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Identify AWS regions a particular instance type is available
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aws_check_instance_availability.sh
####################
# IAM user need to have "ec2:DescribeInstanceTypeOfferings" permission to be able to run this
####################
#!/bin/bash
instance_type=g5g.2xlarge
echo "Region $instance_type Availability"
echo "------ -------------------------"
aws ec2 describe-regions --query "Regions[].RegionName" --output text | tr '\t' '\n' | while read region; do
availability=$(aws ec2 describe-instance-type-offerings --region "$region" --location-type region --filters Name=instance-type,Values=$instance_type --query "InstanceTypeOfferings[]" --output text)
if [[ -z $availability ]]; then
echo "$region False"
else
echo "$region True"
fi
done
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