Standard_D8als_v7 Windows prices

Standard_D8als_v7 with Windows costs $0.69 per hour on demand in East US ($503.70 a month), $0.368 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central India, at $0.576 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
Central India$0.576$0.208$0.368
Jio India West$0.576$0.208$0.368
Central US$0.69$0.322$0.368
East US$0.69$0.322$0.368
East US 2$0.69$0.322$0.368
North Central US$0.69$0.322$0.368
West US 2$0.69$0.322$0.368
West US 3$0.69$0.322$0.368
Sweden Central$0.712$0.344$0.368
Mexico Central$0.722$0.354$0.368
Canada Central$0.726$0.358$0.368
North Europe$0.726$0.358$0.368
UK South$0.742$0.374$0.368
France Central$0.746$0.378$0.368
Italy North$0.746$0.378$0.368
Spain Central$0.746$0.378$0.368
West US$0.746$0.378$0.368
South Central US$0.753$0.385$0.368
Germany West Central$0.757$0.389$0.368
Poland Central$0.757$0.389$0.368
West Europe$0.757$0.389$0.368
Korea Central$0.764$0.396$0.368
UAE North$0.764$0.396$0.368
Australia East$0.771$0.403$0.368
Southeast Asia$0.771$0.403$0.368
Taiwan North$0.771$0.403$0.368
US Gov Virginia$0.775$0.407$0.368
Japan East$0.786$0.418$0.368
Japan West$0.786$0.418$0.368
South Africa North$0.798$0.43$0.368
East Asia$0.813$0.445$0.368
Norway East$0.827$0.459$0.368
Switzerland North$0.827$0.459$0.368
Brazil South$0.884$0.516$0.368

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$0.69$0.5577$0.4902

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