Instances Azure VM Standard_D8ns_v6 Standard_D8ns_v6
Standard_D8ns_v6 is an Azure VM size with 8 vCPUs, 32 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)). In East US it costs $0.557 per hour on demand ($406.61 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.3275 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.1175 per hour. It is sold in 57 regions; the cheapest is Central US at $0.557 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 US centralus $0.557 $0.1028 $0.3275 $0.1868 $0.3793 $0.2238 East US eastus $0.557 $0.1175 $0.3275 $0.1868 $0.3793 $0.2238 East US 2 eastus2 $0.557 $0.1029 $0.3275 $0.1868 $0.3793 $0.2238 North Central US northcentralus $0.557 $0.1029 $0.3285 $0.1893 $0.3788 $0.2228 West US 2 westus2 $0.557 $0.1029 $0.3285 $0.1893 $0.3788 $0.2228 West US 3 westus3 $0.557 $0.1029 $0.3285 $0.1893 $0.3788 $0.2228 Central India centralindia $0.58 $0.1072 $0.3424 $0.1973 $0.406 $0.232 Jio India Central jioindiacentral $0.58 – – – – – Jio India West jioindiawest $0.58 – – – – – Sweden Central swedencentral $0.592 $0.1094 $0.3493 $0.1954 $0.444 $0.3078 Mexico Central mexicocentral $0.613 $0.1133 $0.3614 $0.2083 $0.4168 $0.2452 Canada Central canadacentral $0.621 $0.1148 $0.3662 $0.211 $0.4223 $0.2484 Canada East canadaeast $0.621 $0.1148 $0.3662 $0.211 $0.4223 $0.2484 Spain Central spaincentral $0.621 $0.1148 $0.3662 $0.211 $0.4658 $0.2794 Korea South koreasouth $0.64 $0.1183 $0.3779 $0.2306 $0.4352 $0.2752 West US westus $0.65 $0.1201 $0.3821 $0.218 $0.5194 $0.3013 Germany West Central germanywestcentral $0.66 $0.122 $0.3894 $0.2508 $0.5016 $0.3168 Poland Central polandcentral $0.66 $0.122 $0.3894 $0.2244 $0.5016 $0.3168 South Central US southcentralus $0.668 $0.1234 $0.393 $0.2242 $0.4549 $0.2684 West Central US westcentralus $0.668 $0.1234 $0.393 $0.2242 $0.4549 $0.2684 Korea Central koreacentral $0.674 $0.1246 $0.3976 $0.2426 $0.4583 $0.2898 UK West ukwest $0.674 $0.1246 $0.3976 $0.2291 $0.5055 $0.3033 Southeast Asia southeastasia $0.683 $0.1262 $0.4031 $0.2323 $0.4781 $0.28 France Central francecentral $0.696 $0.1286 $0.4107 $0.2367 $0.522 $0.3132 UK South uksouth $0.696 $0.1223 $0.4094 $0.2336 $0.521 $0.3149 US Gov Texas usgovtexas $0.696 $0.1286 $0.4094 $0.2414 – – US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia $0.696 $0.1286 $0.4094 $0.2414 – – US Gov Arizona usgovarizona $0.697 $0.1288 $0.41 $0.2418 – – Australia Central australiacentral $0.702 $0.1297 $0.4142 $0.2597 $0.5125 $0.3159 Australia Central 2 australiacentral2 $0.702 $0.0702 $0.4142 $0.2597 $0.5125 $0.3159 Australia East australiaeast $0.702 $0.1297 $0.4142 $0.2597 $0.5125 $0.3159 West India westindia $0.713 $0.1318 $0.4205 $0.2424 $0.4991 $0.2852 Japan East japaneast $0.716 $0.1323 $0.4225 $0.2721 $0.537 $0.3294 Australia Southeast australiasoutheast $0.724 $0.1338 $0.4272 $0.2679 $0.5285 $0.3258 Italy North italynorth $0.724 $0.1338 $0.4272 $0.2462 $0.543 $0.3258 Taiwan North taiwannorth $0.724 $0.1338 $0.4272 $0.2607 $0.4923 $0.3113 North Europe northeurope $0.726 $0.1342 $0.4283 $0.2468 $0.5445 $0.3267 West Europe westeurope $0.726 $0.1342 $0.4283 $0.2468 $0.5445 $0.3267 Switzerland North switzerlandnorth $0.734 $0.1356 $0.433 $0.2495 $0.5578 $0.3523 Sweden South swedensouth $0.77 $0.1423 $0.4541 $0.254 $0.5775 $0.4004 South India southindia $0.785 $0.1451 $0.4634 $0.267 $0.5495 $0.314 Israel Central israelcentral $0.796 $0.1471 $0.4699 $0.2867 $0.589 $0.3423 Norway East norwayeast $0.796 $0.1471 $0.4699 $0.2708 $0.605 $0.3821 Qatar Central qatarcentral $0.796 $0.1471 $0.4619 $0.2867 $0.589 $0.3502 UAE North uaenorth $0.796 $0.1471 $0.4699 $0.2867 $0.589 $0.3423 Japan West japanwest $0.808 $0.1493 $0.4765 $0.3068 $0.606 $0.3717 South Africa North southafricanorth $0.813 $0.1502 $0.4797 $0.2927 $0.6016 $0.3496 Germany North germanynorth $0.858 $0.1586 $0.5062 $0.2831 $0.6435 $0.4462 East Asia eastasia $0.863 $0.1595 $0.5075 $0.2945 $0.6056 $0.3526 France South francesouth $0.905 $0.1672 $0.5339 $0.3077 $0.6788 $0.4073 Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest $0.941 $0.1739 $0.5553 $0.3388 $0.6399 $0.4046 Switzerland West switzerlandwest $0.954 $0.1763 $0.5629 $0.3244 $0.725 $0.4579 UAE Central uaecentral $1.035 $0.1913 $0.6108 $0.3727 $0.7659 $0.4451 Norway West norwaywest $1.036 $0.1915 $0.6112 $0.3522 $0.7874 $0.4973 South Africa West southafricawest $1.057 $0.1953 $0.6236 $0.3805 $0.7822 $0.4545 Brazil South brazilsouth $1.114 $0.2059 $0.6572 $0.3787 $0.7575 $0.4456 Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast $1.448 $0.2676 $0.8543 $0.4923 $0.9846 $0.5792
Prices by operating system in East US Operating system On-demand /hr 1-yr reserved /hr 3-yr reserved /hr Linux $0.557 $0.3275 $0.1868 Windows $0.925 $0.6955 $0.5548
Compute Value vCPUs 8 Physical cores 4 Threads per core 2 Architecture x86_64 Processor Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)
Memory Value Memory (GiB) 32
Networking Value Network 40 Gbps Accelerated networking Yes Max network interfaces 8
Storage Value Max data disks 24 Premium SSD Yes Max disk IOPS (uncached) 12,800 Max disk throughput (uncached) 424 MB/s Ephemeral OS disk No
Instance details Value Instance type Standard_D8ns_v6 Family Dnsv6 Category Memory optimized VM generations V2 Encryption at host Yes
Other Value Series dnsv6-series Specs source Azure Resource SKUs API
Compute and memory optimized
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes .