standard l8s

    $0.6860/hr

    ~$500.78/month on-demand in eastus

    The standard l8s is a Storage optimized instance with 8 vCPUs and 64 GiB of memory, starting at $0.686 per hour or $0.127 per hour with spot instances.

    Last updated: Jan 14, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC

    Pricing varies by operating system

    Pricing Options

    Savings Plan

    Flexible commitment pricing

    1 Year
    $0.5941/hr
    ~$433.72/mo
    Save 13%
    3 Year
    $0.4689/hr
    ~$342.28/mo
    Save 32%

    Reserved

    Region & instance locked

    Spot Pricing

    Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads

    Spot Price
    $0.1268/hr
    ~$92.54/mo
    Save 82%

    L-series

    Switch between sizes in eastus

    SizevCPUMem
    standard l2aos v4215
    standard l2as v4215
    standard l2s v4215
    standard l4aos v4430
    standard l4as v4430
    standard l4s430
    standard l4s v4430
    standard l8aos v4860
    standard l8as v3860
    standard l8as v4860
    standard l8s860
    standard l8s v2860
    standard l8s v3860
    standard l8s v4860
    standard l12aos v41289
    standard l16aos v416119
    standard l16as v316119
    standard l16as v416119
    standard l16s v216119
    standard l16s v316119
    standard l16s v416119
    standard l24aos v424179
    standard l32aos v432238
    standard l32as v332238
    standard l32as v432238
    standard l32s v232238
    standard l32s v332238
    standard l32s v432238
    standard l48as v348358
    standard l48as v448358
    standard l48s v248358
    standard l48s v348358
    standard l48s v448358
    standard l64as v364477
    standard l64as v464477
    standard l64s v264477
    standard l64s v364477
    standard l64s v464477
    standard l80as v380596
    standard l80as v480596
    standard l80s v280596
    standard l80s v380596
    standard l80s v480596
    standard l96as v496715
    standard l96s v496715

    Instance Specifications

    Detailed hardware and capabilities for standard l8s

    Processor

    Architecturex64
    vCPUs8
    vCPUs per Core1
    ACU180
    Memory64 GiB
    Memory per vCPU8.00 GiB

    Network

    Accelerated Networking
    RDMA
    IPv6

    Storage

    Temp Storage1023 GB
    NVMe Drive
    Max Data Disks32
    Cached IOPS40,000
    Cached Throughput400 MBps
    Uncached IOPS10,000
    Uncached Throughput250 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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