Instances Azure VM Standard_D2ds_v5 Standard_D2ds_v5
Standard_D2ds_v5 is an Azure VM size with 2 vCPUs, 8 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)). In East US it costs $0.113 per hour on demand ($82.49 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.0667 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.0242 per hour. It is sold in 61 regions.
USD per hour, Linux. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
Region On-demand Spot 1-yr reserved 3-yr reserved 1-yr savings plan 3-yr savings plan East US eastus $0.113 $0.0242 $0.0667 $0.0429 $0.0772 $0.0516 East US 2 eastus2 $0.113 $0.0416 $0.0667 $0.0429 $0.078 $0.0531 North Central US northcentralus $0.113 $0.0209 $0.0667 $0.0429 $0.0772 $0.0516 West US 2 westus2 $0.113 $0.0209 $0.0667 $0.0429 $0.0772 $0.0516 West US 3 westus3 $0.113 $0.021 $0.0667 $0.0429 $0.078 $0.0531 Sweden Central swedencentral $0.12 $0.0222 $0.0708 $0.0456 $0.0906 $0.062 Central India centralindia $0.122 $0.0225 $0.072 $0.0463 $0.0842 $0.0553 India South Central indiasouthcentral $0.122 $0.0251 $0.072 $0.0463 $0.0842 $0.0553 Jio India Central jioindiacentral $0.122 – – – $0.122 $0.122 Jio India West jioindiawest $0.122 – – – $0.122 $0.122 Mexico Central mexicocentral $0.124 $0.0229 $0.0733 $0.0467 $0.0848 $0.0566 Canada Central canadacentral $0.126 $0.0433 $0.0743 $0.0479 $0.0866 $0.057 Canada East canadaeast $0.126 $0.0233 $0.0743 $0.0479 $0.0866 $0.057 North Europe northeurope $0.126 $0.0295 $0.0743 $0.0479 $0.0951 $0.0651 Spain Central spaincentral $0.126 $0.0233 $0.0743 $0.0474 $0.0958 $0.0693 Indonesia Central indonesiacentral $0.127 $0.0235 $0.0747 $0.0482 $0.0876 $0.0597 Malaysia West malaysiawest $0.127 $0.0235 $0.0747 $0.0482 $0.0876 $0.0597 Central US centralus $0.128 $0.0236 $0.0667 $0.0429 $0.0772 $0.0516 Korea South koreasouth $0.13 $0.024 $0.0767 $0.0494 $0.0988 $0.0715 UK South uksouth $0.131 $0.0242 $0.0773 $0.0498 $0.0983 $0.0687 France Central francecentral $0.132 $0.0244 $0.0779 $0.0502 $0.0993 $0.0685 Israel Central israelcentral $0.132 $0.0244 $0.0779 $0.0502 $0.0996 $0.0682 Italy North italynorth $0.132 $0.0244 $0.0779 $0.0502 $0.1003 $0.0686 West US westus $0.133 $0.0246 $0.0784 $0.0505 $0.0918 $0.0625 Germany West Central germanywestcentral $0.136 $0.0251 $0.0803 $0.0517 $0.1034 $0.0748 Poland Central polandcentral $0.136 $0.0251 $0.0803 $0.0517 $0.1034 $0.0748 South Central US southcentralus $0.136 $0.0251 $0.08 $0.0515 $0.0938 $0.0639 West Central US westcentralus $0.136 $0.0251 $0.08 $0.0515 $0.0938 $0.0639 West Europe westeurope $0.136 $0.0251 $0.0803 $0.0517 $0.1034 $0.0748 UK West ukwest $0.137 $0.0253 $0.0807 $0.0519 $0.1041 $0.0754 Taiwan North taiwannorth $0.138 $0.0272 $0.0814 $0.0524 – – Korea Central koreacentral $0.139 $0.0257 $0.082 $0.0528 $0.093 $0.0665 Qatar Central qatarcentral $0.139 $0.0257 $0.0817 $0.0527 $0.1049 $0.0718 UAE North uaenorth $0.139 $0.0258 $0.0817 $0.0527 $0.1049 $0.0718 Southeast Asia southeastasia $0.141 $0.0261 $0.0832 $0.0536 $0.0978 $0.0646 US Gov Texas usgovtexas $0.141 $0.0261 $0.0833 $0.0537 – – Australia Central australiacentral $0.142 $0.0262 $0.0838 $0.054 $0.1048 $0.0724 Australia Central 2 australiacentral2 $0.142 $0.0142 $0.0838 $0.054 $0.1048 $0.0724 Australia East australiaeast $0.142 $0.0262 $0.0838 $0.054 $0.1048 $0.0724 US Gov Arizona usgovarizona $0.143 $0.0264 $0.0844 $0.0543 – – US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia $0.143 $0.0264 $0.0844 $0.0543 – – West India westindia $0.145 $0.0268 $0.0854 $0.0549 $0.1102 $0.0798 Japan East japaneast $0.146 $0.027 $0.0862 $0.0555 $0.1092 $0.077 Japan West japanwest $0.146 $0.027 $0.0862 $0.0555 $0.111 $0.0803 Australia Southeast australiasoutheast $0.147 $0.0272 $0.0866 $0.0558 $0.1117 $0.0809 New Zealand North newzealandnorth $0.149 $0.0275 $0.088 $0.0561 $0.1099 $0.076 Norway East norwayeast $0.15 $0.0277 $0.0882 $0.0568 $0.114 $0.0825 South Africa North southafricanorth $0.15 $0.0277 $0.0885 $0.057 $0.1132 $0.0775 Switzerland North switzerlandnorth $0.15 $0.0277 $0.0882 $0.0568 $0.114 $0.0825 East Asia eastasia $0.155 $0.0286 $0.0914 $0.0589 $0.1075 $0.071 Sweden South swedensouth $0.156 $0.0288 $0.092 $0.0593 $0.1186 $0.0858 South India southindia $0.159 $0.0294 $0.0939 $0.0605 $0.1208 $0.0875 France South francesouth $0.172 $0.0318 $0.1013 $0.0652 $0.1307 $0.0946 Germany North germanynorth $0.177 $0.0327 $0.1043 $0.0672 $0.1345 $0.0974 Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest $0.179 $0.0353 $0.1058 $0.0682 – – Brazil South brazilsouth $0.18 $0.0333 $0.1062 $0.0684 $0.1171 $0.0853 UAE Central uaecentral $0.18 $0.0333 $0.1063 $0.0685 $0.1368 $0.099 Norway West norwaywest $0.194 $0.0359 $0.1147 $0.0739 $0.1474 $0.1067 Switzerland West switzerlandwest $0.194 $0.0359 $0.1145 $0.0737 $0.1474 $0.1067 South Africa West southafricawest $0.195 $0.036 $0.1151 $0.0741 $0.1482 $0.1073 Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast $0.234 $0.0432 $0.138 $0.0889 $0.1778 $0.1287
Prices by operating system in East US Operating system On-demand /hr 1-yr reserved /hr 3-yr reserved /hr Linux $0.113 $0.0667 $0.0429 Windows $0.205 $0.1587 $0.1349
Compute Value vCPUs 2 Physical cores 1 Threads per core 2 Architecture x86_64 Processor Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)
Networking Value Network 12.5 Gbps Accelerated networking Yes Max network interfaces 2
Storage Value Storage 75 GiB temp SSD Temp disk 75 GiB Max data disks 4 Premium SSD Yes Max disk IOPS (uncached) 3,750 Max disk throughput (uncached) 85 MB/s Ephemeral OS disk Yes
Instance details Value Instance type Standard_D2ds_v5 Family Ddsv5 Category General purpose VM generations V1, V2 Encryption at host Yes
Other Value Series ddsv5-series Specs source Azure Resource SKUs API
With or without local disk and networking
Other processors
Compute and memory optimized
Other generations
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes .