network bandwidth
Up to 3.8 TB local NVMe storage -
Memory Optimized
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Memory Optimized instances are designed to deliver fast performance for processing large data sets in memory.
High Memory Instances - U Series
Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8176M or
Intel® Xeon® Scalable (Cascade Lake)
Starting from 224 vCPUs, 6 TiB memory
Up to 448 vCPUs, 24 TiB memory
Available as bare-metal and virtualized memory-optimized instancesARM-based Instances - R6g
Amazon Graviton2 Arm-based processors
Starting from 1 vCPU, 8 GiB memory
Up to 64 vCPUs, 512 GiB memory
Up to 25 Gbps network bandwidth
Up to 3.8 TB local NVMe storageIntel-powered Instances - X1e
Intel® Xeon® E7-8880 v3 processors
Starting from 4 vCPUs, 122 GiB memory
Up to 128 vCPUs, 4 TiB memory
Up to 25 Gbps network bandwidth
Up to 3.8 TB local NVMe storageAMD-powered Instances - R5a
AMD EPYC 7000 Series processors
Starting from 2 vCPUs, 16 GiB memory
Up to 96 vCPUs, 768 GiB memory
Up to 20 Gbps network bandwidth
Up to 3.6 TB local NVMe storage -
Accelerated Computing
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Accelerated Computing instances use hardware accelerators or co-processors to perform functions, such as floating-point number calculations, graphics processing, or data pattern matching, more efficiently than is possible in software running on CPUs.
GPU-based Instances - P4
8 NVIDIA A100 Tensor Core GPUs
2nd Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors
96 vCPUs, 1,152 GiB memory
400 Gbps network bandwidth
Up to 8 TB local NVMe storageInferentia-powered Instances - Inf
Up to 16 AWS Inferentia chips
2nd Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors
Starting from 4 vCPUs, 8 GiB memory
Up to 96 vCPUs, 192 GiB memory
Up to 100 Gbps network bandwidthIntel-powered Instances - g4dn
Intel® Xeon® Cascade Lake 24C processors
NVIDIA T4 Tensor Core GPU
Starting from 1 GPU, 4 vCPUs, 16 GiB memory
Up to 8 GPUs, 96 vCPUs, 128 GiB memory
Up to 100 Gbps network bandwidth
Up to 1.8 TB local NVMe storageFPGA-accelerated Instances - F1
Intel® Xeon® E5-2686 v4 processors
Xilinx Virtex UltraScale + VU9P FPGA
Starting from 1 FPGA, 8 vCPUs, 122 GiB memory
Up to 8 FPGAs, 64 vCPUs, 976 GiB memory
Nearly 2.5 million logic elements
Nearly 6,800 digital signal processing (DSP) engines -
Storage Optimized
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Storage Optimized instances are designed for workloads that require high, sequential read and write access to large datasets on local storage. These instances are optimized to deliver tens of thousands of low-latency, random I/O operations per second (IOPS) to applications.
H1 Instances - Up to 15 TB Local Storage
Intel® Xeon® E5 2686 v4 processors
Starting from 8 vCPUs, 32 GiB memoryUp to 64 vCPUs, 256 GiB memoryUp to 25 Gbps network bandwidthUp to 16 TB HDD storageI3 Instances - Low-cost, High IOPS
Intel® Xeon® E5 2686 v4 processors
Starting from 2 vCPUs, 15.25 GiB memory
Up to 72 vCPUs, 512 GiB memory
Up to 25 Gbps network bandwidth
Up to 16 TB local NVMe SSD storageD3 Instances - Up to 48 TB HDD Storage per Instance
Intel® Xeon® Cascade Lake processorsStarting from 4 vCPUs, 32 GiB memoryUp to 32 vCPUs, 256 GiB memoryUp to 25 Gbps network bandwidthUp to 48 TB HDD storage per instanceD3en Instances - Up to 336 TB HDD Storage per Instance
Intel® Xeon® Cascade Lake processorsStarting from 4 vCPUs, 16 GiB memoryUp to 48 vCPUs, 192 GiB memory
Up to 75 Gbps network bandwidthUp to 336 TB HDD storage per instance
Free Tier Offers
Explore 100+ AWS services and start building applications with free tier offers. 3 types of free offers are available based on the services you use. See below for detailed information about each type.
