I wander about the pricing...

flardinois · on Dec 1, 2020

$1.083 per hour, but you have to pre-pay for 24 hours to start one up. After that, it's billed by the second.

dfabulich · on Dec 1, 2020

Where do you see that? There's no price for mac1.metal instances listed on https://aws.amazon.com/ec2/dedicated-hosts/pricing/

EDIT: It shows up now.

Ah, it presumably comes directly from @flardinois's reporting for TechCrunch. https://techcrunch.com/2020/11/30/aws-brings-the-mac-mini-to...

cultofmetatron · on Dec 1, 2020

omg... if you use it sigificatly (ie: every day) you might as well buy a physical mac mini and keep it at home. it'll pay for itself in a month!

sramam · on Dec 1, 2020

Could you point to the source of this information? It wasn't obvious to me.

arthurcolle · on Dec 1, 2020

$999.99 per month. "We wanted to redefine how people interact with macOS, on a deeper, ... and more granular level. Truly redefining the user experience and rethinking what was really possible, in the cloud."

Slogan for new product line: "A silver lining."