Standard_DC96as_v6 Windows prices
Standard_DC96as_v6 with Windows costs $9.21 per hour on demand in East US ($6,723.30 a month), $4.416 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central India, at $7.51 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central India | $7.51 | $3.094 | $4.416 |
| East US | $9.21 | $4.794 | $4.416 |
| East US 2 | $9.21 | $4.794 | $4.416 |
| North Central US | $9.21 | $4.794 | $4.416 |
| West US 2 | $9.21 | $4.794 | $4.416 |
| West US 3 | $9.21 | $4.794 | $4.416 |
| Sweden Central | $9.538 | $5.122 | $4.416 |
| Mexico Central | $9.685 | $5.269 | $4.416 |
| Canada Central | $9.759 | $5.343 | $4.416 |
| Canada East | $9.759 | $5.343 | $4.416 |
| North Europe | $9.759 | $5.343 | $4.416 |
| Central US | $9.833 | $5.417 | $4.416 |
| Korea South | $9.928 | $5.512 | $4.416 |
| UK South | $9.992 | $5.576 | $4.416 |
| France Central | $10.044 | $5.628 | $4.416 |
| Italy North | $10.044 | $5.628 | $4.416 |
| Spain Central | $10.044 | $5.628 | $4.416 |
| West US | $10.044 | $5.628 | $4.416 |
| South Central US | $10.15 | $5.734 | $4.416 |
| West Central US | $10.15 | $5.734 | $4.416 |
| Germany West Central | $10.213 | $5.797 | $4.416 |
| UK West | $10.213 | $5.797 | $4.416 |
| West Europe | $10.213 | $5.797 | $4.416 |
| Poland Central | $10.224 | $5.808 | $4.416 |
| Korea Central | $10.319 | $5.903 | $4.416 |
| Qatar Central | $10.319 | $5.903 | $4.416 |
| UAE North | $10.319 | $5.903 | $4.416 |
| Australia Central | $10.435 | $6.019 | $4.416 |
| Australia Central 2 | $10.435 | $6.019 | $4.416 |
| Australia East | $10.435 | $6.019 | $4.416 |
| Southeast Asia | $10.435 | $6.019 | $4.416 |
| Taiwan North | $10.435 | $6.019 | $4.416 |
| US Gov Texas | $10.435 | $6.019 | $4.416 |
| US Gov Arizona | $10.488 | $6.072 | $4.416 |
| US Gov Virginia | $10.488 | $6.072 | $4.416 |
| West India | $10.541 | $6.125 | $4.416 |
| Australia Southeast | $10.657 | $6.241 | $4.416 |
| Japan East | $10.657 | $6.241 | $4.416 |
| Japan West | $10.657 | $6.241 | $4.416 |
| South Africa North | $10.826 | $6.41 | $4.416 |
| East Asia | $11.048 | $6.632 | $4.416 |
| Sweden South | $11.10 | $6.684 | $4.416 |
| South India | $11.153 | $6.737 | $4.416 |
| Israel Central | $11.269 | $6.853 | $4.416 |
| Norway East | $11.269 | $6.853 | $4.416 |
| Switzerland North | $11.269 | $6.853 | $4.416 |
| France South | $11.713 | $7.297 | $4.416 |
| Germany North | $11.935 | $7.519 | $4.416 |
| UAE Central | $12.093 | $7.677 | $4.416 |
| Brazil South | $12.104 | $7.688 | $4.416 |
| Taiwan North West | $12.241 | $7.825 | $4.416 |
| South Africa West | $12.716 | $8.30 | $4.416 |
| Norway West | $13.329 | $8.913 | $4.416 |
| Switzerland West | $13.329 | $8.913 | $4.416 |
| Brazil Southeast | $14.385 | $9.969 | $4.416 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $9.21 | $8.251 | $7.293 |
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