Azure VM Instance

Standard_B2s_v2

The Standard_B2s_v2 is a burstable Azure VM instance with 2 vCPUs and 8 GB of memory, powered by Intel/AMD. Cost-effective for variable workloads like dev/test environments, small databases, and microservices. On-demand pricing starts at $0.0166/hr in West US 2.

Price History

Pricing by Region

Region On-Demand Spot Reserved 1Y
West US 2$0.017$0.075$0.049
Germany West Central$0.019$0.086$0.057
South Central US$0.020$0.090$0.059
East Asia$0.023$0.105$0.069
Sweden Central$0.038$0.078$0.051
Central India$0.040$0.081$0.053
West Europe$0.042$0.086$0.057
West US$0.043$0.089$0.059
Southeast Asia$0.046$0.095$0.062
East US 2$0.083$0.075$0.049
North Europe$0.091$0.082$0.054
East US$0.092$0.075$0.049
West US 3$0.092$0.075$0.049
France Central$0.094$0.085$0.056
UK South$0.094$0.085$0.056
Canada Central$0.102$0.084$0.055
Central US$0.103$0.075$0.049
Korea Central$0.104$0.094$0.058
Australia East$0.106$0.095$0.062
Norway East$0.106$0.095$0.062
Switzerland North$0.106$0.095$0.062
Japan East$0.109$0.098$0.064
South Africa North$0.109$0.098$0.064
UAE North$0.110$0.090$0.059
Brazil South$0.134$0.121$0.073

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Standard_B2s_v2?
The Standard_B2s_v2 is a burstable Azure VM instance with 2 vCPUs and 8 GB of memory, powered by Intel/AMD. Cost-effective for variable workloads like dev/test environments, small databases, and microservices. On-demand pricing starts at $0.0166/hr in West US 2.
What is the cheapest region for Standard_B2s_v2?
West US 2 at $0.017/hr on-demand.
How much does Standard_B2s_v2 cost per month?
Starting at $12.12/mo on-demand in West US 2, or $54.66/mo with spot pricing.

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