Azure VM Instance
Standard_DS2
The Standard_DS2 is a general-purpose Azure VM instance with 2 vCPUs and 7 GB of memory, powered by Intel/AMD. Well-suited for web servers, mid-size databases, and backend applications. On-demand pricing starts at $0.0308/hr in Central US.
Price History
Pricing by Region
| Region | On-Demand ↑ | Spot | Reserved 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central US | $0.031 | $0.027 | $0.098 |
| West US 3 | $0.031 | $0.029 | $0.105 |
| Australia East | $0.037 | $0.034 | $0.110 |
| Brazil South | $0.038 | $0.035 | $0.101 |
| France Central | $0.038 | $0.035 | — |
| UK South | $0.038 | $0.027 | — |
| Southeast Asia | $0.039 | $0.036 | $0.116 |
| East Asia | $0.045 | $0.042 | $0.173 |
| East US 2 | $0.134 | $0.075 | $0.098 |
| South Central US | $0.134 | $0.025 | $0.098 |
| Central India | $0.141 | $0.026 | $0.102 |
| North Europe | $0.146 | $0.030 | $0.100 |
| Canada Central | $0.149 | $0.066 | $0.108 |
| East US | $0.154 | $0.030 | $0.081 |
| West US | $0.154 | $0.028 | $0.105 |
| UAE North | $0.161 | $0.030 | $0.116 |
| West Europe | $0.168 | $0.031 | $0.108 |
| South Africa North | $0.180 | $0.033 | $0.109 |
| Japan East | $0.221 | $0.041 | $0.108 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the Standard_DS2?
- The Standard_DS2 is a general-purpose Azure VM instance with 2 vCPUs and 7 GB of memory, powered by Intel/AMD. Well-suited for web servers, mid-size databases, and backend applications. On-demand pricing starts at $0.0308/hr in Central US.
- What is the cheapest region for Standard_DS2?
- Central US at $0.031/hr on-demand.
- How much does Standard_DS2 cost per month?
- Starting at $22.48/mo on-demand in Central US, or $18.08/mo with spot pricing.