Standard_D16alds_v6 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_D16alds_v6 with no upfront payment costs $0.4493 per hour in East US, 41% less than on demand ($0.762). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $0.2894 per hour effective, 62% less.
Every option in East US
Linux prices. Effective price spreads any upfront payment over the term; break-even is the month the commitment starts costing less than on demand.
| Term | Option | Payment | Upfront | Hourly | Effective /hr | Effective /mo | Saving | Break-even |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | Reservation | No upfront | – | $0.4493 | $0.4493 | $328.00 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $3,936.00 | $0 | $0.4493 | $328.00 | 41% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.5105 | $0.5105 | $372.69 | 33% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $0.2894 | $0.2894 | $211.28 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $7,606.00 | $0 | $0.2894 | $211.28 | 62% | month 14 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.3353 | $0.3353 | $244.75 | 56% | – |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central India | $0.493 | $0.2908 | $0.1873 | 62% |
| East US | $0.762 | $0.4493 | $0.2894 | 62% |
| East US 2 | $0.762 | $0.4493 | $0.2894 | 62% |
| North Central US | $0.762 | $0.4493 | $0.2894 | 62% |
| West US 2 | $0.762 | $0.4493 | $0.2894 | 62% |
| West US 3 | $0.762 | $0.4493 | $0.2894 | 62% |
| India South Central | $0.792 | $0.4672 | $0.301 | 62% |
| Sweden Central | $0.816 | $0.4814 | $0.3101 | 62% |
| Canada Central | $0.851 | $0.5022 | $0.3234 | 62% |
| Canada East | $0.851 | $0.5022 | $0.3234 | 62% |
| North Europe | $0.851 | $0.5022 | $0.3234 | 62% |
| Central US | $0.861 | $0.4493 | $0.2894 | 66% |
| Indonesia Central | $0.861 | $0.5079 | $0.3271 | 62% |
| Malaysia West | $0.861 | $0.5079 | $0.3271 | 62% |
| Korea South | $0.877 | $0.5174 | $0.3332 | 62% |
| UK South | $0.886 | $0.5229 | $0.3368 | 62% |
| France Central | $0.894 | $0.5277 | $0.3488 | 61% |
| Italy North | $0.894 | $0.5277 | $0.3399 | 62% |
| Spain Central | $0.894 | $0.5277 | $0.3399 | 62% |
| West US | $0.894 | $0.5277 | $0.3399 | 62% |
| South Central US | $0.912 | $0.5381 | $0.3466 | 62% |
| West Central US | $0.912 | $0.5381 | $0.3466 | 62% |
| Poland Central | $0.92 | $0.5428 | $0.3496 | 62% |
| Germany West Central | $0.922 | $0.5437 | $0.3502 | 62% |
| UK West | $0.922 | $0.5437 | $0.3502 | 62% |
| West Europe | $0.922 | $0.5437 | $0.3502 | 62% |
| Korea Central | $0.939 | $0.5541 | $0.3569 | 62% |
| Qatar Central | $0.939 | $0.5823 | $0.3757 | 60% |
| UAE North | $0.939 | $0.5541 | $0.3663 | 61% |
| Taiwan North | $0.94 | $0.5548 | $0.3573 | 62% |
| Australia Central | $0.957 | $0.5645 | $0.3827 | 60% |
| Australia Central 2 | $0.957 | $0.5645 | $0.3827 | 60% |
| Australia East | $0.957 | $0.5645 | $0.3636 | 62% |
| New Zealand North | $0.957 | $0.5645 | $0.3636 | 62% |
| Southeast Asia | $0.957 | $0.5645 | $0.3636 | 62% |
| US Gov Texas | $0.957 | $0.5645 | $0.3731 | 61% |
| US Gov Arizona | $0.966 | $0.5702 | $0.3672 | 62% |
| US Gov Virginia | $0.966 | $0.5702 | $0.3672 | 62% |
| West India | $0.974 | $0.5749 | $0.3898 | 60% |
| Australia Southeast | $0.992 | $0.5853 | $0.377 | 62% |
| Japan East | $0.992 | $0.5853 | $0.3968 | 60% |
| Japan West | $0.992 | $0.5853 | $0.377 | 62% |
| South Africa North | $1.019 | $0.6014 | $0.3873 | 62% |
| East Asia | $1.054 | $0.6221 | $0.4007 | 62% |
| Sweden South | $1.064 | $0.6277 | $0.4043 | 62% |
| South India | $1.072 | $0.6325 | $0.4288 | 60% |
| Israel Central | $1.09 | $0.6428 | $0.4358 | 60% |
| Norway East | $1.09 | $0.6428 | $0.4358 | 60% |
| Switzerland North | $1.09 | $0.6428 | $0.414 | 62% |
| France South | $1.162 | $0.6854 | $0.4414 | 62% |
| Germany North | $1.197 | $0.7062 | $0.4548 | 62% |
| UAE Central | $1.221 | $0.7203 | $0.4761 | 61% |
| Brazil South | $1.222 | $0.7212 | $0.4645 | 62% |
| Taiwan North West | $1.222 | $0.7212 | $0.4645 | 62% |
| South Africa West | $1.32 | $0.7788 | $0.5016 | 62% |
| Norway West | $1.418 | $0.8364 | $0.5387 | 62% |
| Switzerland West | $1.418 | $0.8364 | $0.5387 | 62% |
| Brazil Southeast | $1.586 | $0.9355 | $0.6184 | 61% |
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