Standard_D8s_v3
Standard_D8s_v3 is an Azure Database for PostgreSQL & MySQL size with 8 vCPUs, 32 GiB memory. In East US it costs $0.684 per hour on demand ($499.32 per month) for PostgreSQL, Single server; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.41 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.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 1-yr savings plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East US eastus | $0.684 | $0.41 | $0.2737 | $0.5472 |
| East US 2 eastus2 | $0.684 | $0.41 | $0.2737 | $0.5472 |
| North Central US northcentralus | $0.684 | $0.41 | $0.2737 | $0.5472 |
| West US 2 westus2 | $0.684 | $0.41 | $0.2737 | $0.5472 |
| West US 3 westus3 | $0.684 | $0.4237 | $0.312 | $0.5472 |
| Sweden Central swedencentral | $0.7181 | $0.41 | $0.2737 | $0.5745 |
| Mexico Central mexicocentral | $0.7524 | $0.4511 | $0.3011 | $0.6019 |
| Canada Central canadacentral | $0.756 | $0.4557 | $0.3038 | $0.6048 |
| North Europe northeurope | $0.756 | $0.4557 | $0.3038 | $0.6048 |
| Central US centralus | $0.7729 | $0.41 | $0.2737 | $0.6183 |
| West US westus | $0.78 | $0.4676 | $0.312 | $0.624 |
| France Central francecentral | $0.792 | $0.4758 | $0.3175 | $0.6336 |
| UK South uksouth | $0.792 | $0.4758 | $0.3175 | $0.6336 |
| UK West ukwest | $0.792 | $0.4758 | $0.3175 | $0.6336 |
| Germany West Central germanywestcentral | $0.812 | $0.4886 | $0.3257 | $0.6496 |
| Italy North italynorth | $0.812 | $0.4895 | $0.3263 | $0.6496 |
| Poland Central polandcentral | $0.812 | $0.41 | $0.2737 | $0.6496 |
| Spain Central spaincentral | $0.812 | $0.4868 | $0.3248 | $0.6496 |
| West Europe westeurope | $0.812 | $0.4886 | $0.3257 | $0.6496 |
| US Gov Arizona usgovarizona | $0.82 | $0.4922 | $0.3285 | – |
| US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia | $0.82 | $0.4922 | $0.3285 | – |
| Canada East canadaeast | $0.8208 | $0.4557 | $0.3038 | $0.6566 |
| South Central US southcentralus | $0.8208 | $0.4922 | $0.3285 | $0.6566 |
| West Central US westcentralus | $0.8208 | $0.4922 | $0.3285 | $0.6566 |
| Israel Central israelcentral | $0.832 | $0.4995 | $0.3327 | $0.6656 |
| Qatar Central qatarcentral | $0.832 | $0.41 | $0.2737 | $0.6656 |
| UAE North uaenorth | $0.832 | $0.5005 | $0.3339 | $0.6656 |
| Indonesia Central indonesiacentral | $0.846 | $0.5059 | $0.3373 | $0.6768 |
| Malaysia West malaysiawest | $0.846 | $0.5059 | $0.3373 | $0.6768 |
| US Gov Texas usgovtexas | $0.855 | $0.41 | $0.2737 | – |
| Korea South koreasouth | $0.8552 | $0.5662 | $0.3775 | $0.6842 |
| Switzerland North switzerlandnorth | $0.8932 | $0.5991 | $0.3994 | $0.7146 |
| South Africa North southafricanorth | $0.9 | $0.5416 | $0.361 | $0.72 |
| Norway East norwayeast | $0.917 | $0.5498 | $0.3665 | $0.7336 |
| Brazil South brazilsouth | $0.924 | $0.5543 | $0.3693 | $0.7392 |
| Sweden South swedensouth | $0.9339 | $0.41 | $0.2737 | $0.7471 |
| Australia East australiaeast | $0.94 | $0.5626 | $0.3747 | $0.752 |
| Australia Southeast australiasoutheast | $0.94 | $0.5626 | $0.3747 | $0.752 |
| Japan East japaneast | $0.94 | $0.5626 | $0.3747 | $0.752 |
| Southeast Asia southeastasia | $0.94 | $0.5626 | $0.3747 | $0.752 |
| Taiwan North taiwannorth | $0.94 | $0.5626 | $0.3747 | $0.752 |
| Korea Central koreacentral | $0.944 | $0.5662 | $0.3775 | $0.7552 |
| Central India centralindia | $0.964 | $0.579 | $0.3857 | $0.7712 |
| India South Central indiasouthcentral | $0.964 | $0.579 | $0.3857 | – |
| Jio India Central jioindiacentral | $0.964 | – | – | $0.7712 |
| Jio India West jioindiawest | $0.964 | – | – | $0.7712 |
| West India westindia | $0.964 | $0.41 | $0.2737 | $0.7712 |
| New Zealand North newzealandnorth | $0.987 | $0.5909 | $0.3936 | $0.7896 |
| Australia Central australiacentral | $0.992 | $0.41 | $0.2737 | $0.7936 |
| Australia Central 2 australiacentral2 | $0.992 | $0.5954 | $0.3967 | $0.7936 |
| Japan West japanwest | $1.016 | $0.6119 | $0.4076 | $0.8128 |
| South India southindia | $1.033 | $0.579 | $0.3857 | $0.8262 |
| East Asia eastasia | $1.034 | $0.6201 | $0.4131 | $0.8272 |
| Germany North germanynorth | $1.056 | $0.632 | $0.4213 | $0.8445 |
| UAE Central uaecentral | $1.082 | $0.6484 | $0.4323 | $0.8653 |
| France South francesouth | $1.111 | $0.6201 | $0.4131 | $0.889 |
| South Africa West southafricawest | $1.17 | $0.7014 | $0.4679 | $0.936 |
| Norway West norwaywest | $1.192 | $0.7142 | $0.4761 | $0.9536 |
| Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest | $1.222 | $0.7315 | $0.4871 | $0.9776 |
| Switzerland West switzerlandwest | $1.271 | $0.7799 | $0.5199 | $1.017 |
| Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast | $1.778 | $0.41 | $0.2737 | $1.423 |
Prices by engine and deployment in East US
| Option | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| PostgreSQL · Single server | $0.684 | $0.41 | $0.2737 |
| PostgreSQL · Zone-redundant HA | $1.368 | $0.8201 | $0.5473 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 8 |
| Architecture | x86_64 |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 32 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | 2 Gbps |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | Standard_D8s_v3 |
| Family | Dsv3 |
| Category | General purpose |
| Other | Value |
|---|---|
| Specs source | Microsoft docs |
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Other Dsv3 sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard_D2s_v3 | 2 | 8 | $0.171 |
| Standard_D4s_v3 | 4 | 16 | $0.342 |
| Standard_D8s_v3 | 8 | 32 | $0.684 |
| Standard_D16s_v3 | 16 | 64 | $1.368 |
| Standard_D32s_v3 | 32 | 128 | $2.736 |
| Standard_D48s_v3 | 48 | 192 | $4.104 |
| Standard_D64s_v3 | 64 | 256 | $5.472 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure Database for PostgreSQL & MySQL sizes.