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DC8ads_v5

DCadsv5 series · Confidential computing · ARM name Standard_DC8ads_v5 · priced in 18 regions · updated 2026-08-19

vCPUs

8

x64

Memory

32 GiB

Temp disk

300 GiB

GPUs

Max data disks

16

Max NICs

4

Architecture

x64

Workload type

Confidential computing

Premium SSDAccelerated networkingRDMAEphemeral OS diskEncryption at hostTrusted launchConfidential computingHibernation
Pricing model
Operating system
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Currency

Cheapest region

$0.2680

Central India

Most expensive

$0.5890

Switzerland North

Region spread

+120%

18 regions priced

Price by region — Linux, Pay as you go

RegionGeographyPrice / hourvs cheapest
Central IndiacheapestcentralindiaIndia$0.2680
Jio India CentraljioindiacentralIndia$0.2680
Jio India WestjioindiawestIndia$0.2680
East USeastusUnited States$0.4120+54%
East US 2eastus2United States$0.4120+54%
North EuropenortheuropeEurope$0.4600+72%
Central UScentralusUnited States$0.4660+74%
UK SouthuksouthUnited Kingdom$0.4800+79%
Indonesia CentralindonesiacentralIndonesia$0.4820+80%
West USwestusUnited States$0.4880+82%
Germany West CentralgermanywestcentralGermany$0.5000+87%
Italy NorthitalynorthItaly$0.5000+87%
West EuropewesteuropeEurope$0.5000+87%
UAE NorthuaenorthUAE$0.5080+90%
Southeast AsiasoutheastasiaAsia Pacific$0.5160+93%

Every pricing model in Central India

Pricing modelLinuxWindows
Pay as you go$0.2680$0.6360
Spot$0.0495$0.1175
Savings plan, 1 year$0.2275$0.5955*
Savings plan, 3 years$0.1735$0.5415*
Reserved instance, 1 year$0.2147$0.5827*
Reserved instance, 3 years$0.1610$0.5290*
Low priority$0.0537$0.2550
Dev/Test$0.2680$0.2680

About these prices

Retail list prices excluding tax, storage, networking and any Enterprise Agreement or CSP discount. A listed price does not guarantee quota or capacity in a region, and moving region can change latency, data residency and egress costs.

Reserved instance and savings plan rates are the commitment price spread across the term and are sold without an OS licence. Azure publishes no meter for every combination, so a rate marked * is derived: a Windows commitment rate is the Linux rate plus the Windows pay-as-you-go surcharge, and a missing Dev/Test rate is the Linux pay-as-you-go rate, since Dev/Test only discounts the Windows licence.