Mds2v3 family
The Mds2v3 family has 2 sizes on Azure VM, from 96 to 176 vCPUs and 1946 GiB of memory. In US Gov Virginia, on-demand prices run $15.876 to $27.44 per hour for Linux. It is sold in 1 region and listed as memory optimized.
Sizes and prices in US Gov Virginia
| Type | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | Tier | On-demand /hr | Spot /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard_M96ds_2_v3 | 96 | 1946 | $15.876 | $2.934 | $9.233 | |
| Standard_M176ds_2_v3 | 176 | – | Windows | $27.44 | $5.071 | – |
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Prices in USD per hour for Linux; reserved prices are 1 year, no upfront. Updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM sizes.