Instances Azure VM Standard_D8ls_v5 Standard_D8ls_v5
Standard_D8ls_v5 is an Azure VM size with 8 vCPUs, 16 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Platinum 8473C (Sapphire Rapids), Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)). In East US it costs $0.34 per hour on demand ($248.20 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.2098 per hour, 38% less. Spot capacity is about $0.0718 per hour. It is sold in 61 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $0.34 per hour.
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 Central India centralindia $0.34 $0.0628 $0.2006 $0.1292 $0.2584 $0.187 East US eastus $0.34 $0.0718 $0.2098 $0.1343 $0.2278 $0.1496 East US 2 eastus2 $0.34 $0.0975 $0.2098 $0.1343 $0.2346 $0.1598 India South Central indiasouthcentral $0.34 $0.0628 $0.2006 $0.1292 $0.2584 $0.187 Jio India Central jioindiacentral $0.34 – – – $0.34 $0.34 Jio India West jioindiawest $0.34 – – – $0.34 $0.34 North Central US northcentralus $0.34 $0.0628 $0.2098 $0.1343 $0.2278 $0.1496 West US 2 westus2 $0.34 $0.0628 $0.2098 $0.1343 $0.2278 $0.1496 West US 3 westus3 $0.34 $0.063 $0.2098 $0.1343 $0.2346 $0.1598 Indonesia Central indonesiacentral $0.353 $0.0652 $0.2177 $0.1393 $0.2365 $0.1553 Malaysia West malaysiawest $0.353 $0.0652 $0.2177 $0.1393 $0.2365 $0.1553 Sweden Central swedencentral $0.364 $0.0673 $0.2147 $0.1383 $0.2475 $0.1638 North Europe northeurope $0.365 $0.084 $0.2152 $0.1386 $0.2592 $0.1716 Canada Central canadacentral $0.372 $0.1342 $0.2296 $0.147 $0.2641 $0.1637 Canada East canadaeast $0.372 $0.0687 $0.2296 $0.147 $0.2641 $0.1637 Mexico Central mexicocentral $0.374 $0.0691 $0.2307 $0.1477 $0.2506 $0.1646 Central US centralus $0.384 $0.0709 $0.2006 $0.1292 $0.2273 $0.1494 Korea Central koreacentral $0.384 $0.071 $0.2369 $0.1517 $0.2726 $0.1805 Taiwan North taiwannorth $0.385 $0.0711 $0.2273 $0.1464 $0.2734 $0.181 Germany West Central germanywestcentral $0.388 $0.0717 $0.2289 $0.1475 $0.2949 $0.2134 Italy North italynorth $0.388 $0.0719 $0.2289 $0.1475 $0.2755 $0.1824 Poland Central polandcentral $0.388 $0.0717 $0.2289 $0.1475 $0.2755 $0.1824 Spain Central spaincentral $0.388 $0.0717 $0.2289 $0.1475 $0.2755 $0.1824 West Europe westeurope $0.388 $0.0717 $0.2289 $0.1475 $0.2755 $0.1824 Korea South koreasouth $0.391 $0.0723 $0.2412 $0.1545 $0.2972 $0.2151 Southeast Asia southeastasia $0.392 $0.0727 $0.2419 $0.1548 $0.2783 $0.1842 France Central francecentral $0.404 $0.0747 $0.2384 $0.1535 $0.2868 $0.1899 UK South uksouth $0.404 $0.0747 $0.2384 $0.1535 $0.2868 $0.1899 South Central US southcentralus $0.408 $0.0754 $0.2517 $0.1611 $0.2815 $0.1918 US Gov Arizona usgovarizona $0.408 $0.0754 $0.2517 $0.1611 – – US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia $0.408 $0.0754 $0.2408 $0.155 – – West Central US westcentralus $0.408 $0.0754 $0.2517 $0.1611 $0.2815 $0.1918 UK West ukwest $0.411 $0.076 $0.2427 $0.1563 $0.3124 $0.2261 Israel Central israelcentral $0.422 $0.078 $0.2606 $0.1669 $0.2996 $0.1983 Qatar Central qatarcentral $0.422 $0.078 $0.2606 $0.1669 $0.2996 $0.1983 UAE North uaenorth $0.422 $0.078 $0.2492 $0.1605 $0.2996 $0.1983 West US westus $0.424 $0.0784 $0.2616 $0.1675 $0.301 $0.2035 US Gov Texas usgovtexas $0.425 $0.0788 $0.2622 $0.1679 – – Japan East japaneast $0.428 $0.0791 $0.264 $0.1691 $0.3253 $0.2354 Japan West japanwest $0.428 $0.0791 $0.264 $0.1691 $0.3039 $0.2012 East Asia eastasia $0.432 $0.0798 $0.2666 $0.1706 $0.3283 $0.2376 West India westindia $0.435 $0.0804 $0.2567 $0.1654 $0.3306 $0.2393 Australia Southeast australiasoutheast $0.442 $0.0817 $0.2607 $0.168 $0.3359 $0.2431 Australia Central australiacentral $0.444 $0.0821 $0.274 $0.1754 $0.3019 $0.2087 Australia Central 2 australiacentral2 $0.444 $0.0444 $0.262 $0.1687 $0.3019 $0.2087 Australia East australiaeast $0.444 $0.0821 $0.274 $0.1754 $0.3019 $0.2087 South Africa North southafricanorth $0.456 $0.0843 $0.2691 $0.1733 $0.3466 $0.2508 Sweden South swedensouth $0.473 $0.0874 $0.2792 $0.1798 $0.3595 $0.2602 South India southindia $0.479 $0.0885 $0.2958 $0.1893 $0.364 $0.2635 Norway East norwayeast $0.486 $0.0898 $0.2869 $0.1847 $0.3694 $0.2673 Switzerland North switzerlandnorth $0.486 $0.0901 $0.2869 $0.1847 $0.3694 $0.2673 Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest $0.501 $0.0926 $0.2954 $0.1903 $0.3557 $0.2355 Germany North germanynorth $0.504 $0.0931 $0.2976 $0.1917 $0.383 $0.2772 New Zealand North newzealandnorth $0.518 $0.0957 $0.3054 $0.1967 $0.3522 $0.2435 Brazil South brazilsouth $0.524 $0.0968 $0.3233 $0.207 $0.372 $0.2463 France South francesouth $0.525 $0.097 $0.3098 $0.1996 $0.399 $0.2888 UAE Central uaecentral $0.549 $0.1015 $0.324 $0.2087 $0.4172 $0.302 South Africa West southafricawest $0.593 $0.1096 $0.3498 $0.2253 $0.4388 $0.2965 Norway West norwaywest $0.632 $0.1168 $0.3729 $0.2402 $0.4803 $0.3476 Switzerland West switzerlandwest $0.632 $0.1168 $0.3729 $0.2402 $0.4803 $0.3476 Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast $0.681 $0.1258 $0.4203 $0.2691 $0.5176 $0.3746
Prices by operating system in East US Operating system On-demand /hr 1-yr reserved /hr 3-yr reserved /hr Linux $0.34 $0.2098 $0.1343 Windows $0.708 $0.5778 $0.5023
Compute Value vCPUs 8 Physical cores 4 Threads per core 2 Architecture x86_64 Processor Intel Xeon Platinum 8473C (Sapphire Rapids), Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake), Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)
Memory Value Memory (GiB) 16
Networking Value Network 12.5 Gbps Accelerated networking Yes Max network interfaces 4
Storage Value Max data disks 16 Premium SSD Yes Max disk IOPS (uncached) 12,800 Max disk throughput (uncached) 290 MB/s Ephemeral OS disk No
Instance details Value Instance type Standard_D8ls_v5 Family Dlsv5 Category General purpose VM generations V1, V2 Encryption at host Yes
Other Value Series dlsv5-series Specs source Azure Resource SKUs API
With or without local disk and networking
Other processors
Other generations
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes .