Standard_DC8alds_v7 Windows prices

Standard_DC8alds_v7 with Windows costs $0.89 per hour on demand in East US ($649.70 a month), $0.368 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US, at $0.89 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
East US$0.89$0.522$0.368
East US 2$0.89$0.522$0.368
South Central US$0.995$0.627$0.368
France Central$1.021$0.653$0.368
UK South$1.021$0.653$0.368
UK West$1.052$0.684$0.368
North Europe$1.115$0.747$0.368

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$0.89––

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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.