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EC8as_v5

ECasv5 series · Confidential computing · ARM name Standard_EC8as_v5 · priced in 18 regions · updated 2026-08-19

vCPUs

8

x64

Memory

64 GiB

Temp disk

None

Bring your own data disk

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

$0.2860

Central India

Most expensive

$0.6460

Switzerland North

Region spread

+126%

18 regions priced

Price by region — Linux, Pay as you go

RegionGeographyPrice / hourvs cheapest
Central IndiacheapestcentralindiaIndia$0.2860
Jio India CentraljioindiacentralIndia$0.2860
Jio India WestjioindiawestIndia$0.2860
East USeastusUnited States$0.4520+58%
East US 2eastus2United States$0.4520+58%
West USwestusUnited States$0.5040+76%
North EuropenortheuropeEurope$0.5080+78%
Central UScentralusUnited States$0.5110+79%
Indonesia CentralindonesiacentralIndonesia$0.5290+85%
UK SouthuksouthUnited Kingdom$0.5320+86%
Southeast AsiasoutheastasiaAsia Pacific$0.5440+90%
Germany West CentralgermanywestcentralGermany$0.5480+92%
Italy NorthitalynorthItaly$0.5480+92%
Japan EastjapaneastJapan$0.5480+92%
West EuropewesteuropeEurope$0.5480+92%

Every pricing model in Central India

Pricing modelLinuxWindows
Pay as you go$0.2860$0.6540
Spot$0.0529$0.1209
Savings plan, 1 year$0.2403$0.6083*
Savings plan, 3 years$0.1883$0.5563*
Reserved instance, 1 year$0.2288$0.5968*
Reserved instance, 3 years$0.1716$0.5396*
Low priority$0.0572$0.2620
Dev/Test$0.2860$0.2860

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.