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AWS Lambda MicroVMs
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- Free allowance
- Not stated for Lambda MicroVMs: https://aws.amazon.com/lambda/pricing/ prices MicroVM compute per second, snapshots and data transfer with no free tier; the page's free tier, one million requests and 400,000 GB-seconds per month, is stated for Lambda Event Functions
- Verdict
- caveatusable, with a named limit or an unprobed read path
- Cost
- not stated
- Identity
- emailno card, phone required
- Binding limit
- request-ratepriced per request and per GB-second; the free tier is 400,000 GB-seconds and 1 million requests a month
- Evidence
- reported11 sources; a third party said so
- Freshness
- stale on 2026-11-17checked 2026-11-02 (live); stale on 2026-11-17
| Free tier | not stated for Lambda MicroVMs: https://aws.amazon.com/lambda/pricing/ prices MicroVM compute per second, snapshots and data transfer with no free tier; the page's free tier, one million requests and 400,000 GB-seconds per month, is stated for Lambda Event Functionsunit none; metered on wall-clock; the USD 200 figure matches the AWS account-wide credit on https://aws.amazon.com/free/: up to $200 over 6 months on the Free plan, $100 at account creation and up to $100 more |
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| Price | none stated |
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| Limits | - request-rate (binding) priced per request and per GB-second; the free tier is 400,000 GB-seconds and 1 million requests a month source
part of the text of Free tier, above |
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| Identity | email an AWS account: an email address, or an existing Google, Apple, GitHub or Amazon login, quoted 'Create an account with a sign-in method you already have, such as Google or GitHub.' and 'Enter your email or choose a login such as Google, Apple, GitHub, or Amazon.'; no card for most new customers, quoted "No. A payment method isn't required to sign up for most new customers." and 'No credit card required to start for most new customers.', while the advanced sign-up states "You can't proceed with the sign-up process until you add a valid payment method."; a phone number in the advanced sign-up, quoted 'This number is used for identity verification purposes and to confirm the ownership of your account. You must be able to receive calls and SMS messages at this phone number.'; no country limit on signup, quoted 'The AWS Free Tier is available to all new customers.', and the credits and account plan selections are 'not available in the China (ZHY) and China (BJS) regions' and not in AWS GovCloud (US) |
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| Egress | not stated |
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| Per-object cap | not stated |
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| Retention | not stated |
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| Interface | unknown |
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| Tooling | part of the text of Free tier, above |
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| Composes with | part of the text of Free tier, above |
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| Reliability | no reliability event recorded |
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| Evidence note | reported the Lambda pricing page has a Lambda MicroVMs section, priced per instance-second with snapshot and data-transfer charges, and states no MicroVM free tier |
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| Parsed numbers | |
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Evidence 11
More fields 6
| keep rate | 1.0 |
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| billing model | unclassified |
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| session cap | {"wall_clock_min": 15,"idle_reap_s": null,"restart_required": false,"note": "15 minutes per invocation is the platform limit; the page states no longer wall clock"} |
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| free tier kind | one-time-credit |
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| granularity | {"min_billed_s": 0,"rounding_s": null} |
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| burst x | 1.0 |
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Unknown values 10
- chaining: a source was read and is silent on this field
- egress metered: egress metering was not published
- egress terms: a source was read and is silent on this field
- interface: the access interface was not established
- limits note: a source was read and is silent on this field
- per object cap stated: a source was read and is silent on this field
- reliability note: nothing of this kind was observed
- retention notes: the field may be stated in a source that was not read
- retention stated: a source was read and is silent on this field
- tooling: a source was read and is silent on this field