Instances Azure VM Standard_D8pds_v6 Standard_D8pds_v6
Standard_D8pds_v6 is an Azure VM size with 8 vCPUs, 32 GiB memory (Azure Cobalt 100). In East US it costs $0.367 per hour on demand ($267.91 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.2167 per hour, 41% less. Spot capacity is about $0.1602 per hour. It is sold in 44 regions; the cheapest is Central India at $0.242 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 $0.242 $0.0492 $0.1426 $0.0918 $0.1646 $0.1137 East US eastus $0.367 $0.1602 $0.2167 $0.1395 $0.2496 $0.1725 East US 2 eastus2 $0.367 $0.0678 $0.2167 $0.1395 $0.2496 $0.1725 North Central US northcentralus $0.367 $0.0678 $0.2167 $0.1395 $0.2496 $0.1725 West US 2 westus2 $0.367 $0.0678 $0.2167 $0.1395 $0.2496 $0.1725 West US 3 westus3 $0.367 $0.0678 $0.2167 $0.1395 $0.2496 $0.1725 Sweden Central swedencentral $0.391 $0.0795 $0.2308 $0.1487 $0.2659 $0.1838 Mexico Central mexicocentral $0.404 $0.0747 $0.2384 $0.1535 $0.2747 $0.1899 Canada Central canadacentral $0.408 $0.0754 $0.2408 $0.155 $0.2774 $0.1918 Canada East canadaeast $0.408 $0.0754 $0.2408 $0.155 $0.2774 $0.1918 North Europe northeurope $0.41 $0.1345 $0.2421 $0.1559 $0.2788 $0.1927 Spain Central spaincentral $0.41 $0.0758 $0.2421 $0.1559 $0.2788 $0.1927 Central US centralus $0.415 $0.0884 $0.2167 $0.1395 $0.249 $0.1718 UK South uksouth $0.423 $0.086 $0.2497 $0.1608 $0.2876 $0.1988 Italy North italynorth $0.427 $0.0789 $0.2521 $0.1623 $0.2904 $0.2007 France Central francecentral $0.43 $0.0834 $0.2534 $0.1632 $0.2924 $0.2021 Indonesia Central indonesiacentral $0.43 $0.0795 $0.2534 $0.1632 $0.2924 $0.2021 West US westus $0.43 $0.0795 $0.2534 $0.1632 $0.2924 $0.2021 Germany West Central germanywestcentral $0.439 $0.0811 $0.2591 $0.1669 $0.2985 $0.2063 Poland Central polandcentral $0.439 $0.0811 $0.2591 $0.1669 $0.2985 $0.2063 West Europe westeurope $0.439 $0.0892 $0.2591 $0.1669 $0.2985 $0.2063 South Central US southcentralus $0.441 $0.0815 $0.26 $0.1675 $0.2999 $0.2073 West Central US westcentralus $0.441 $0.0815 $0.26 $0.1675 $0.2999 $0.2073 UK West ukwest $0.445 $0.0822 $0.2624 $0.169 $0.3026 $0.2092 UAE North uaenorth $0.448 $0.0828 $0.2643 $0.1702 $0.3046 $0.2106 Australia East australiaeast $0.458 $0.0931 $0.27 $0.1739 $0.3114 $0.2153 Southeast Asia southeastasia $0.458 $0.0846 $0.27 $0.1739 $0.3114 $0.2153 US Gov Arizona usgovarizona $0.459 $0.0848 $0.2708 $0.1744 – – US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia $0.462 $0.0854 $0.2724 $0.1754 – – Japan East japaneast $0.472 $0.0872 $0.2784 $0.1794 $0.321 $0.2218 Japan West japanwest $0.474 $0.0876 $0.2795 $0.18 $0.3223 $0.2228 Australia Southeast australiasoutheast $0.478 $0.0883 $0.2817 $0.1815 $0.325 $0.2247 Korea Central koreacentral $0.479 $0.0885 $0.2828 $0.1821 $0.3257 $0.2251 New Zealand North newzealandnorth $0.481 $0.0889 $0.2837 $0.1827 $0.3271 $0.2261 East Asia eastasia $0.506 $0.0935 $0.2983 $0.1921 $0.3441 $0.2378 South Africa North southafricanorth $0.515 $0.0952 $0.304 $0.1958 $0.3502 $0.2421 Norway East norwayeast $0.526 $0.0972 $0.3102 $0.1997 $0.3577 $0.2472 South India southindia $0.554 $0.1024 $0.3272 $0.2107 $0.3767 $0.2604 Switzerland North switzerlandnorth $0.573 $0.1059 $0.3379 $0.2177 $0.3896 $0.2693 Brazil South brazilsouth $0.584 $0.1079 $0.3445 $0.2219 $0.3971 $0.2745 Sweden South swedensouth $0.621 $0.1148 $0.3661 $0.2358 $0.4223 $0.2919 South Africa West southafricawest $0.668 $0.1234 $0.3943 $0.254 $0.4542 $0.314 Switzerland West switzerlandwest $0.683 $0.1262 $0.403 $0.2596 $0.4644 $0.321 UAE Central uaecentral $0.683 $0.1262 $0.403 $0.2596 $0.4644 $0.321
Compute Value vCPUs 8 Physical cores 8 Threads per core 1 Architecture arm64 Processor Azure Cobalt 100
Memory Value Memory (GiB) 32
Networking Value Network 15 Gbps Accelerated networking Yes Max network interfaces 4
Storage Value Storage 440 GiB temp NVMe SSD Local NVMe 440 GiB Max data disks 24 Premium SSD Yes Max disk IOPS (uncached) 12,800 Max disk throughput (uncached) 424 MB/s Ephemeral OS disk Yes
Instance details Value Instance type Standard_D8pds_v6 Family Dpdsv6 Category General purpose VM generations V2 Encryption at host Yes
Other Value Series dpdsv6-series Specs source Azure Resource SKUs API
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Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes .