Standard_EC8as_v6 Windows prices

Standard_EC8as_v6 with Windows costs $0.892 per hour on demand in East US ($651.16 a month), $0.368 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central India, at $0.707 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
Central India$0.707$0.339$0.368
East US$0.892$0.524$0.368
East US 2$0.892$0.524$0.368
North Central US$0.892$0.524$0.368
West US 2$0.892$0.524$0.368
West US 3$0.892$0.524$0.368
Sweden Central$0.929$0.561$0.368
Mexico Central$0.945$0.577$0.368
Canada Central$0.953$0.585$0.368
Canada East$0.953$0.585$0.368
North Europe$0.953$0.585$0.368
Central US$0.961$0.593$0.368
Korea South$0.972$0.604$0.368
UK South$0.978$0.61$0.368
France Central$0.984$0.616$0.368
Italy North$0.984$0.616$0.368
Spain Central$0.984$0.616$0.368
West US$0.984$0.616$0.368
South Central US$0.996$0.628$0.368
West Central US$0.996$0.628$0.368
Germany West Central$1.002$0.634$0.368
Poland Central$1.002$0.634$0.368
UK West$1.002$0.634$0.368
West Europe$1.002$0.634$0.368
Korea Central$1.015$0.647$0.368
Qatar Central$1.015$0.647$0.368
UAE North$1.015$0.647$0.368
Australia Central$1.027$0.659$0.368
Australia Central 2$1.027$0.659$0.368
Australia East$1.027$0.659$0.368
Southeast Asia$1.027$0.659$0.368
Taiwan North$1.027$0.659$0.368
US Gov Texas$1.027$0.659$0.368
US Gov Arizona$1.033$0.665$0.368
US Gov Virginia$1.033$0.665$0.368
West India$1.039$0.671$0.368
Australia Southeast$1.051$0.683$0.368
Japan East$1.051$0.683$0.368
Japan West$1.051$0.683$0.368
South Africa North$1.069$0.701$0.368
East Asia$1.094$0.726$0.368
Sweden South$1.10$0.732$0.368
South India$1.106$0.738$0.368
Israel Central$1.118$0.75$0.368
Norway East$1.119$0.751$0.368
Switzerland North$1.119$0.751$0.368
France South$1.167$0.799$0.368
Germany North$1.192$0.824$0.368
UAE Central$1.208$0.84$0.368
Brazil South$1.21$0.842$0.368
Taiwan North West$1.224$0.856$0.368
South Africa West$1.277$0.909$0.368
Norway West$1.344$0.976$0.368
Switzerland West$1.344$0.976$0.368
Brazil Southeast$1.46$1.092$0.368

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$0.892$0.7876$0.6827

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