With Amazon FSx for Lustre, you pay only for the resources you use. There are no minimum fees or set-up charges. You pay for your use of a file system based on its storage capacity.
Standard data transfer fees apply for transferring data between AWS Availability Zones (inter-AZ access).
Pricing per region
Pricing example 1
Assume your file system is located in the US East (N. Virginia) region, has been provisioned with 7200 GB of storage capacity, and you spin up your file system for a 8 hour workload then shut it down.
Total workload charge:
$0.14 GB-month / 30 / 24 = $0.000194/GB-hour
7200 GB x $0.000194/GB-hour x 8 hours = $11.20
Total FSx for Lustre charge for 8 hours: $11.20
Pricing example 2
Assume your file system is located in the US East (N. Virginia) region, has been provisioned with 3600 GB of storage capacity, and you spin up your file system for a 72 hour workload then shut it down.
Total workload charge:
$0.14 GB-month / 30 / 24 = $0.000194/GB-hour
3600 GB x $0.000194/GB-hour x 72 hours = $50.40
Total FSx for Lustre charge for 72 hours = $50.40
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