A company operates a continuously running database server on EC2 instances sized appropriately for its workload, projected to run for 1 year. Identify the most cost-effective EC2 purchasing option for this scenario.

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Provides up to 75% savings on On-Demand pricing with 1- or 3-year terms.

71.4%

Offers pay-as-you-go flexibility with no long-term commitments.

28.6%

Enables bidding on spare capacity at user-set maximum prices, potentially lower than On-Demand rates.

0.0%

Allows flexibility in instance types, AZs, and tenancies with up to 66% discount on On-Demand pricing.

0.0%

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