diff --git a/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.large-tls/common.tf b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.large-tls/common.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7f7e0c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.large-tls/common.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+
+################################################################################
+# This is the bucket holding this specific setup tfstate
+################################################################################
+terraform {
+  backend "s3" {
+    bucket = "performance-cto-group"
+    region = "us-east-1"
+    key = "ec-1-primaries-v8-r7g.large-tls"
+  }
+}
+
diff --git a/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.large-tls/ec.tf b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.large-tls/ec.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f78dd60
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.large-tls/ec.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+# resource "aws_elasticache_cluster" "ec" {
+#   cluster_id           = "ec-1-primaries-v8-r7g-xlarge"
+#   node_type            = "cache.m7g.xlarge"
+#   port                 = 6379
+#   apply_immediately    = true
+#   parameter_group_name = "default.valkey8"
+#   engine               = "valkey"
+#   num_cache_nodes      = 1
+#   security_group_ids   = ["${data.terraform_remote_state.shared_resources.outputs.performance_cto_sg_id}"]
+#   subnet_group_name    = "ec-subnet"
+#   availability_zone    = "us-east-2a"
+# }
+
+resource "aws_elasticache_replication_group" "ec" {
+  automatic_failover_enabled  = false
+  preferred_cache_cluster_azs = ["us-east-2a"]
+  replication_group_id        = "ec-1-primaries-v8-r7g-large-tls"
+  description                 = "xlarge cache"
+  node_type                   = "cache.m7g.large"
+  num_cache_clusters          = 1
+  parameter_group_name        = "default.valkey8"
+  engine                      = "valkey"
+  port                        = 6379
+  security_group_ids          = ["${data.terraform_remote_state.shared_resources.outputs.performance_cto_sg_id}"]
+  subnet_group_name           = "ec-subnet"
+  at_rest_encryption_enabled  = false
+  data_tiering_enabled        = false
+  transit_encryption_enabled  = true
+
+
+
+}
+
diff --git a/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.large-tls/output.tf b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.large-tls/output.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ecaffce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.large-tls/output.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+
+output "ec_members" {
+  value = ["${aws_elasticache_replication_group.ec}"]
+}
+
diff --git a/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.large-tls/shared_resources.tf b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.large-tls/shared_resources.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..824e6b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.large-tls/shared_resources.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+# provider
+provider "aws" {
+  region = var.region
+}
+
+################################################################################
+# This is the shared resources bucket key -- you will need it across environments like security rules,etc...
+# !! do not change this !!
+################################################################################
+data "terraform_remote_state" "shared_resources" {
+  backend = "s3"
+  config = {
+    bucket = "performance-cto-group"
+    key    = "benchmarks/infrastructure/shared_resources.tfstate"
+    region = "us-east-1"
+  }
+}
diff --git a/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.large-tls/variables.tf b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.large-tls/variables.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0a84a53
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.large-tls/variables.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+
+
+variable "region" {
+  default = "us-east-2"
+}
diff --git a/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.large/common.tf b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.large/common.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cf6f7ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.large/common.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+
+################################################################################
+# This is the bucket holding this specific setup tfstate
+################################################################################
+terraform {
+  backend "s3" {
+    bucket = "performance-cto-group"
+    region = "us-east-1"
+    key = "ec-1-primaries-v8-r7g.large"
+  }
+}
+
diff --git a/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.large/ec.tf b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.large/ec.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..67ff7a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.large/ec.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+# resource "aws_elasticache_cluster" "ec" {
+#   cluster_id           = "ec-1-primaries-v8-r7g-xlarge"
+#   node_type            = "cache.m7g.xlarge"
+#   port                 = 6379
+#   apply_immediately    = true
+#   parameter_group_name = "default.valkey8"
+#   engine               = "valkey"
+#   num_cache_nodes      = 1
+#   security_group_ids   = ["${data.terraform_remote_state.shared_resources.outputs.performance_cto_sg_id}"]
+#   subnet_group_name    = "ec-subnet"
+#   availability_zone    = "us-east-2a"
+# }
+
+resource "aws_elasticache_replication_group" "ec" {
+  automatic_failover_enabled  = false
+  preferred_cache_cluster_azs = ["us-east-2a"]
+  replication_group_id        = "ec-1-primaries-v8-r7g-large"
+  description                 = "xlarge cache"
+  node_type                   = "cache.m7g.large"
+  num_cache_clusters          = 1
+  parameter_group_name        = "default.valkey8"
+  engine                      = "valkey"
+  port                        = 6379
+  security_group_ids          = ["${data.terraform_remote_state.shared_resources.outputs.performance_cto_sg_id}"]
+  subnet_group_name           = "ec-subnet"
+  at_rest_encryption_enabled  = false
+  data_tiering_enabled        = false
+}
+
+
diff --git a/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.large/output.tf b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.large/output.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ecaffce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.large/output.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+
+output "ec_members" {
+  value = ["${aws_elasticache_replication_group.ec}"]
+}
+
diff --git a/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.large/shared_resources.tf b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.large/shared_resources.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..824e6b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.large/shared_resources.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+# provider
+provider "aws" {
+  region = var.region
+}
+
+################################################################################
+# This is the shared resources bucket key -- you will need it across environments like security rules,etc...
+# !! do not change this !!
+################################################################################
+data "terraform_remote_state" "shared_resources" {
+  backend = "s3"
+  config = {
+    bucket = "performance-cto-group"
+    key    = "benchmarks/infrastructure/shared_resources.tfstate"
+    region = "us-east-1"
+  }
+}
diff --git a/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.large/variables.tf b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.large/variables.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0a84a53
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.large/variables.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+
+
+variable "region" {
+  default = "us-east-2"
+}
diff --git a/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.xlarge-tls/common.tf b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.xlarge-tls/common.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8919e37
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.xlarge-tls/common.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+
+################################################################################
+# This is the bucket holding this specific setup tfstate
+################################################################################
+terraform {
+  backend "s3" {
+    bucket = "performance-cto-group"
+    region = "us-east-1"
+    key = "ec-1-primaries-v8-r7g.xlarge-tls"
+  }
+}
+
diff --git a/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.xlarge-tls/ec.tf b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.xlarge-tls/ec.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..74ef05e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.xlarge-tls/ec.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+# resource "aws_elasticache_cluster" "ec" {
+#   cluster_id           = "ec-1-primaries-v8-r7g-xlarge"
+#   node_type            = "cache.m7g.xlarge"
+#   port                 = 6379
+#   apply_immediately    = true
+#   parameter_group_name = "default.valkey8"
+#   engine               = "valkey"
+#   num_cache_nodes      = 1
+#   security_group_ids   = ["${data.terraform_remote_state.shared_resources.outputs.performance_cto_sg_id}"]
+#   subnet_group_name    = "ec-subnet"
+#   availability_zone    = "us-east-2a"
+# }
+
+resource "aws_elasticache_replication_group" "ec" {
+  automatic_failover_enabled  = false
+  preferred_cache_cluster_azs = ["us-east-2a"]
+  replication_group_id        = "ec-1-primaries-v8-r7g-xlarge-tls"
+  description                 = "xlarge cache"
+  node_type                   = "cache.m7g.xlarge"
+  num_cache_clusters          = 1
+  parameter_group_name        = "default.valkey8"
+  engine                      = "valkey"
+  port                        = 6379
+  security_group_ids          = ["${data.terraform_remote_state.shared_resources.outputs.performance_cto_sg_id}"]
+  subnet_group_name           = "ec-subnet"
+  at_rest_encryption_enabled  = false
+  data_tiering_enabled        = false
+  transit_encryption_enabled  = true
+}
+
+
diff --git a/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.xlarge-tls/output.tf b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.xlarge-tls/output.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ecaffce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.xlarge-tls/output.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+
+output "ec_members" {
+  value = ["${aws_elasticache_replication_group.ec}"]
+}
+
diff --git a/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.xlarge-tls/shared_resources.tf b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.xlarge-tls/shared_resources.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..824e6b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.xlarge-tls/shared_resources.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+# provider
+provider "aws" {
+  region = var.region
+}
+
+################################################################################
+# This is the shared resources bucket key -- you will need it across environments like security rules,etc...
+# !! do not change this !!
+################################################################################
+data "terraform_remote_state" "shared_resources" {
+  backend = "s3"
+  config = {
+    bucket = "performance-cto-group"
+    key    = "benchmarks/infrastructure/shared_resources.tfstate"
+    region = "us-east-1"
+  }
+}
diff --git a/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.xlarge-tls/variables.tf b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.xlarge-tls/variables.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0a84a53
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.xlarge-tls/variables.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+
+
+variable "region" {
+  default = "us-east-2"
+}
diff --git a/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.xlarge/common.tf b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.xlarge/common.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b406466
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.xlarge/common.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+
+################################################################################
+# This is the bucket holding this specific setup tfstate
+################################################################################
+terraform {
+  backend "s3" {
+    bucket = "performance-cto-group"
+    region = "us-east-1"
+    key = "ec-1-primaries-v8-r7g.xlarge"
+  }
+}
+
diff --git a/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.xlarge/ec.tf b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.xlarge/ec.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2b160a3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.xlarge/ec.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+# resource "aws_elasticache_cluster" "ec" {
+#   cluster_id           = "ec-1-primaries-v8-r7g-xlarge"
+#   node_type            = "cache.m7g.xlarge"
+#   port                 = 6379
+#   apply_immediately    = true
+#   parameter_group_name = "default.valkey8"
+#   engine               = "valkey"
+#   num_cache_nodes      = 1
+#   security_group_ids   = ["${data.terraform_remote_state.shared_resources.outputs.performance_cto_sg_id}"]
+#   subnet_group_name    = "ec-subnet"
+#   availability_zone    = "us-east-2a"
+# }
+
+resource "aws_elasticache_replication_group" "ec" {
+  automatic_failover_enabled  = false
+  preferred_cache_cluster_azs = ["us-east-2a"]
+  replication_group_id        = "ec-1-primaries-v8-r7g-xlarge"
+  description                 = "xlarge cache"
+  node_type                   = "cache.m7g.xlarge"
+  num_cache_clusters          = 1
+  parameter_group_name        = "default.valkey8"
+  engine                      = "valkey"
+  port                        = 6379
+  security_group_ids          = ["${data.terraform_remote_state.shared_resources.outputs.performance_cto_sg_id}"]
+  subnet_group_name           = "ec-subnet"
+  at_rest_encryption_enabled  = false
+  data_tiering_enabled        = false
+}
+
+
diff --git a/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.xlarge/output.tf b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.xlarge/output.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ecaffce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.xlarge/output.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+
+output "ec_members" {
+  value = ["${aws_elasticache_replication_group.ec}"]
+}
+
diff --git a/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.xlarge/shared_resources.tf b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.xlarge/shared_resources.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..824e6b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.xlarge/shared_resources.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+# provider
+provider "aws" {
+  region = var.region
+}
+
+################################################################################
+# This is the shared resources bucket key -- you will need it across environments like security rules,etc...
+# !! do not change this !!
+################################################################################
+data "terraform_remote_state" "shared_resources" {
+  backend = "s3"
+  config = {
+    bucket = "performance-cto-group"
+    key    = "benchmarks/infrastructure/shared_resources.tfstate"
+    region = "us-east-1"
+  }
+}
diff --git a/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.xlarge/variables.tf b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.xlarge/variables.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0a84a53
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform/ec-1-primaries-v8-m7g.xlarge/variables.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+
+
+variable "region" {
+  default = "us-east-2"
+}
diff --git a/terraform/oss-redisearch-m5-spot-instances/variables.tf b/terraform/oss-redisearch-m5-spot-instances/variables.tf
index 5f73121..a8cfac4 100644
--- a/terraform/oss-redisearch-m5-spot-instances/variables.tf
+++ b/terraform/oss-redisearch-m5-spot-instances/variables.tf
@@ -56,23 +56,32 @@ variable "public_key" {
   default     = "~/.ssh/perf-ci.pub"
 }
 
+
 variable "key_name" {
   description = "key name"
-  default     = "perf-ci"
+  default     = "perf-cto-us-east-2"
 }
 
 variable "region" {
   default = "us-east-2"
 }
 
-# (Ubuntu 20.04)
-# ubuntu-bionic-20.04-amd64-server with redis 7.4.0 and memtier 2.1.1
-# https://us-east-2.console.aws.amazon.com/ec2/home?region=us-east-2#ImageDetails:imageId=ami-0cfbc88a79665b192
+# (Ubuntu 22.04, memtier 2.1.4 and redis unstable from March 6th 2025)
+# ubuntu@ip-10-3-0-162:~$ memtier_benchmark --version
+# memtier_benchmark 2.1.4
+# Copyright (C) 2011-2024 Redis Ltd.
+# This is free software.  You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of
+# the GNU General Public License <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
+# There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
+# ubuntu@ip-10-3-0-162:~$ redis-server --version
+# Redis server v=255.255.255 sha=f364dcca:0 malloc=jemalloc-5.3.0 bits=64 build=502a999850b32fd8
+# https://us-east-2.console.aws.amazon.com/ec2/home?region=us-east-2#ImageDetails:imageId=ami-0cda50c2e20879afb
 variable "instance_ami" {
-  description = "AMI for aws EC2 instance - us-east-2 Ubuntu 20.04 - perf-cto-base-image-ubuntu20.04-redis-7.4.0-tuned-latency"
-  default     = "ami-0cfbc88a79665b192"
+  description = "AMI for aws EC2 instance - us-east-2 Ubuntu 22.04 - perf-base-image-ubuntu22.04-m6i.8xlarge-20250306-0220"
+  default     = "ami-0cda50c2e20879afb"
 }
 
+
 variable "instance_device_name" {
   description = "EC2 instance device name"
   default     = "/dev/sda1"
diff --git a/terraform/oss-standalone-redisearch-m5-spot-instances/variables.tf b/terraform/oss-standalone-redisearch-m5-spot-instances/variables.tf
index 90c5820..506a4a4 100644
--- a/terraform/oss-standalone-redisearch-m5-spot-instances/variables.tf
+++ b/terraform/oss-standalone-redisearch-m5-spot-instances/variables.tf
@@ -53,20 +53,29 @@ variable "private_key" {
 
 variable "key_name" {
   description = "key name"
-  default     = "perf-ci"
+  default     = "perf-cto-us-east-2"
 }
 
 variable "region" {
   default = "us-east-2"
 }
 
-# (Ubuntu 20.04)
-# ubuntu-bionic-20.04-amd64-server
+# (Ubuntu 22.04, memtier 2.1.4 and redis unstable from March 6th 2025)
+# ubuntu@ip-10-3-0-162:~$ memtier_benchmark --version
+# memtier_benchmark 2.1.4
+# Copyright (C) 2011-2024 Redis Ltd.
+# This is free software.  You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of
+# the GNU General Public License <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
+# There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
+# ubuntu@ip-10-3-0-162:~$ redis-server --version
+# Redis server v=255.255.255 sha=f364dcca:0 malloc=jemalloc-5.3.0 bits=64 build=502a999850b32fd8
+# https://us-east-2.console.aws.amazon.com/ec2/home?region=us-east-2#ImageDetails:imageId=ami-0cda50c2e20879afb
 variable "instance_ami" {
-  description = "AMI for aws EC2 instance - us-east-2 Ubuntu 20.04 - perf-cto-base-image-ubuntu20.04-redis-7.1.241-tuned-latency"
-  default     = "ami-0e64e0b751414b32e"
+  description = "AMI for aws EC2 instance - us-east-2 Ubuntu 22.04 - perf-base-image-ubuntu22.04-m6i.8xlarge-20250306-0220"
+  default     = "ami-0cda50c2e20879afb"
 }
 
+
 variable "instance_device_name" {
   description = "EC2 instance device name"
   default     = "/dev/sda1"
diff --git a/terraform/oss-standalone-redisearch-m5/variables.tf b/terraform/oss-standalone-redisearch-m5/variables.tf
index 7e912e9..63d72e5 100644
--- a/terraform/oss-standalone-redisearch-m5/variables.tf
+++ b/terraform/oss-standalone-redisearch-m5/variables.tf
@@ -53,19 +53,26 @@ variable "private_key" {
 
 variable "key_name" {
   description = "key name"
-  default     = "perf-ci"
+  default     = "perf-cto-us-east-2"
 }
 
 variable "region" {
   default = "us-east-2"
 }
 
-# (Ubuntu 20.04)
-# ubuntu-bionic-20.04-amd64-server with redis 7.4.0 and memtier 2.1.1
-# https://us-east-2.console.aws.amazon.com/ec2/home?region=us-east-2#ImageDetails:imageId=ami-0cfbc88a79665b192
+# (Ubuntu 22.04, memtier 2.1.4 and redis unstable from March 6th 2025)
+# ubuntu@ip-10-3-0-162:~$ memtier_benchmark --version
+# memtier_benchmark 2.1.4
+# Copyright (C) 2011-2024 Redis Ltd.
+# This is free software.  You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of
+# the GNU General Public License <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
+# There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
+# ubuntu@ip-10-3-0-162:~$ redis-server --version
+# Redis server v=255.255.255 sha=f364dcca:0 malloc=jemalloc-5.3.0 bits=64 build=502a999850b32fd8
+# https://us-east-2.console.aws.amazon.com/ec2/home?region=us-east-2#ImageDetails:imageId=ami-0cda50c2e20879afb
 variable "instance_ami" {
-  description = "AMI for aws EC2 instance - us-east-2 Ubuntu 20.04 - perf-cto-base-image-ubuntu20.04-redis-7.4.0-tuned-latency"
-  default     = "ami-0cfbc88a79665b192"
+  description = "AMI for aws EC2 instance - us-east-2 Ubuntu 22.04 - perf-base-image-ubuntu22.04-m6i.8xlarge-20250306-0220"
+  default     = "ami-0cda50c2e20879afb"
 }
 
 variable "instance_device_name" {
diff --git a/terraform/perf-base-image-ubuntu22.04-m6i.8xlarge/common.tf b/terraform/perf-base-image-ubuntu22.04-m6i.8xlarge/common.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1b9973e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform/perf-base-image-ubuntu22.04-m6i.8xlarge/common.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+
+################################################################################
+# This is the bucket holding this specific setup tfstate
+################################################################################
+terraform {
+  backend "s3" {
+    bucket = "performance-cto-group"
+    region = "us-east-1"
+    key = "benchmarks/infrastructure/perf-base-image-ubuntu22.04-m6i.8xlarge.tfstate"
+
+  }
+}
+
diff --git a/terraform/perf-base-image-ubuntu22.04-m6i.8xlarge/install_memtier.sh b/terraform/perf-base-image-ubuntu22.04-m6i.8xlarge/install_memtier.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d2ee41d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform/perf-base-image-ubuntu22.04-m6i.8xlarge/install_memtier.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
+sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt update -y
+sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt install lsb-release curl gpg -y
+
+curl -fsSL https://packages.redis.io/gpg | sudo gpg --dearmor -o /usr/share/keyrings/redis-archive-keyring.gpg
+
+echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/redis-archive-keyring.gpg] https://packages.redis.io/deb $(lsb_release -cs) main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/redis.list
+
+sudo apt-get update -y
+
+sudo apt-get install memtier-benchmark -y
+
+
diff --git a/terraform/perf-base-image-ubuntu22.04-m6i.8xlarge/install_redis.sh b/terraform/perf-base-image-ubuntu22.04-m6i.8xlarge/install_redis.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..92b46bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform/perf-base-image-ubuntu22.04-m6i.8xlarge/install_redis.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
+sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt update -y
+sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt install zip git libssl-dev make gcc pkg-config python3-pip -y
+sudo git clone https://github.com/redis/redis --depth 1
+sudo bash -c "cd redis && sudo make BUILD_TLS=yes -j && sudo make BUILD_TLS=yes install"
+# check
+echo "Printing redis-server info"
+redis-server --version
diff --git a/terraform/perf-base-image-ubuntu22.04-m6i.8xlarge/output.tf b/terraform/perf-base-image-ubuntu22.04-m6i.8xlarge/output.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7602306
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform/perf-base-image-ubuntu22.04-m6i.8xlarge/output.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+output "server_public_ip" {
+  value = aws_instance.server_2a[*].public_ip
+}
+
+output "server_private_ip" {
+  value = aws_instance.server_2a[*].private_ip
+}
+
+output "server_instance_type" {
+  value = var.server_instance_type
+}
+
+
+output "ami_id" {
+  value = aws_ami_from_instance.perf_ami.id
+}
diff --git a/terraform/perf-base-image-ubuntu22.04-m6i.8xlarge/resources.tf b/terraform/perf-base-image-ubuntu22.04-m6i.8xlarge/resources.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6ee6af4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform/perf-base-image-ubuntu22.04-m6i.8xlarge/resources.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+
+resource "aws_instance" "server_2a" {
+  count                  = var.server_instance_count
+  ami                    = var.instance_ami
+  instance_type          = var.server_instance_type
+  subnet_id              = data.terraform_remote_state.shared_resources.outputs.subnet_public_id
+  vpc_security_group_ids = ["${data.terraform_remote_state.shared_resources.outputs.performance_cto_sg_id}"]
+  key_name               = var.key_name
+  availability_zone      = "us-east-2a"
+
+  root_block_device {
+    volume_size           = var.instance_volume_size
+    volume_type           = var.instance_volume_type
+    encrypted             = var.instance_volume_encrypted
+    delete_on_termination = true
+  }
+
+  volume_tags = {
+    Environment    = "${var.environment}"
+    Project        = "${var.environment}"
+    Name           = "ebs_block_device-${var.setup_name}-${count.index + 1}"
+    setup          = "${var.setup_name}"
+    triggering_env = "${var.triggering_env}"
+    github_actor   = "${var.github_actor}"
+    github_org     = "${var.github_org}"
+    github_repo    = "${var.github_repo}"
+    github_sha     = "${var.github_sha}"
+  }
+
+  tags = {
+    Environment    = "${var.environment}"
+    Project        = "${var.environment}"
+    Name           = "${var.setup_name}-${count.index + 1}"
+    setup          = "${var.setup_name}"
+    triggering_env = "${var.triggering_env}"
+    github_actor   = "${var.github_actor}"
+    github_org     = "${var.github_org}"
+    github_repo    = "${var.github_repo}"
+    github_sha     = "${var.github_sha}"
+  }
+
+  ################################################################################
+  # This will ensure we wait here until the instance is ready to receive the ssh connection 
+  ################################################################################
+  provisioner "remote-exec" {
+    script = "./../scripts/wait_for_instance.sh"
+    connection {
+      host        = self.public_ip # The `self` variable is like `this` in many programming languages
+      type        = "ssh"          # in this case, `self` is the resource (the server).
+      user        = var.ssh_user
+      private_key = file(var.private_key)
+      #need to increase timeout to larger then 5m for metal instances
+      timeout = "5m"
+      agent   = "false"
+    }
+  }
+
+
+  ################################################################################
+  # Deployment related
+  ################################################################################
+
+  ################################################################################
+  # Install memtier
+  ################################################################################
+  provisioner "remote-exec" {
+    script = "./install_redis.sh"
+    connection {
+      host        = self.public_ip # The `self` variable is like `this` in many programming languages
+      type        = "ssh"          # in this case, `self` is the resource (the server).
+      user        = var.ssh_user
+      private_key = file(var.private_key)
+      #need to increase timeout to larger then 5m for metal instances
+      timeout = "5m"
+      agent   = "false"
+    }
+  }
+
+
+  ################################################################################
+  # Install redis
+  ################################################################################
+  provisioner "remote-exec" {
+    script = "./install_redis.sh"
+    connection {
+      host        = self.public_ip # The `self` variable is like `this` in many programming languages
+      type        = "ssh"          # in this case, `self` is the resource (the server).
+      user        = var.ssh_user
+      private_key = file(var.private_key)
+      #need to increase timeout to larger then 5m for metal instances
+      timeout = "5m"
+      agent   = "false"
+    }
+  }
+
+}
+
+
+resource "aws_ami_from_instance" "perf_ami" {
+  name               = "${var.setup_name}-${formatdate("YYYYMMDD-HHmm", timestamp())}"
+  source_instance_id = aws_instance.server_2a[0].id
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/terraform/perf-base-image-ubuntu22.04-m6i.8xlarge/shared_resources.tf b/terraform/perf-base-image-ubuntu22.04-m6i.8xlarge/shared_resources.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..824e6b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform/perf-base-image-ubuntu22.04-m6i.8xlarge/shared_resources.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+# provider
+provider "aws" {
+  region = var.region
+}
+
+################################################################################
+# This is the shared resources bucket key -- you will need it across environments like security rules,etc...
+# !! do not change this !!
+################################################################################
+data "terraform_remote_state" "shared_resources" {
+  backend = "s3"
+  config = {
+    bucket = "performance-cto-group"
+    key    = "benchmarks/infrastructure/shared_resources.tfstate"
+    region = "us-east-1"
+  }
+}
diff --git a/terraform/perf-base-image-ubuntu22.04-m6i.8xlarge/variables.tf b/terraform/perf-base-image-ubuntu22.04-m6i.8xlarge/variables.tf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9e34d39
--- /dev/null
+++ b/terraform/perf-base-image-ubuntu22.04-m6i.8xlarge/variables.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,160 @@
+################################################################################
+# Variables used for deployment tag
+################################################################################
+
+variable "setup_name" {
+  description = "setup name"
+  default     = "perf-base-image-ubuntu22.04-m6i.8xlarge"
+}
+
+variable "github_actor" {
+  description = "The name of the person or app that initiated the deployment."
+  default     = "N/A"
+}
+
+variable "github_repo" {
+  description = "	The owner and repository name. For example, testing-infrastructure."
+  default     = "N/A"
+}
+
+variable "triggering_env" {
+  description = "	The triggering environment. For example circleci."
+  default     = "N/A"
+}
+
+variable "environment" {
+  description = "	The cost tag."
+  default     = "CI-BASE-IMAGE"
+}
+
+variable "github_org" {
+  description = "	The owner name. For example, RedisModules."
+  default     = "N/A"
+}
+
+variable "github_sha" {
+  description = "The commit SHA that triggered the deployment."
+  default     = "N/A"
+}
+
+variable "timeout_secs" {
+  description = "The maximum time to wait prior destroying the VM via the watchdog."
+  default     = "3600"
+}
+
+
+
+################################################################################
+# Access keys
+################################################################################
+variable "private_key" {
+  description = "private key"
+  default     = "/tmp/benchmarks.redislabs.pem"
+}
+
+variable "key_name" {
+  description = "key name"
+  default     = "perf-cto-us-east-2"
+}
+
+variable "region" {
+  default = "us-east-2"
+}
+
+# (Ubuntu 22.04)
+#	Jammy Jellyfish	22.04 LTS	amd64	hvm:ebs-ssd	20250305	ami-0c3b809fcf2445b6a	hvm
+variable "instance_ami" {
+  description = "AMI for aws EC2 instance - us-east-2 Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 20250305"
+  default     = "ami-0c3b809fcf2445b6a"
+}
+
+
+variable "instance_device_name" {
+  description = "EC2 instance device name"
+  default     = "/dev/sda1"
+}
+
+variable "redis_module" {
+  description = "redis_module"
+  default     = "N/A"
+}
+
+variable "instance_volume_size" {
+  description = "EC2 instance volume_size"
+  default     = "256"
+}
+
+variable "instance_volume_type" {
+  description = "EC2 instance volume_type"
+  default     = "gp3"
+}
+
+
+variable "instance_volume_iops" {
+  description = "EC2 instance volume_iops"
+  default     = "512"
+}
+
+variable "client_instance_volume_size" {
+  description = "EC2 instance volume_size"
+  default     = "128"
+}
+
+variable "client_instance_volume_type" {
+  description = "EC2 instance volume_type"
+  default     = "gp3"
+}
+
+
+variable "instance_volume_encrypted" {
+  description = "EC2 instance instance_volume_encrypted"
+  default     = "false"
+}
+
+variable "instance_root_block_device_encrypted" {
+  description = "EC2 instance instance_root_block_device_encrypted"
+  default     = "false"
+}
+
+variable "instance_cpu_threads_per_core" {
+  description = "CPU threads per core for aws EC2 instance"
+  default     = 1
+}
+
+variable "instance_cpu_threads_per_core_hyperthreading" {
+  description = "CPU threads per core when hyperthreading is enabled for aws EC2 instance"
+  default     = 2
+}
+
+variable "instance_network_interface_plus_count" {
+  description = "number of additional network interfaces to add to aws EC2 instance"
+  default     = 0
+}
+
+variable "os" {
+  description = "os"
+  default     = "ubuntu22.04"
+}
+
+variable "ssh_user" {
+  description = "ssh_user"
+  default     = "ubuntu"
+}
+
+################################################################################
+# Specific DB machine variables
+################################################################################
+variable "server_instance_type" {
+  description = "type for aws EC2 instance"
+  default     = "m6i.8xlarge"
+}
+
+variable "server_instance_count" {
+  description = "count of aws EC2 instances"
+  default     = 1
+}
+
+variable "server_instance_cpu_core_count" {
+  description = "CPU core count for aws EC2 instance"
+  default     = 16
+}