BC_G8IM_32
BC_G8IM_32 is an Azure SQL Managed Instance size with 32 vCPUs, 224 GiB memory. In East US it costs $23.261 per hour on demand ($16,980.53 per month) for License included, Single zone; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $19.32 per hour, 17% less. It is sold in 59 regions; the cheapest is Taiwan North at $12.457 per hour.
Prices by region
USD per hour, License included, Single zone. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 1-yr savings plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan North taiwannorth | $12.457 | $21.505 | $18.58 | – |
| Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest | $12.594 | $24.358 | $20.554 | $27.209 |
| East US eastus | $23.261 | $19.32 | $17.069 | $21.011 |
| East US 2 eastus2 | $23.261 | $19.32 | $17.069 | $21.011 |
| Sweden Central swedencentral | $23.261 | $19.32 | $17.069 | $21.011 |
| Sweden South swedensouth | $23.261 | $19.32 | $17.069 | $21.011 |
| West US 2 westus2 | $23.261 | $19.32 | $17.069 | $21.011 |
| West US 3 westus3 | $23.261 | $19.32 | $17.069 | $21.011 |
| Mexico Central mexicocentral | $24.39 | $20.055 | $17.576 | $21.912 |
| Indonesia Central indonesiacentral | $25.175 | $20.555 | $17.923 | $22.529 |
| Malaysia West malaysiawest | $25.175 | $21.505 | $18.58 | $22.529 |
| Canada Central canadacentral | $25.513 | $20.778 | $18.077 | $22.803 |
| Canada East canadaeast | $25.513 | $20.778 | $18.077 | $22.803 |
| North Central US northcentralus | $25.513 | $20.778 | $18.077 | $22.803 |
| North Europe northeurope | $25.513 | $20.778 | $18.077 | $22.803 |
| South Central US southcentralus | $25.513 | $20.778 | $18.077 | $22.803 |
| West Central US westcentralus | $25.513 | $20.778 | $18.077 | $22.803 |
| Central US centralus | $25.851 | $21.008 | $18.236 | $23.085 |
| France Central francecentral | $26.076 | $21.151 | $18.335 | – |
| Korea South koreasouth | $26.076 | $21.151 | $18.335 | – |
| UK South uksouth | $26.076 | $21.151 | $18.335 | – |
| US Gov Arizona usgovarizona | $26.076 | $21.151 | $18.335 | – |
| US Gov Texas usgovtexas | $26.076 | $21.151 | $18.335 | – |
| US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia | $26.076 | $21.151 | $18.335 | – |
| Spain Central spaincentral | $26.624 | $21.505 | $18.58 | $23.699 |
| Germany West Central germanywestcentral | $26.639 | $21.505 | $18.58 | – |
| Italy North italynorth | $26.639 | $21.505 | $18.58 | $23.699 |
| Poland Central polandcentral | $26.639 | $21.505 | $18.58 | – |
| Southeast Asia southeastasia | $26.639 | $21.505 | $18.58 | – |
| West Europe westeurope | $26.639 | $21.505 | $18.58 | – |
| West US westus | $26.639 | $21.505 | $18.58 | – |
| UK West ukwest | $26.752 | $21.589 | $18.639 | – |
| Qatar Central qatarcentral | $26.864 | $21.673 | $18.696 | – |
| UAE North uaenorth | $26.864 | $21.673 | $18.696 | – |
| Israel Central israelcentral | $26.88 | $21.673 | $18.696 | $23.904 |
| France South francesouth | $26.977 | $21.735 | $18.74 | – |
| Korea Central koreacentral | $27.202 | $21.881 | $18.84 | – |
| West India westindia | $27.54 | $22.108 | $18.998 | – |
| Germany North germanynorth | $27.653 | $22.17 | $19.042 | – |
| Australia Southeast australiasoutheast | $27.765 | $22.254 | $19.099 | – |
| Central India centralindia | $27.765 | $22.254 | $19.099 | – |
| India South Central indiasouthcentral | $27.765 | $22.254 | $19.099 | – |
| UAE Central uaecentral | $27.99 | $22.40 | $19.20 | – |
| Norway East norwayeast | $28.103 | $22.462 | $19.243 | – |
| Australia Central australiacentral | $28.328 | $22.608 | $19.344 | – |
| Australia Central 2 australiacentral2 | $28.328 | $22.608 | $19.344 | – |
| Australia East australiaeast | $28.328 | $22.608 | $19.344 | – |
| Japan East japaneast | $28.328 | $22.608 | $19.344 | – |
| South Africa North southafricanorth | $28.441 | $22.692 | $19.402 | – |
| Switzerland North switzerlandnorth | $28.891 | $22.981 | $19.603 | – |
| South India southindia | $29.004 | $23.047 | $19.647 | – |
| New Zealand North newzealandnorth | $29.144 | $19.689 | $17.322 | – |
| East Asia eastasia | $29.454 | $23.335 | $19.848 | – |
| Japan West japanwest | $29.454 | $23.335 | $19.848 | – |
| Norway West norwaywest | $29.567 | $23.419 | $19.905 | – |
| South Africa West southafricawest | $30.017 | $23.711 | $20.107 | – |
| Switzerland West switzerlandwest | $30.58 | $24.084 | $20.366 | – |
| Brazil South brazilsouth | $34.522 | $26.645 | $22.138 | – |
| Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast | $37.90 | $28.826 | $23.649 | – |
Prices by license and deployment in East US
| Option | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| License included · Single zone | $23.261 | $19.32 | $17.069 |
| License included · Zone redundant | $30.013 | $23.708 | $20.107 |
| Azure Hybrid Benefit · Single zone | $11.261 | $7.321 | $5.069 |
| Azure Hybrid Benefit · Zone redundant | $18.013 | $11.708 | $8.107 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 32 |
| Architecture | x86_64 |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 224 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | BC_G8IM_32 |
| Family | BC_G8IM |
| Category | Business Critical |
| Service tier | Business Critical |
| Hardware | Premium-series |
| SQL license per vCore-hour | 0.375 |
Other BC_G8IM sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| BC_G8IM_4 | 4 | 28 | $2.908 |
| BC_G8IM_8 | 8 | 56 | $5.815 |
| BC_G8IM_16 | 16 | 112 | $11.63 |
| BC_G8IM_24 | 24 | 168 | $17.446 |
| BC_G8IM_32 | 32 | 224 | $23.261 |
| BC_G8IM_40 | 40 | 280 | $29.076 |
| BC_G8IM_64 | 64 | 448 | $46.522 |
| BC_G8IM_80 | 80 | 560 | $58.152 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure SQL Managed Instance sizes.