Standard_L8as_v3 reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year reservation for Standard_L8as_v3 with no upfront payment costs $0.3993 per hour in East US, 36% less than on demand ($0.624). The biggest saving is a 3-year reservation paid all upfront, at $0.2621 per hour effective, 58% 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 | – | $0.3993 | $0.3993 | $291.50 | 36% | – |
| 1 year | Reservation | All upfront | $3,498.00 | $0 | $0.3993 | $291.50 | 36% | month 8 |
| 1 year | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.4598 | $0.4598 | $335.67 | 26% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | No upfront | – | $0.2621 | $0.2621 | $191.31 | 58% | – |
| 3 years | Reservation | All upfront | $6,887.00 | $0 | $0.2621 | $191.31 | 58% | month 16 |
| 3 years | Savings plan | No upfront | – | $0.3156 | $0.3156 | $230.36 | 49% | – |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $0.624 | $0.3993 | $0.2621 | 58% |
| East US 2 | $0.624 | $0.3993 | $0.2621 | 58% |
| North Central US | $0.624 | $0.3993 | $0.2621 | 58% |
| West US 2 | $0.624 | $0.3993 | $0.2621 | 58% |
| West US 3 | $0.624 | $0.3993 | $0.2621 | 58% |
| Sweden Central | $0.652 | $0.4172 | $0.2739 | 58% |
| Indonesia Central | $0.658 | $0.3885 | $0.2502 | 62% |
| Malaysia West | $0.658 | $0.3885 | $0.2502 | 62% |
| Mexico Central | $0.686 | $0.4393 | $0.2883 | 58% |
| Canada Central | $0.688 | $0.4403 | $0.289 | 58% |
| Canada East | $0.688 | $0.4403 | $0.289 | 58% |
| North Europe | $0.688 | $0.4403 | $0.289 | 58% |
| West US | $0.688 | $0.4403 | $0.289 | 58% |
| Central US | $0.705 | $0.3993 | $0.2621 | 63% |
| Central India | $0.708 | $0.4531 | $0.2974 | 58% |
| Korea South | $0.718 | $0.4592 | $0.3014 | 58% |
| France Central | $0.724 | $0.4634 | $0.3041 | 58% |
| Italy North | $0.724 | $0.4634 | $0.3041 | 58% |
| UK South | $0.724 | $0.4634 | $0.3041 | 58% |
| Japan East | $0.732 | $0.4685 | $0.3075 | 58% |
| Japan West | $0.732 | $0.4685 | $0.3075 | 58% |
| Korea Central | $0.732 | $0.4685 | $0.3075 | 58% |
| Poland Central | $0.744 | $0.4761 | $0.3125 | 58% |
| West Europe | $0.744 | $0.4761 | $0.3125 | 58% |
| Australia Central | $0.748 | $0.4788 | $0.3142 | 58% |
| Australia Central 2 | $0.748 | $0.4788 | $0.3142 | 58% |
| Australia East | $0.748 | $0.4788 | $0.3142 | 58% |
| Southeast Asia | $0.748 | $0.4788 | $0.3142 | 58% |
| Taiwan North | $0.748 | $0.4788 | $0.3142 | 58% |
| South Central US | $0.749 | $0.4792 | $0.3145 | 58% |
| US Gov Virginia | $0.752 | $0.4813 | $0.3158 | 58% |
| UK West | $0.755 | $0.4832 | $0.3171 | 58% |
| Qatar Central | $0.756 | $0.4838 | $0.3175 | 58% |
| UAE North | $0.756 | $0.4838 | $0.3175 | 58% |
| US Gov Texas | $0.78 | $0.4992 | $0.3276 | 58% |
| West India | $0.799 | $0.5112 | $0.3355 | 58% |
| Australia Southeast | $0.811 | $0.5192 | $0.3407 | 58% |
| Switzerland North | $0.818 | $0.5235 | $0.3436 | 58% |
| South Africa North | $0.82 | $0.5248 | $0.3444 | 58% |
| East Asia | $0.824 | $0.5274 | $0.3461 | 58% |
| Sweden South | $0.848 | $0.5425 | $0.356 | 58% |
| South India | $0.88 | $0.5631 | $0.3695 | 58% |
| Norway East | $0.892 | $0.5711 | $0.3748 | 58% |
| France South | $0.941 | $0.6024 | $0.3953 | 58% |
| Germany North | $0.967 | $0.6191 | $0.4062 | 58% |
| Taiwan North West | $0.972 | $0.6224 | $0.4084 | 58% |
| UAE Central | $0.983 | $0.629 | $0.4128 | 58% |
| Brazil South | $0.996 | $0.6374 | $0.4183 | 58% |
| Switzerland West | $1.063 | $0.6806 | $0.4466 | 58% |
| South Africa West | $1.066 | $0.6822 | $0.4477 | 58% |
| Norway West | $1.16 | $0.7425 | $0.4872 | 58% |
| Brazil Southeast | $1.295 | $0.8287 | $0.5438 | 58% |
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