standard m8ms
$2.7960/hr
~$2041.08/month on-demand in germanynorth
The standard m8ms is a Memory optimized instance with 8 vCPUs and 218.75 GiB of memory, starting at $2.796 per hour or $0.517 per hour with spot instances.
Last updated: Jan 16, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC
Pricing varies by operating system
Pricing Options
Savings Plan
Flexible commitment pricing
1 Year
$1.9290/hr
~$1408.14/mo
Save 31%
3 Year
$0.9783/hr
~$714.17/mo
Save 65%
Reserved
Region & instance locked
1 Year
$1.6079/hr
~$1173.75/mo
Save 42%
3 Year
$0.7822/hr
~$571.03/mo
Save 72%
Spot Pricing
Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads
Spot Price
$0.5167/hr
~$377.19/mo
Save 82%
M-series
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Instance Specifications
Detailed hardware and capabilities for standard m8ms
Processor
Architecturex64
vCPUs8
vCPUs per Core2
ACU160
Memory218.75 GiB
Memory per vCPU27.34 GiB
Network
Accelerated Networking
RDMA
IPv6
Storage
Temp Storage1023 GB
NVMe Drive
Max Data Disks8
Cached IOPS10,000
Cached Throughput100 MBps
Uncached IOPS5,000
Uncached Throughput125 MBps
Premium Storage
Ultra SSD
Security & Capabilities
GenerationCurrent
Confidential Computing
Trusted Launch
Encryption at Host
Spot/Low Priority
Memory-Preserving Maint.
Capacity Reservation
Burstable
Hyper-V GenerationsV1,V2
Regional Pricing Comparison
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