Standard_D2alds_v6 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_D2alds_v6 with no upfront payment costs $0.05616 per hour in East US, 41% less than on demand ($0.0952). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $0.03619 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 | – | $0.05616 | $0.05616 | $41.00 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $492.00 | $0 | $0.05616 | $41.00 | 41% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.06378 | $0.06378 | $46.56 | 33% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $0.03619 | $0.03619 | $26.42 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $951.00 | $0 | $0.03619 | $26.42 | 62% | month 14 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.04189 | $0.04189 | $30.58 | 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 | $0.0616 | $0.0363 | $0.0234 | 62% |
| East US | $0.0952 | $0.0562 | $0.0362 | 62% |
| East US 2 | $0.0952 | $0.0562 | $0.0362 | 62% |
| North Central US | $0.0952 | $0.0562 | $0.0362 | 62% |
| West US 2 | $0.0952 | $0.0562 | $0.0362 | 62% |
| West US 3 | $0.0952 | $0.0562 | $0.0362 | 62% |
| India South Central | $0.099 | $0.0584 | $0.0376 | 62% |
| Sweden Central | $0.102 | $0.0602 | $0.0388 | 62% |
| Canada Central | $0.106 | $0.0628 | $0.0404 | 62% |
| Canada East | $0.106 | $0.0628 | $0.0404 | 62% |
| North Europe | $0.106 | $0.0628 | $0.0404 | 62% |
| Central US | $0.108 | $0.0562 | $0.0362 | 66% |
| Indonesia Central | $0.108 | $0.0635 | $0.0409 | 62% |
| Malaysia West | $0.108 | $0.0635 | $0.0409 | 62% |
| Korea South | $0.11 | $0.0646 | $0.0417 | 62% |
| UK South | $0.111 | $0.0654 | $0.0421 | 62% |
| France Central | $0.112 | $0.066 | $0.0436 | 61% |
| Italy North | $0.112 | $0.066 | $0.0425 | 62% |
| Spain Central | $0.112 | $0.066 | $0.0425 | 62% |
| West US | $0.112 | $0.066 | $0.0425 | 62% |
| South Central US | $0.114 | $0.0672 | $0.0433 | 62% |
| West Central US | $0.114 | $0.0672 | $0.0433 | 62% |
| Germany West Central | $0.115 | $0.0679 | $0.0438 | 62% |
| Poland Central | $0.115 | $0.0678 | $0.0437 | 62% |
| UK West | $0.115 | $0.0679 | $0.0438 | 62% |
| West Europe | $0.115 | $0.0679 | $0.0438 | 62% |
| Korea Central | $0.117 | $0.0693 | $0.0446 | 62% |
| Qatar Central | $0.117 | $0.0728 | $0.047 | 60% |
| UAE North | $0.117 | $0.0693 | $0.0458 | 61% |
| Taiwan North | $0.118 | $0.0693 | $0.0447 | 62% |
| Australia Central | $0.12 | $0.0705 | $0.0478 | 60% |
| Australia Central 2 | $0.12 | $0.0705 | $0.0478 | 60% |
| Australia East | $0.12 | $0.0705 | $0.0454 | 62% |
| New Zealand North | $0.12 | $0.0705 | $0.0454 | 62% |
| Southeast Asia | $0.12 | $0.0705 | $0.0454 | 62% |
| US Gov Texas | $0.12 | $0.0705 | $0.0467 | 61% |
| US Gov Arizona | $0.121 | $0.0712 | $0.0459 | 62% |
| US Gov Virginia | $0.121 | $0.0712 | $0.0459 | 62% |
| West India | $0.122 | $0.0719 | $0.0487 | 60% |
| Australia Southeast | $0.124 | $0.0732 | $0.0471 | 62% |
| Japan East | $0.124 | $0.0732 | $0.0496 | 60% |
| Japan West | $0.124 | $0.0732 | $0.0471 | 62% |
| South Africa North | $0.127 | $0.0751 | $0.0484 | 62% |
| East Asia | $0.132 | $0.0777 | $0.0501 | 62% |
| Sweden South | $0.133 | $0.0784 | $0.0505 | 62% |
| South India | $0.134 | $0.0791 | $0.0536 | 60% |
| Israel Central | $0.136 | $0.0804 | $0.0545 | 60% |
| Norway East | $0.136 | $0.0804 | $0.0545 | 60% |
| Switzerland North | $0.136 | $0.0804 | $0.0518 | 62% |
| France South | $0.145 | $0.0856 | $0.0552 | 62% |
| Germany North | $0.15 | $0.0882 | $0.0568 | 62% |
| Brazil South | $0.153 | $0.0902 | $0.0581 | 62% |
| Taiwan North West | $0.153 | $0.0902 | $0.0581 | 62% |
| UAE Central | $0.153 | $0.0901 | $0.0595 | 61% |
| South Africa West | $0.165 | $0.0974 | $0.0627 | 62% |
| Norway West | $0.177 | $0.1046 | $0.0674 | 62% |
| Switzerland West | $0.177 | $0.1046 | $0.0674 | 62% |
| Brazil Southeast | $0.198 | $0.1169 | $0.0773 | 61% |
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