Standard_DC96ads_v6 Windows prices
Standard_DC96ads_v6 with Windows costs $10.435 per hour on demand in East US ($7,617.55 a month), $4.416 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central India, at $8.313 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central India | $8.313 | $3.897 | $4.416 |
| East US | $10.435 | $6.019 | $4.416 |
| East US 2 | $10.435 | $6.019 | $4.416 |
| North Central US | $10.435 | $6.019 | $4.416 |
| West US 2 | $10.435 | $6.019 | $4.416 |
| West US 3 | $10.435 | $6.019 | $4.416 |
| Sweden Central | $10.858 | $6.442 | $4.416 |
| Mexico Central | $11.048 | $6.632 | $4.416 |
| Canada Central | $11.143 | $6.727 | $4.416 |
| Canada East | $11.143 | $6.727 | $4.416 |
| North Europe | $11.143 | $6.727 | $4.416 |
| Central US | $11.227 | $6.811 | $4.416 |
| Korea South | $11.343 | $6.927 | $4.416 |
| UK South | $11.417 | $7.001 | $4.416 |
| France Central | $11.491 | $7.075 | $4.416 |
| Italy North | $11.491 | $7.075 | $4.416 |
| Spain Central | $11.491 | $7.075 | $4.416 |
| West US | $11.491 | $7.075 | $4.416 |
| South Central US | $11.628 | $7.212 | $4.416 |
| West Central US | $11.628 | $7.212 | $4.416 |
| Germany West Central | $11.702 | $7.286 | $4.416 |
| Poland Central | $11.702 | $7.286 | $4.416 |
| UK West | $11.702 | $7.286 | $4.416 |
| West Europe | $11.702 | $7.286 | $4.416 |
| Korea Central | $11.84 | $7.424 | $4.416 |
| Qatar Central | $11.84 | $7.424 | $4.416 |
| UAE North | $11.84 | $7.424 | $4.416 |
| Australia Central | $11.977 | $7.561 | $4.416 |
| Australia Central 2 | $11.977 | $7.561 | $4.416 |
| Australia East | $11.977 | $7.561 | $4.416 |
| Southeast Asia | $11.977 | $7.561 | $4.416 |
| Taiwan North | $11.977 | $7.561 | $4.416 |
| US Gov Texas | $11.977 | $7.561 | $4.416 |
| US Gov Arizona | $12.051 | $7.635 | $4.416 |
| US Gov Virginia | $12.051 | $7.635 | $4.416 |
| West India | $12.125 | $7.709 | $4.416 |
| Australia Southeast | $12.262 | $7.846 | $4.416 |
| Japan East | $12.262 | $7.846 | $4.416 |
| Japan West | $12.262 | $7.846 | $4.416 |
| South Africa North | $12.473 | $8.057 | $4.416 |
| East Asia | $12.748 | $8.332 | $4.416 |
| Sweden South | $12.822 | $8.406 | $4.416 |
| South India | $12.896 | $8.48 | $4.416 |
| Israel Central | $13.033 | $8.617 | $4.416 |
| Norway East | $13.033 | $8.617 | $4.416 |
| Switzerland North | $13.033 | $8.617 | $4.416 |
| France South | $13.593 | $9.177 | $4.416 |
| Germany North | $13.878 | $9.462 | $4.416 |
| UAE Central | $14.068 | $9.652 | $4.416 |
| Brazil South | $14.078 | $9.662 | $4.416 |
| Taiwan North West | $14.247 | $9.831 | $4.416 |
| South Africa West | $14.849 | $10.433 | $4.416 |
| Norway West | $15.62 | $11.204 | $4.416 |
| Switzerland West | $15.62 | $11.204 | $4.416 |
| Brazil Southeast | $16.951 | $12.535 | $4.416 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $10.435 | $9.231 | $8.027 |
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