Amazon ec2 reserve instance

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Published on 2010-03-22T18:06:18Z Indexed on 2010/03/24 11:53 UTC
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Hi,

We received the education credit (valid for 1 year) from Amazon to use, and just wondering if we can buy reserved instance (3years) using that credit?

Is there any way to reserve how much bandwidth we can use too ?

Thanks

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