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2018-12-18T18:56:59.083800Z

is there a way to retrieve the current instance type price via the ec2 API? Would be cool to compute an expected monetary cost before performing an action…

2018-12-18T18:57:25.084200Z

I do see :DescribeSpotPriceHistory, which is a start

2018-12-18T18:58:59.084700Z

I guess there must be a JSON spec for the pricing list (https://aws.amazon.com/ec2/pricing/on-demand/) somewhere…

2018-12-18T19:58:05.085100Z

I found this: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-aws-price-list-api/