Instances Azure VM Standard_L2as_v4 Standard_L2as_v4
Standard_L2as_v4 is an Azure VM size with 2 vCPUs, 16 GiB memory (AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)). In East US it costs $0.172 per hour on demand ($125.56 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.1049 per hour, 39% less. Spot capacity is about $0.0361 per hour. It is sold in 38 regions.
USD per hour, Linux. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
Region On-demand Spot 1-yr reserved 3-yr reserved 1-yr savings plan 3-yr savings plan East US eastus $0.172 $0.0361 $0.1049 $0.0688 $0.1256 $0.086 East US 2 eastus2 $0.172 $0.0318 $0.1049 $0.0688 $0.1256 $0.086 North Central US northcentralus $0.172 $0.0318 $0.1013 $0.0652 $0.1152 $0.0774 West US 2 westus2 $0.172 $0.0318 $0.1049 $0.0688 $0.1256 $0.086 West US 3 westus3 $0.172 $0.0318 $0.1049 $0.0688 $0.1256 $0.086 Sweden Central swedencentral $0.179 $0.0331 $0.1058 $0.0682 $0.1199 $0.0806 Indonesia Central indonesiacentral $0.181 $0.0334 $0.107 $0.0689 $0.1213 $0.0815 Canada Central canadacentral $0.189 $0.0349 $0.1116 $0.0719 $0.1266 $0.0851 Mexico Central mexicocentral $0.189 $0.0349 $0.1114 $0.0717 $0.1266 $0.0851 Spain Central spaincentral $0.189 $0.0349 $0.1115 $0.0718 $0.1266 $0.0851 North Europe northeurope $0.19 $0.0351 $0.1159 $0.076 $0.1387 $0.095 West US westus $0.19 $0.0351 $0.1159 $0.076 $0.1387 $0.095 Central US centralus $0.194 $0.0358 $0.1049 $0.0688 $0.1255 $0.0859 Central India centralindia $0.195 $0.036 $0.1148 $0.074 $0.1306 $0.0878 France Central francecentral $0.199 $0.0368 $0.1175 $0.0756 $0.1333 $0.0896 Italy North italynorth $0.199 $0.0368 $0.1175 $0.0756 $0.1333 $0.0896 UK South uksouth $0.2 $0.037 $0.122 $0.08 $0.146 $0.1 Japan East japaneast $0.201 $0.0371 $0.1187 $0.0765 $0.1347 $0.0905 Korea Central koreacentral $0.201 $0.0371 $0.1187 $0.0765 $0.1347 $0.0905 West Europe westeurope $0.204 $0.0377 $0.1244 $0.0816 $0.1469 $0.102 Germany West Central germanywestcentral $0.205 $0.0379 $0.1207 $0.0777 $0.1374 $0.0923 Poland Central polandcentral $0.205 $0.0379 $0.1207 $0.0777 $0.1374 $0.0923 Australia East australiaeast $0.206 $0.0381 $0.1213 $0.0782 $0.138 $0.0927 New Zealand North newzealandnorth $0.206 $0.0381 $0.1215 $0.0782 $0.138 $0.0927 South Central US southcentralus $0.206 $0.0381 $0.1257 $0.0824 $0.1504 $0.103 Southeast Asia southeastasia $0.206 $0.0381 $0.1213 $0.0782 $0.138 $0.0927 Taiwan North taiwannorth $0.206 $0.0381 $0.1213 $0.0782 $0.138 $0.0927 West Central US westcentralus $0.206 $0.0381 – – – – UAE North uaenorth $0.208 $0.0384 $0.1227 $0.079 $0.1394 $0.0936 US Gov Texas usgovtexas $0.215 $0.0397 $0.1268 $0.0817 – – US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia $0.215 $0.0397 $0.1268 $0.0817 – – Switzerland North switzerlandnorth $0.225 $0.0416 $0.1328 $0.0855 $0.1508 $0.1013 UK West ukwest $0.225 $0.045 $0.1374 $0.0901 $0.1643 $0.1125 South Africa North southafricanorth $0.226 $0.0418 $0.133 $0.0857 $0.1514 $0.1017 East Asia eastasia $0.227 $0.042 $0.1337 $0.0861 $0.1521 $0.1022 Norway East norwayeast $0.245 $0.0453 $0.1447 $0.0933 $0.1642 $0.1103 Australia Central australiacentral $0.249 $0.0498 $0.1522 $0.0998 $0.1818 $0.1245 Brazil South brazilsouth $0.274 $0.0506 $0.1616 $0.1041 $0.1836 $0.1233
Prices by operating system in East US Operating system On-demand /hr 1-yr reserved /hr 3-yr reserved /hr Linux $0.172 $0.1049 $0.0688 Windows $0.264 $0.1969 $0.1608
Compute Value vCPUs 2 Physical cores 1 Threads per core 2 Architecture x86_64 Processor AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)
Memory Value Memory (GiB) 16
Networking Value Network 12.5 Gbps Accelerated networking Yes Max network interfaces 2
Storage Value Storage 480 GiB temp NVMe SSD Local NVMe 447 GiB Max data disks 4 Premium SSD Yes Max disk IOPS (uncached) 4,000 Max disk throughput (uncached) 90 MB/s Ephemeral OS disk Yes
Instance details Value Instance type Standard_L2as_v4 Family Lasv4 Category Storage optimized VM generations V2 Encryption at host Yes
Other Value Series lasv4-series Specs source Azure Resource SKUs API
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Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes .