AWS Certified Data Analytics Specialty 2021 – Hands-On - Instance Types for Big Data

The video tutorial explains various instance types and their specific uses. It covers general purpose, compute optimized, memory optimized, accelerated computing, and storage optimized instances. Each type is associated with specific tasks such as web servers, batch processing, high-performance databases, machine learning, and data storage. The tutorial also provides examples of applications like Spark and TensorFlow, helping learners understand which instance type to choose for different computational needs.

What are the general purpose instance types mentioned in the text?

What is the significance of the C instance types?

When would you use memory optimized instances?

Describe the use cases for accelerated computing instances.

How does Spark relate to instance types according to the text?