# D2 Instance Family

## Info

### Description

The D2 instance family, designed for workloads requiring high sequential read/write access, features Intel Xeon E5-2676 v3 (Haswell) processors. D2 instances provide HDD-based local storage, up to 48 TB per instance, and deliver high disk throughput. Networking capabilities include support for Enhanced Networking, and they are EBS-optimized, ensuring efficient utilization of EBS volume IOPS. D2 instances are a previous generation instance type.

- **Processor:** Intel
- **Instance Types:** d2.xlarge, d2.2xlarge, d2.4xlarge, d2.8xlarge
- **vCPUs:** Up to 36
- **Memory:** Up to 244 GiB

## Available Regions

- af-south-1
- ap-east-1
- ap-northeast-1
- ap-northeast-2
- ap-northeast-3
- ap-south-1
- ap-southeast-1
- ap-southeast-2
- ca-central-1
- eu-central-1
- eu-north-1
- eu-south-1
- eu-west-1
- eu-west-2
- eu-west-3
- me-south-1
- sa-east-1
- us-east-1
- us-east-2
- us-west-1
- us-west-2