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Platform For AI:DescribeSpotDiscountHistory

Last Updated:Jan 28, 2026

Queries the historical prices of preemptible instances. For more information about preemptible instances, see Create and use preemptible instances.

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Request syntax

GET /api/v2/public/spot_discount HTTP/1.1

Request parameters

Parameter

Type

Required

Description

Example

InstanceType

string

Yes

The type of the Elastic Algorithm Service (EAS) instance.

ecs.c6.4xlarge

IsProtect

boolean

No

Specifies whether the preemptible instance has a protection period. During the 1-hour protection period of the preemptible instance, the preemptible instance will not be released.

false

Response elements

Element

Type

Description

Example

object

The response parameters.

RequestId

string

The request ID.

40325405-579C-4D82***

SpotDiscounts

array<object>

The discount for the preemptible instance.

object

ZoneId

string

The zone ID.

cn-hangzhou-i

SpotDiscount

string

The discount for the preemptible instance. For example, 0.1 represents a 90% discount.

0.1

Timestamp

string

The time when the discount is available. The time must be in UTC.

2024-04-10T10:00:00Z

InstanceType

string

The type of the ECS instance.

ecs.c7.large

Examples

Success response

JSON format

{
  "RequestId": "40325405-579C-4D82***",
  "SpotDiscounts": [
    {
      "ZoneId": "cn-hangzhou-i",
      "SpotDiscount": "0.1",
      "Timestamp": "2024-04-10T10:00:00Z",
      "InstanceType": "ecs.c7.large"
    }
  ]
}

Error codes

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Release notes

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