Standard_L8aos_v4 reserved and savings plan prices

A 1-year reservation for Standard_L8aos_v4 with no upfront payment costs $0.5785 per hour in East US, 36% less than on demand ($0.904). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $0.3435 per hour effective, 62% 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.

TermOptionPaymentUpfrontHourlyEffective /hrEffective /moSavingBreak-even
1 yearReservationNo upfront–$0.5785$0.5785$422.3336%–
1 yearReservationAll upfront$5,068.00$0$0.5785$422.3336%month 8
1 yearSavings planNo upfront–$0.6599$0.6599$481.7427%–
3 yearsReservationNo upfront–$0.3435$0.3435$250.7862%–
3 yearsReservationAll upfront$9,028.00$0$0.3435$250.7862%month 14
3 yearsSavings planNo upfront–$0.4068$0.4068$296.9655%–

Reserved prices by region

No upfront, standard, USD per hour.

RegionOn-demand1-yr reserved3-yr reserved3-yr saving
Indonesia Central$0.797$0.4701$0.302862%
Malaysia West$0.8$0.472$0.30462%
East US$0.904$0.5785$0.343562%
East US 2$0.904$0.5785$0.343562%
North Central US$0.904$0.5333$0.343562%
West US 2$0.904$0.5785$0.343562%
West US 3$0.904$0.5785$0.343562%
New Zealand North$0.905$0.5338$0.343862%
Sweden Central$0.948$0.5594$0.360262%
Mexico Central$0.994$0.5866$0.377962%
Canada Central$1.00$0.59$0.3862%
North Europe$1.00$0.64$0.3862%
Spain Central$1.00$0.59$0.3862%
West US$1.00$0.64$0.3862%
Central US$1.022$0.5785$0.343566%
Central India$1.028$0.6065$0.390662%
Italy North$1.048$0.6183$0.398262%
France Central$1.052$0.6207$0.399862%
UK South$1.052$0.6733$0.399862%
Japan East$1.064$0.6277$0.404362%
Korea Central$1.064$0.6277$0.404362%
Germany West Central$1.08$0.6372$0.410462%
Poland Central$1.08$0.6372$0.410462%
West Europe$1.08$0.6912$0.410462%
Australia East$1.084$0.6396$0.411962%
Southeast Asia$1.084$0.6396$0.411962%
Taiwan North$1.084$0.6396$0.411962%
South Central US$1.085$0.6943$0.412262%
UAE North$1.10$0.649$0.41862%
US Gov Texas$1.13$0.6667$0.429462%
US Gov Virginia$1.13$0.6667$0.429462%
South Africa North$1.188$0.7009$0.451462%
Switzerland North$1.188$0.7009$0.451462%
East Asia$1.192$0.7033$0.45362%
Norway East$1.293$0.7627$0.491262%
Brazil South$1.44$0.8495$0.547262%

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