standard b8ms
$0.3330/hr
~$243.09/month on-demand in eastus
The standard b8ms is a General purpose instance with 8 vCPUs and 32 GiB of memory, starting at $0.333 per hour.
Last updated: Jan 14, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC
Pricing varies by operating system
Pricing Options
Savings Plan
Flexible commitment pricing
1 Year
$0.2243/hr
~$163.72/mo
Save 33%
3 Year
$0.1500/hr
~$109.54/mo
Save 55%
Reserved
Region & instance locked
1 Year
$0.1947/hr
~$142.17/mo
Save 42%
Spot Pricing
Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads
No spot pricing data available
B-series
Switch between sizes in eastus
Instance Specifications
Detailed hardware and capabilities for standard b8ms
Processor
Architecturex64
vCPUs8
vCPUs per Core1
Memory32 GiB
Memory per vCPU4.00 GiB
Network
Accelerated Networking
RDMA
IPv6
Storage
Temp Storage1023 GB
NVMe Drive
Max Data Disks16
Cached IOPS5,400
Cached Throughput49 MBps
Uncached IOPS4,320
Uncached Throughput50 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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