Standard_D96nls_v6 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_D96nls_v6 with no upfront payment costs $3.20 per hour in East US, 41% less than on demand ($5.443). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $1.72 per hour effective, 68% 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 | – | $3.20 | $3.20 | $2,336.08 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $28,033.00 | $0 | $3.20 | $2,336.08 | 41% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $3.681 | $3.681 | $2,686.81 | 32% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $1.72 | $1.72 | $1,255.64 | 68% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $45,203.00 | $0 | $1.72 | $1,255.64 | 68% | month 12 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $2.066 | $2.066 | $1,507.90 | 62% | – |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central India | $5.443 | $3.212 | $1.851 | 66% |
| Central US | $5.443 | $3.20 | $1.72 | 68% |
| East US | $5.443 | $3.20 | $1.72 | 68% |
| East US 2 | $5.443 | $3.20 | $1.72 | 68% |
| North Central US | $5.443 | $3.212 | $1.742 | 68% |
| West US 2 | $5.443 | $3.212 | $1.742 | 68% |
| West US 3 | $5.443 | $3.212 | $1.742 | 68% |
| Sweden Central | $5.846 | $3.449 | $2.105 | 64% |
| Canada Central | $5.947 | $3.509 | $1.844 | 69% |
| Canada East | $5.947 | $3.509 | $1.844 | 69% |
| Mexico Central | $5.988 | $3.533 | $2.096 | 65% |
| Spain Central | $6.144 | $3.625 | $2.212 | 64% |
| Korea Central | $6.149 | $3.628 | $2.275 | 63% |
| Germany West Central | $6.199 | $3.658 | $2.294 | 63% |
| Poland Central | $6.199 | $3.658 | $2.294 | 63% |
| Southeast Asia | $6.25 | $3.687 | $2.125 | 66% |
| Korea South | $6.26 | $3.693 | $2.316 | 63% |
| France Central | $6.451 | $3.806 | $2.322 | 64% |
| UK South | $6.451 | $3.793 | $2.348 | 64% |
| Israel Central | $6.456 | $3.809 | $2.324 | 64% |
| Italy North | $6.502 | $3.836 | $2.341 | 64% |
| South Central US | $6.532 | $3.84 | $2.064 | 68% |
| West Central US | $6.532 | $3.84 | $2.064 | 68% |
| US Gov Arizona | $6.552 | $3.852 | $1.967 | 70% |
| US Gov Virginia | $6.552 | $3.852 | $1.967 | 70% |
| UK West | $6.586 | $3.886 | $2.371 | 64% |
| Qatar Central | $6.754 | $3.917 | $2.431 | 64% |
| US Gov Texas | $6.804 | $4.00 | $2.042 | 70% |
| West US | $6.804 | $4.002 | $2.377 | 65% |
| North Europe | $6.819 | $4.023 | $2.455 | 64% |
| West Europe | $6.819 | $4.023 | $2.455 | 64% |
| Switzerland North | $6.83 | $4.03 | $2.527 | 63% |
| Japan West | $6.85 | $4.041 | $2.534 | 63% |
| Japan East | $6.854 | $4.044 | $2.605 | 62% |
| West India | $6.967 | $4.111 | $2.369 | 66% |
| Australia Southeast | $7.076 | $4.175 | $2.406 | 66% |
| Taiwan North | $7.076 | $4.175 | $2.618 | 63% |
| Australia Central | $7.106 | $4.193 | $2.416 | 66% |
| Australia Central 2 | $7.106 | $4.193 | $2.416 | 66% |
| Australia East | $7.106 | $4.193 | $2.416 | 66% |
| East Asia | $7.207 | $4.239 | $2.445 | 66% |
| South Africa North | $7.318 | $4.318 | $2.635 | 64% |
| Sweden South | $7.60 | $4.484 | $2.736 | 64% |
| South India | $7.675 | $4.528 | $2.61 | 66% |
| Norway East | $7.784 | $4.593 | $2.88 | 63% |
| UAE North | $7.784 | $4.593 | $2.802 | 64% |
| Germany North | $8.059 | $4.755 | $2.901 | 64% |
| Brazil South | $8.366 | $4.936 | $2.928 | 65% |
| France South | $8.387 | $4.948 | $3.019 | 64% |
| Switzerland West | $8.88 | $5.239 | $3.285 | 63% |
| Taiwan North West | $9.199 | $5.427 | $3.404 | 63% |
| South Africa West | $9.514 | $5.613 | $3.425 | 64% |
| UAE Central | $10.119 | $5.97 | $3.643 | 64% |
| Norway West | $10.124 | $5.973 | $3.746 | 63% |
| Brazil Southeast | $10.876 | $6.417 | $3.807 | 65% |
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