Amazon Workspace Core Managed Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Estimator
How to use the Estimator
AWS Workspace Core Managed IaaS Details
- Region: Select the AWS region where your desktop pool will be hosted.
- VM Class: Choose the VM Class for your desktop.
- VM Configuration: Choose the configuration for your desktop.
- License Type: Choose the license type based on your use case.
- Disk Size: Choose the GB per VM. Standard knowledge worker is ~128GB.
- Monthly Hours: Enter the expected number of hours per month per VM (typical "work month" is 160 hours).
- Total VMs: Total count of virtual desktops that you want to create in this pool.
Customer IaaS Discounts
- Hourly Billing: The percentage discount you receive for hourly billing on compute resources.
- Monthly Billing: The percentage discount you receive for monthly billing on compute resources.
- GP2 Disks: The percentage discount you receive for GP2 Storages.
Monthly Cost Comparison
All prices in USD
| Hourly Billing | Monthly Billing | |
|---|---|---|
| Compute Resources | - | - |
| Cloud Storage | - | - |
| Networking* | - | - |
| Dedicated instances region fee | - | - |
| Total Monthly Cost | - | - |
| Cost per Desktop / month | - | - |
Note: Estimate does not include Windows license costs
* Networking includes bandwidth cost estimates
Resources listed below are for Reserved Instances
Detailed Configuration
| Category | AWS Resources | AWS SKU | Quantity | Storage | Estimated $/Desktop/mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compute | Dedicated Instance | ||||
| Storage | Storage | ||||
| Networking | Gateways | ||||
| Gateway Storage | |||||
| Enterprise Connector | |||||
| Enterprise Connector Storage | |||||
| Dedicated instances region fee | |||||