WorkspacesInstances / Client / list_instance_types

list_instance_types

WorkspacesInstances.Client.list_instance_types(**kwargs)

Retrieves a list of instance types supported by Amazon WorkSpaces Instances, enabling precise workspace infrastructure configuration.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

response = client.list_instance_types(
    MaxResults=123,
    NextToken='string',
    InstanceConfigurationFilter={
        'BillingMode': 'MONTHLY'|'HOURLY',
        'PlatformType': 'Windows'|'Windows BYOL'|'Linux/UNIX'|'Ubuntu Pro Linux'|'Red Hat Enterprise Linux'|'Red Hat BYOL Linux'|'SUSE Linux',
        'Tenancy': 'SHARED'|'DEDICATED'
    }
)
Parameters:
  • MaxResults (integer) – Maximum number of instance types to return in a single API call. Enables pagination of instance type results.

  • NextToken (string) – Pagination token for retrieving subsequent pages of instance type results.

  • InstanceConfigurationFilter (dict) –

    Optional filter to narrow instance type results based on configuration requirements. Only returns instance types that support the specified combination of tenancy, platform type, and billing mode.

    • BillingMode (string) – [REQUIRED]

      Filters WorkSpace Instance types based on supported billing modes. Allows customers to search for instance types that support their preferred billing model, such as HOURLY or MONTHLY billing.

    • PlatformType (string) – [REQUIRED]

      Filters WorkSpace Instance types by operating system platform. Allows customers to find instances that support their desired OS, such as Windows, Linux/UNIX, Ubuntu Pro, RHEL, or SUSE.

    • Tenancy (string) – [REQUIRED]

      Filters WorkSpace Instance types by tenancy model. Allows customers to find instances that match their tenancy requirements, such as SHARED or DEDICATED.

Return type:

dict

Returns:

Response Syntax

{
    'InstanceTypes': [
        {
            'InstanceType': 'string',
            'SupportedInstanceConfigurations': [
                {
                    'BillingMode': 'MONTHLY'|'HOURLY',
                    'PlatformType': 'Windows'|'Windows BYOL'|'Linux/UNIX'|'Ubuntu Pro Linux'|'Red Hat Enterprise Linux'|'Red Hat BYOL Linux'|'SUSE Linux',
                    'Tenancy': 'SHARED'|'DEDICATED'
                },
            ]
        },
    ],
    'NextToken': 'string'
}

Response Structure

  • (dict) –

    Contains the list of instance types supported by WorkSpaces Instances.

    • InstanceTypes (list) –

      Collection of supported instance types for WorkSpaces Instances.

      • (dict) –

        Provides details about a specific WorkSpace Instance type.

        • InstanceType (string) –

          Unique identifier for the WorkSpace Instance type.

        • SupportedInstanceConfigurations (list) –

          Lists all valid combinations of tenancy, platform type, and billing mode supported for the specific WorkSpace Instance type. Contains the complete set of configuration options available for this instance type.

          • (dict) –

            Represents a single valid configuration combination that an instance type supports, combining tenancy, platform type, and billing mode into one complete configuration specification.

            • BillingMode (string) –

              Specifies the billing mode supported in this configuration combination.

            • PlatformType (string) –

              Specifies the operating system platform supported in this configuration combination.

            • Tenancy (string) –

              Specifies the tenancy model supported in this configuration combination.

    • NextToken (string) –

      Token for retrieving additional instance types if the result set is paginated.

Exceptions

  • WorkspacesInstances.Client.exceptions.ValidationException

  • WorkspacesInstances.Client.exceptions.AccessDeniedException

  • WorkspacesInstances.Client.exceptions.ThrottlingException

  • WorkspacesInstances.Client.exceptions.InternalServerException