Azure VM Instance

Standard_GS2

The Standard_GS2 is a cloud compute Azure VM instance with 4 vCPUs and 56 GB of memory, powered by Intel/AMD. Suitable for a broad range of cloud workloads including web serving, application hosting, and development environments. On-demand pricing starts at $0.1940/hr in Canada Central.

Price History

Pricing by Region

Region On-Demand Spot Reserved 1Y
Canada Central$0.194$0.337$0.571
Sweden Central$0.220
North Europe$0.244
West Europe$0.280$0.259$0.826
East Asia$0.304
UK South$0.878$0.162$0.518
West US 2$0.981$0.181$0.579
East US$1.100$0.203
East US 2$1.100$0.378$0.649
Japan East$1.151$0.213$0.679
West US$1.220$0.225$0.720
Australia East$1.276$0.236$0.753
Southeast Asia$1.320$0.244$0.779

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Standard_GS2?
The Standard_GS2 is a cloud compute Azure VM instance with 4 vCPUs and 56 GB of memory, powered by Intel/AMD. Suitable for a broad range of cloud workloads including web serving, application hosting, and development environments. On-demand pricing starts at $0.1940/hr in Canada Central.
What is the cheapest region for Standard_GS2?
Canada Central at $0.194/hr on-demand.
How much does Standard_GS2 cost per month?
Starting at $141.62/mo on-demand in Canada Central, or $118.45/mo with spot pricing.

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