Standard_DC8es_v6 reserved and savings plan prices

A 1-year reservation for Standard_DC8es_v6 with no upfront payment costs $0.3548 per hour in East US, 20% less than on demand ($0.444). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $0.2661 per hour effective, 40% 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.

TermOptionPaymentUpfrontHourlyEffective /hrEffective /moSavingBreak-even
1 yearReservationNo upfront–$0.3548$0.3548$259.0020%–
1 yearReservationAll upfront$3,108.00$0$0.3548$259.0020%month 10
1 yearSavings planNo upfront–$0.3774$0.3774$275.5015%–
3 yearsReservationNo upfront–$0.2661$0.2661$194.2540%–
3 yearsReservationAll upfront$6,993.00$0$0.2661$194.2540%month 22
3 yearsSavings planNo upfront–$0.2886$0.2886$210.6835%–

Reserved prices by region

No upfront, standard, USD per hour.

RegionOn-demand1-yr reserved3-yr reserved3-yr saving
East US$0.444$0.3548$0.266140%
West US 3$0.444$0.3548$0.266140%
West US$0.517$0.4139$0.310540%
West Europe$0.531$0.4251$0.318840%

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