Standard_D8ds_v5

Standard_D8ds_v5 is an Azure Database for PostgreSQL & MySQL size with 8 vCPUs, 32 GiB memory. In East US it costs $0.712 per hour on demand ($519.76 per month) for PostgreSQL, Single server; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.4274 per hour, 40% less. It is sold in 61 regions.

Prices by region

USD per hour, PostgreSQL, Single server. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.

RegionOn-demand1-yr reserved3-yr reserved1-yr savings plan
East US eastus$0.712$0.4274$0.2849$0.5696
East US 2 eastus2$0.712$0.4274$0.2849$0.5696
North Central US northcentralus$0.712$0.4274$0.2849$0.5696
West US 2 westus2$0.712$0.4274$0.2849$0.5696
West US 3 westus3$0.712$0.4274$0.2849$0.5696
Sweden Central swedencentral$0.748$0.4274$0.2849$0.5984
Mexico Central mexicocentral$0.7832$0.4703$0.3132$0.6266
Canada Central canadacentral$0.7904$0.474$0.316$0.6323
Canada East canadaeast$0.7904$0.474$0.316$0.6323
North Europe northeurope$0.7904$0.474$0.316$0.6323
Central US centralus$0.804$0.4274$0.2849$0.6432
West US westus$0.808$0.4868$0.3248$0.6464
France Central francecentral$0.824$0.4959$0.3303$0.6592
UK South uksouth$0.824$0.4959$0.3303$0.6592
UK West ukwest$0.824$0.4959$0.3303$0.6592
Germany West Central germanywestcentral$0.848$0.5087$0.3388$0.6784
Italy North italynorth$0.848$0.5087$0.3391$0.6784
Poland Central polandcentral$0.848$0.4274$0.2849$0.6784
Spain Central spaincentral$0.848$0.5087$0.3391$0.6784
West Europe westeurope$0.848$0.5087$0.3388$0.6784
South Central US southcentralus$0.856$0.4274$0.3419$0.6848
US Gov Arizona usgovarizona$0.856$0.5123$0.3419–
US Gov Texas usgovtexas$0.856$0.4274$0.2849–
US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia$0.856$0.5123$0.3419–
West Central US westcentralus$0.856$0.5123$0.3419$0.6848
Israel Central israelcentral$0.868$0.5205$0.3473$0.6944
Qatar Central qatarcentral$0.868$0.4274$0.2849$0.6944
UAE North uaenorth$0.868$0.5215$0.3473$0.6944
Indonesia Central indonesiacentral$0.8784$0.5269$0.3513$0.7027
Malaysia West malaysiawest$0.8784$0.5269$0.3513$0.7027
Taiwan North taiwannorth$0.9174$0.5507$0.3668$0.734
South Africa North southafricanorth$0.936$0.5635$0.376$0.7488
Norway East norwayeast$0.952$0.5726$0.3817$0.7616
Brazil South brazilsouth$0.96$0.5772$0.3845$0.768
Sweden South swedensouth$0.9728$0.4274$0.2849$0.7782
Australia East australiaeast$0.976$0.5854$0.3903$0.7808
Australia Southeast australiasoutheast$0.976$0.5854$0.3903$0.7808
Japan East japaneast$0.976$0.5854$0.3903$0.7808
Southeast Asia southeastasia$0.976$0.5854$0.3903$0.7808
Korea Central koreacentral$0.984$0.59$0.393$0.7872
Korea South koreasouth$0.984$0.59$0.393$0.7872
Central India centralindia$1.00$0.6027$0.4015$0.8
India South Central indiasouthcentral$1.00$0.6027$0.4015–
Jio India Central jioindiacentral$1.00––$0.8
Jio India West jioindiawest$1.00––$0.8
South India southindia$1.00$0.6027$0.4015$0.8
West India westindia$1.012$0.4274$0.2849$0.8096
New Zealand North newzealandnorth$1.025$0.6146$0.41$0.8198
Australia Central australiacentral$1.032$0.4274$0.2849$0.8259
Australia Central 2 australiacentral2$1.033$0.6201$0.4131$0.8262
Switzerland North switzerlandnorth$1.04$0.6237$0.4158$0.832
Japan West japanwest$1.06$0.6365$0.4244$0.848
France South francesouth$1.071$0.6447$0.4301$0.857
East Asia eastasia$1.072$0.6447$0.4301$0.8576
Germany North germanynorth$1.096$0.6575$0.4387$0.8768
UAE Central uaecentral$1.128$0.6749$0.4499$0.9024
Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest$1.193$0.716$0.477$0.9541
South Africa West southafricawest$1.216$0.7306$0.4871$0.9728
Norway West norwaywest$1.24$0.7434$0.4956$0.992
Switzerland West switzerlandwest$1.352$0.8119$0.5412$1.082
Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast$1.851$0.4274$0.2849$1.481

Prices by engine and deployment in East US

OptionOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
PostgreSQL · Single server$0.712$0.4274$0.2849
PostgreSQL · Zone-redundant HA$1.424$0.8548$0.5699
MySQL · Single server$0.684––
MySQL · Zone-redundant HA$1.368––

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs8
Architecturex86_64
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)32
NetworkingValue
Network12.5 Gbps
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeStandard_D8ds_v5
FamilyDdsv5
CategoryGeneral purpose
OtherValue
Specs sourceMicrosoft docs

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Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure Database for PostgreSQL & MySQL sizes.