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Every price and spec side by side, priced for your usage. Change a region and everything follows.

Price as

Machines

Hours a month each730 h (100%)

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Standard_A2 costs $87.60 a month on-demand. Add a machine to compare.

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Azure

Standard_A2

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Your bill a monthOn-demand, one machine, 730 h each

$87.60

$1,051.20 a year

12 months

$1,051.20

Reserving pays offAbove this many hours a month

No reservations listed

Price per month, Linux

On-demand

$87.60

Spot nowCheapest zone in the region

$78.84

Spot interruptionsShare of spot capacity reclaimed in a month, as the cloud publishes it

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1-yr reservedStandard term, no upfront

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3-yr reservedStandard term, no upfront

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Deepest commitment saving

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Per vCPU

$43.80

Per GiB of memory

$25.03

Compute

vCPU

Architecture

x86

Processor

Intel Cascade Lake

Clock, GHz

2.5

CPU

Dedicated

Memory

3.5 GiB

GiB per vCPU

1.8

Network and storage

Network, Gbps

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Network burst, Gbps

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Local disk

135 GB

Disk bandwidth, Mbps

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Disk IOPS

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Availability

Regions sold in

Zones in this region

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Carbon

Grid, g CO₂ per kWh

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CO₂ a month for your usage, kgEstimated from processor power at half load and the regional grid

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Price over the last 90 days

Per month, Linux, in each machine's chosen region. Spot is the cheapest zone at each change.

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Same shape on other clouds

2 vCPU, 3.5 GiB, on-demand/mo

Basic_A2Azure, eastus, Intel Cascade Lake$57.67

List prices in US dollars before discounts, credits and taxes. A month is 730 hours. Reserved prices are standard terms with no upfront payment unless stated, and bill every hour of the month.