Standard_D96as_v6 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_D96as_v6 with no upfront payment costs $2.571 per hour in East US, 41% less than on demand ($4.358). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $1.656 per hour effective, 62% less.
Every option in East US
Linux prices. Effective price spreads any upfront payment over the term; break-even is the month the commitment starts costing less than on demand.
| Term | Option | Payment | Upfront | Hourly | Effective /hr | Effective /mo | Saving | Break-even |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | Reservation | No upfront | – | $2.571 | $2.571 | $1,877.17 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $22,526.00 | $0 | $2.571 | $1,877.17 | 41% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $3.007 | $3.007 | $2,195.12 | 31% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $1.656 | $1.656 | $1,209.03 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $43,525.00 | $0 | $1.656 | $1,209.03 | 62% | month 14 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $2.005 | $2.005 | $1,463.42 | 54% | – |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central India | $2.813 | $1.66 | $1.069 | 62% |
| East US | $4.358 | $2.571 | $1.656 | 62% |
| East US 2 | $4.358 | $2.571 | $1.656 | 62% |
| North Central US | $4.358 | $2.571 | $1.656 | 62% |
| West US 2 | $4.358 | $2.571 | $1.656 | 62% |
| West US 3 | $4.358 | $2.571 | $1.656 | 62% |
| India South Central | $4.579 | $2.702 | $1.74 | 62% |
| Sweden Central | $4.656 | $2.747 | $1.769 | 62% |
| Canada Central | $4.858 | $2.866 | $1.846 | 62% |
| Canada East | $4.858 | $2.866 | $1.846 | 62% |
| North Europe | $4.858 | $2.866 | $1.846 | 62% |
| Central US | $4.925 | $2.571 | $1.656 | 66% |
| Indonesia Central | $4.926 | $2.906 | $1.872 | 62% |
| Malaysia West | $4.926 | $2.906 | $1.872 | 62% |
| Korea South | $5.011 | $2.957 | $1.904 | 62% |
| UK South | $5.069 | $2.991 | $1.926 | 62% |
| Taiwan North | $5.089 | $3.002 | $1.934 | 62% |
| France Central | $5.117 | $3.019 | $1.944 | 62% |
| Italy North | $5.117 | $3.019 | $1.944 | 62% |
| Spain Central | $5.117 | $3.019 | $1.944 | 62% |
| West US | $5.117 | $3.019 | $1.944 | 62% |
| South Central US | $5.213 | $3.076 | $1.981 | 62% |
| West Central US | $5.213 | $3.076 | $1.981 | 62% |
| Germany West Central | $5.27 | $3.11 | $2.003 | 62% |
| UK West | $5.27 | $3.11 | $2.003 | 62% |
| West Europe | $5.27 | $3.11 | $2.003 | 62% |
| Poland Central | $5.28 | $3.115 | $2.006 | 62% |
| Korea Central | $5.366 | $3.166 | $2.039 | 62% |
| Qatar Central | $5.366 | $3.166 | $2.039 | 62% |
| UAE North | $5.366 | $3.166 | $2.039 | 62% |
| Australia Central | $5.472 | $3.228 | $2.079 | 62% |
| Australia Central 2 | $5.472 | $3.228 | $2.079 | 62% |
| Australia East | $5.472 | $3.228 | $2.079 | 62% |
| New Zealand North | $5.472 | $3.228 | $2.079 | 62% |
| Southeast Asia | $5.472 | $3.228 | $2.079 | 62% |
| US Gov Texas | $5.472 | $3.228 | $2.079 | 62% |
| US Gov Arizona | $5.52 | $3.257 | $2.098 | 62% |
| US Gov Virginia | $5.52 | $3.257 | $2.098 | 62% |
| West India | $5.568 | $3.285 | $2.116 | 62% |
| Australia Southeast | $5.674 | $3.347 | $2.156 | 62% |
| Japan East | $5.674 | $3.347 | $2.156 | 62% |
| Japan West | $5.674 | $3.347 | $2.156 | 62% |
| South Africa North | $5.827 | $3.438 | $2.214 | 62% |
| East Asia | $6.029 | $3.557 | $2.291 | 62% |
| Sweden South | $6.077 | $3.585 | $2.309 | 62% |
| South India | $6.125 | $3.614 | $2.327 | 62% |
| Israel Central | $6.23 | $3.676 | $2.368 | 62% |
| Norway East | $6.23 | $3.676 | $2.368 | 62% |
| Switzerland North | $6.23 | $3.676 | $2.368 | 62% |
| Taiwan North West | $6.616 | $3.903 | $2.514 | 62% |
| France South | $6.634 | $3.914 | $2.521 | 62% |
| Germany North | $6.835 | $4.033 | $2.597 | 62% |
| UAE Central | $6.979 | $4.118 | $2.652 | 62% |
| Brazil South | $6.989 | $4.123 | $2.656 | 62% |
| South Africa West | $7.546 | $4.452 | $2.867 | 62% |
| Norway West | $8.102 | $4.78 | $3.079 | 62% |
| Switzerland West | $8.102 | $4.78 | $3.079 | 62% |
| Brazil Southeast | $9.062 | $5.347 | $3.444 | 62% |
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