Standard_D96ps_v6 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_D96ps_v6 with no upfront payment costs $1.988 per hour in East US, 41% less than on demand ($3.37). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $1.28 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 | – | $1.988 | $1.988 | $1,451.25 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $17,415.00 | $0 | $1.988 | $1,451.25 | 41% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $2.292 | $2.292 | $1,672.87 | 32% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $1.28 | $1.28 | $934.72 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $33,650.00 | $0 | $1.28 | $934.72 | 62% | month 14 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $1.584 | $1.584 | $1,156.25 | 53% | – |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central India | $2.218 | $1.308 | $0.8427 | 62% |
| East US | $3.37 | $1.988 | $1.28 | 62% |
| East US 2 | $3.37 | $1.988 | $1.28 | 62% |
| North Central US | $3.37 | $1.988 | $1.28 | 62% |
| West US 2 | $3.37 | $1.988 | $1.28 | 62% |
| West US 3 | $3.37 | $1.988 | $1.28 | 62% |
| Sweden Central | $3.59 | $2.118 | $1.364 | 62% |
| Mexico Central | $3.706 | $2.186 | $1.408 | 62% |
| Canada Central | $3.744 | $2.209 | $1.423 | 62% |
| Canada East | $3.744 | $2.209 | $1.423 | 62% |
| North Europe | $3.763 | $2.22 | $1.43 | 62% |
| Spain Central | $3.763 | $2.22 | $1.43 | 62% |
| Central US | $3.802 | $1.988 | $1.28 | 66% |
| UK South | $3.888 | $2.294 | $1.477 | 62% |
| Italy North | $3.917 | $2.311 | $1.488 | 62% |
| France Central | $3.936 | $2.322 | $1.496 | 62% |
| West US | $3.936 | $2.322 | $1.496 | 62% |
| Indonesia Central | $3.942 | $2.326 | $1.498 | 62% |
| Germany West Central | $4.022 | $2.373 | $1.528 | 62% |
| Poland Central | $4.022 | $2.373 | $1.528 | 62% |
| West Europe | $4.022 | $2.373 | $1.528 | 62% |
| South Central US | $4.042 | $2.385 | $1.536 | 62% |
| West Central US | $4.042 | $2.385 | $1.536 | 62% |
| UK West | $4.07 | $2.401 | $1.547 | 62% |
| UAE North | $4.109 | $2.424 | $1.561 | 62% |
| Australia East | $4.195 | $2.475 | $1.594 | 62% |
| Southeast Asia | $4.195 | $2.475 | $1.594 | 62% |
| US Gov Arizona | $4.212 | $2.485 | $1.601 | 62% |
| US Gov Virginia | $4.234 | $2.498 | $1.609 | 62% |
| Japan East | $4.33 | $2.554 | $1.645 | 62% |
| Japan West | $4.339 | $2.56 | $1.649 | 62% |
| Australia Southeast | $4.378 | $2.583 | $1.663 | 62% |
| Korea Central | $4.387 | $2.588 | $1.667 | 62% |
| New Zealand North | $4.406 | $2.60 | $1.674 | 62% |
| East Asia | $4.637 | $2.736 | $1.762 | 62% |
| South Africa North | $4.723 | $2.787 | $1.795 | 62% |
| Norway East | $4.819 | $2.843 | $1.831 | 62% |
| South India | $5.088 | $3.002 | $1.933 | 62% |
| Switzerland North | $5.251 | $3.098 | $1.996 | 62% |
| Brazil South | $5.357 | $3.16 | $2.036 | 62% |
| Sweden South | $5.695 | $3.36 | $2.164 | 62% |
| South Africa West | $6.133 | $3.618 | $2.33 | 62% |
| Switzerland West | $6.267 | $3.698 | $2.382 | 62% |
| UAE Central | $6.267 | $3.698 | $2.382 | 62% |
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