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Recommended Free Cloud Servers in Hong Kong Region
We recommended these free cloud servers
Amazon EC2 Instance - Free for 12 Months
- 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 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
Availability Zones in Hong Kong
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- Network coverage in 47 countries/regions and 90 cities
- 100 GbE metropolitan optical network
- Custom TLS certificates without additional costs
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
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Americas (USA, Canada)
Lightweight VPS Instance Types - 3 Months Free for New Users
Instance Types of Free Tier Offers - Windows
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
For Windows
Monthly: ￥260
- 2 vCPUs, 4 GiB memory
- 80 GB SSD storage
- 4 TB data transfer
- SSD storage expansion at ￥0.65/GB
Monthly: ￥455
- 2 vCPUs, 8 GiB memory
- 160 GB SSD storage
- 5 TB data transfer
- SSD storage expansion at ￥0.65/GB
Monthly: ￥780
- 4 vCPUs, 16 GiB memory
- 320 GB SSD storage
- 6 TB data transfer
- SSD storage expansion at ￥0.65/GB
Monthly: ￥1560
- 8 vCPUs, 32 GiB memory
- 640 GB SSD storage
- 7 TB data transfer
- SSD storage expansion at ￥0.65/GB
Lightweight VPS Instance Types - 3 Months Free for New Users
Instance Types of Free Tier Offers - Linux/Unix
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
Monthly ￥130
- 2 vCPUs, 4 GiB memory
- 80 GB SSD storage
- 4 TB data transfer
- SSD storage expansion at ￥0.65/GB
Monthly ￥260
- 2 vCPUs, 8 GiB memory
- 160 GB SSD storage
- 5 TB data transfer
- SSD storage expansion at ￥0.65/GB
Monthly ￥520
- 4 vCPUs, 16 GiB memory
- 320 GB SSD storage
- 6 TB data transfer|
- SSD storage expansion at ￥0.65/GB
Monthly ￥1040
- 8 vCPUs, 32 GiB memory
- 640 GB SSD storage
- 7 TB data transfer
- SSD storage expansion at ￥0.65/GB
Benefits of Amazon Lightsail
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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 step
Amazon EC2 Instance Types
General purpose
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 instances
ARM-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 encryption
AMD-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
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 storage
Network 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 bandwidth
Intel-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 storage
AMD-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
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 instances
ARM-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 storage
Intel-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 storage
AMD-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
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 storage
Inferentia-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 bandwidth
Intel-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 storage
FPGA-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
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 memory
- Up to 64 vCPUs,
- 256 GiB memory
- Up to 25 Gbps network bandwidth
- Up to 16 TB HDD storage
I3 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 storage
D3 Instances - Up to 48 TB HDD Storage per Instance
- Intel® Xeon® Cascade Lake processors
- Starting from 4 vCPUs, 32 GiB memory
- Up to 32 vCPUs, 256 GiB memory
- Up to 25 Gbps network bandwidth
- Up to 48 TB HDD storage per instance
D3en Instances - Up to 336 TB HDD Storage per Instance
- Intel® Xeon® Cascade Lake processors
- Starting from 4 vCPUs, 16 GiB memory
- Up to 48 vCPUs, 192 GiB memory
- Up to 75 Gbps network bandwidth
- Up to 336 TB HDD storage per instance
Note
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
Free Tier Offers
12 Months Free
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Always Free
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