Standard_D8ds_v6 Windows prices
Standard_D8ds_v6 with Windows costs $0.866 per hour on demand in East US ($632.18 a month), $0.368 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US, at $0.866 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $0.866 | $0.498 | $0.368 |
| East US 2 | $0.866 | $0.498 | $0.368 |
| North Central US | $0.866 | $0.498 | $0.368 |
| West US 2 | $0.866 | $0.498 | $0.368 |
| West US 3 | $0.866 | $0.498 | $0.368 |
| Central India | $0.892 | $0.524 | $0.368 |
| India South Central | $0.892 | $0.524 | $0.368 |
| Jio India Central | $0.892 | $0.524 | $0.368 |
| Jio India West | $0.892 | $0.524 | $0.368 |
| Indonesia Central | $0.897 | $0.529 | $0.368 |
| Malaysia West | $0.897 | $0.529 | $0.368 |
| Sweden Central | $0.898 | $0.53 | $0.368 |
| Mexico Central | $0.916 | $0.548 | $0.368 |
| Canada Central | $0.923 | $0.555 | $0.368 |
| Canada East | $0.923 | $0.555 | $0.368 |
| North Europe | $0.923 | $0.555 | $0.368 |
| Spain Central | $0.923 | $0.555 | $0.368 |
| Central US | $0.931 | $0.563 | $0.368 |
| Korea South | $0.941 | $0.573 | $0.368 |
| UK South | $0.944 | $0.576 | $0.368 |
| France Central | $0.949 | $0.581 | $0.368 |
| Israel Central | $0.949 | $0.581 | $0.368 |
| Italy North | $0.949 | $0.581 | $0.368 |
| West US | $0.949 | $0.581 | $0.368 |
| Poland Central | $0.964 | $0.596 | $0.368 |
| Germany West Central | $0.965 | $0.597 | $0.368 |
| West Europe | $0.965 | $0.597 | $0.368 |
| South Central US | $0.966 | $0.598 | $0.368 |
| West Central US | $0.966 | $0.598 | $0.368 |
| UK West | $0.971 | $0.603 | $0.368 |
| Qatar Central | $0.979 | $0.611 | $0.368 |
| Taiwan North | $0.979 | $0.611 | $0.368 |
| Korea Central | $0.981 | $0.613 | $0.368 |
| UAE North | $0.981 | $0.613 | $0.368 |
| Australia Central | $0.991 | $0.623 | $0.368 |
| Australia Central 2 | $0.991 | $0.623 | $0.368 |
| Australia East | $0.991 | $0.623 | $0.368 |
| Southeast Asia | $0.991 | $0.623 | $0.368 |
| US Gov Arizona | $0.991 | $0.623 | $0.368 |
| US Gov Texas | $0.991 | $0.623 | $0.368 |
| US Gov Virginia | $0.991 | $0.623 | $0.368 |
| West India | $1.006 | $0.638 | $0.368 |
| Japan East | $1.012 | $0.644 | $0.368 |
| Japan West | $1.012 | $0.644 | $0.368 |
| Australia Southeast | $1.016 | $0.648 | $0.368 |
| South Africa North | $1.031 | $0.663 | $0.368 |
| Switzerland North | $1.031 | $0.663 | $0.368 |
| East Asia | $1.053 | $0.685 | $0.368 |
| Sweden South | $1.056 | $0.688 | $0.368 |
| South India | $1.071 | $0.703 | $0.368 |
| Norway East | $1.081 | $0.713 | $0.368 |
| France South | $1.124 | $0.756 | $0.368 |
| Germany North | $1.144 | $0.776 | $0.368 |
| Brazil South | $1.162 | $0.794 | $0.368 |
| Taiwan North West | $1.162 | $0.794 | $0.368 |
| UAE Central | $1.162 | $0.794 | $0.368 |
| Norway West | $1.222 | $0.854 | $0.368 |
| South Africa West | $1.225 | $0.857 | $0.368 |
| Switzerland West | $1.379 | $1.011 | $0.368 |
| Brazil Southeast | $1.40 | $1.032 | $0.368 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $0.866 | $0.6769 | $0.5623 |
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