Standard_E96ds_v6 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_E96ds_v6 with no upfront payment costs $4.866 per hour in East US, 38% less than on demand ($7.849). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $3.061 per hour effective, 61% 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 | – | $4.866 | $4.866 | $3,552.42 | 38% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $42,629.00 | $0 | $4.866 | $3,552.42 | 38% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $5.337 | $5.337 | $3,896.24 | 32% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $3.061 | $3.061 | $2,234.61 | 61% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $80,446.00 | $0 | $3.061 | $2,234.61 | 61% | month 15 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $3.689 | $3.689 | $2,692.99 | 53% | – |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $7.849 | $4.866 | $3.061 | 61% |
| East US 2 | $7.849 | $4.866 | $3.061 | 61% |
| North Central US | $7.849 | $4.866 | $3.061 | 61% |
| West US 2 | $7.849 | $4.866 | $3.061 | 61% |
| West US 3 | $7.849 | $4.866 | $3.061 | 61% |
| Indonesia Central | $8.048 | $4.99 | $3.139 | 61% |
| Malaysia West | $8.048 | $4.99 | $3.139 | 61% |
| Central India | $8.099 | $5.021 | $3.158 | 61% |
| India South Central | $8.112 | $5.029 | $3.164 | 61% |
| Sweden Central | $8.347 | $5.175 | $3.255 | 61% |
| Canada Central | $8.597 | $5.33 | $3.353 | 61% |
| Canada East | $8.597 | $5.33 | $3.353 | 61% |
| Mexico Central | $8.634 | $5.353 | $3.367 | 61% |
| West US | $8.721 | $5.407 | $3.401 | 61% |
| North Europe | $8.783 | $5.445 | $3.425 | 61% |
| Spain Central | $8.783 | $5.445 | $3.425 | 61% |
| Central US | $8.869 | $4.866 | $3.061 | 65% |
| Taiwan North | $8.97 | $5.561 | $3.498 | 61% |
| Korea South | $9.026 | $5.596 | $3.52 | 61% |
| France Central | $9.22 | $5.716 | $3.596 | 61% |
| Israel Central | $9.22 | $5.716 | $3.596 | 61% |
| Italy North | $9.22 | $5.716 | $3.596 | 61% |
| Qatar Central | $9.22 | $5.716 | $3.596 | 61% |
| UK South | $9.22 | $5.716 | $3.596 | 61% |
| Australia Central | $9.406 | $5.832 | $3.668 | 61% |
| Australia Central 2 | $9.406 | $5.832 | $3.668 | 61% |
| Australia East | $9.406 | $5.832 | $3.668 | 61% |
| US Gov Arizona | $9.406 | $5.832 | $3.668 | 61% |
| US Gov Virginia | $9.406 | $5.832 | $3.668 | 61% |
| South Central US | $9.419 | $5.84 | $3.673 | 61% |
| West Central US | $9.419 | $5.84 | $3.673 | 61% |
| Poland Central | $9.456 | $5.863 | $3.688 | 61% |
| Germany West Central | $9.468 | $5.87 | $3.693 | 61% |
| Japan East | $9.468 | $5.87 | $3.693 | 61% |
| Japan West | $9.468 | $5.87 | $3.693 | 61% |
| Korea Central | $9.468 | $5.87 | $3.693 | 61% |
| Southeast Asia | $9.468 | $5.87 | $3.693 | 61% |
| West Europe | $9.468 | $5.87 | $3.693 | 61% |
| UK West | $9.497 | $5.888 | $3.704 | 61% |
| UAE North | $9.654 | $5.985 | $3.765 | 61% |
| US Gov Texas | $9.811 | $6.083 | $3.826 | 61% |
| New Zealand North | $9.876 | $6.123 | $3.852 | 61% |
| West India | $10.046 | $6.229 | $3.918 | 61% |
| Australia Southeast | $10.204 | $6.326 | $3.979 | 61% |
| South Africa North | $10.439 | $6.472 | $4.071 | 61% |
| Switzerland North | $10.439 | $6.472 | $4.071 | 61% |
| East Asia | $10.792 | $6.691 | $4.209 | 61% |
| Sweden South | $10.852 | $6.728 | $4.232 | 61% |
| South India | $11.067 | $6.861 | $4.316 | 61% |
| Norway East | $11.224 | $6.959 | $4.378 | 61% |
| Taiwan North West | $11.661 | $7.23 | $4.548 | 61% |
| France South | $11.986 | $7.431 | $4.674 | 61% |
| Germany North | $12.309 | $7.632 | $4.801 | 61% |
| Brazil South | $12.521 | $7.763 | $4.883 | 61% |
| UAE Central | $12.561 | $7.788 | $4.899 | 61% |
| Norway West | $13.54 | $8.395 | $5.281 | 61% |
| South Africa West | $13.605 | $8.435 | $5.306 | 61% |
| Switzerland West | $13.766 | $8.535 | $5.369 | 61% |
| Brazil Southeast | $16.277 | $10.092 | $6.348 | 61% |
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