standard dc2ads v6
$0.1140/hr
~$83.22/month on-demand in eastus
The standard dc2ads v6 is a General purpose instance with 2 vCPUs and 8 GiB of memory, starting at $0.114 per hour or $0.021 per hour with spot instances.
Last updated: Jan 14, 2026, 12:10 PM UTC
Pricing varies by operating system
Pricing Options
Savings Plan
Flexible commitment pricing
1 Year
$0.0787/hr
~$57.42/mo
Save 31%
3 Year
$0.0524/hr
~$38.28/mo
Save 54%
Reserved
Region & instance locked
1 Year
$0.0672/hr
~$49.08/mo
Save 41%
3 Year
$0.0433/hr
~$31.61/mo
Save 62%
Spot Pricing
Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads
Spot Price
$0.0211/hr
~$15.38/mo
Save 82%
Instance Specifications
Detailed hardware and capabilities for standard dc2ads v6
Processor
Architecturex64
vCPUs2
vCPUs per Core2
ACU230
Memory8 GiB
Memory per vCPU4.00 GiB
Network
Accelerated Networking
RDMA
IPv6
Storage
Temp Storage1023 GB
NVMe Drive
Max Data Disks4
Cached IOPS9,000
Cached Throughput125 MBps
Uncached IOPS4,000
Uncached Throughput90 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 GenerationsV2
Regional Pricing Comparison
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