Standard_D2s_v6

2 vCPU 8 GiB memory x64 General purpose, Dsv6 series

Linux, pay as you go $0.1010 per hour $73.73 per month in East US
Windows, pay as you go $0.1930 per hour $140.89 per month, license included
With a commitment $0.0393 per hour 3-year reservation, 61% less than pay as you go
Cheapest region East US of 24 regions with this size

Price by region

Hourly USD list prices, cheapest first. Per month assumes 730 hours. Reservations and savings plans are effective hourly rates for compute only.

Region Linux Per month Windows 1-yr reserved 3-yr reserved 3-yr savings plan
East US Cheapest $0.1010 $73.73 $0.1930 $0.0624 −38% $0.0393 −61% $0.0465 −54%
East US 2 $0.1010 $73.73 $0.1930 $0.0624 −38% $0.0393 −61% $0.0465 −54%
West US 2 $0.1010 $73.73 $0.1930 $0.0624 −38% $0.0393 −61% $0.0465 −54%
West US 3 $0.1010 $73.73 $0.1930 $0.0624 −38% $0.0393 −61% $0.0465 −54%
Central India $0.1060 $77.38 $0.1980 $0.0658 −37% $0.0414 −60% $0.0488 −54%
Sweden Central $0.1070 $78.11 $0.1990 $0.0664 −37% $0.0418 −60% $0.0492 −54%
Canada Central $0.1120 $81.76 $0.2040 $0.0696 −37% $0.0438 −60% $0.0515 −54%
North Europe $0.1120 $81.76 $0.2040 $0.0696 −37% $0.0438 −60% $0.0515 −54%
Central US $0.1140 $83.22 $0.2060 $0.0624 −45% $0.0393 −65% $0.0463 −59%
UK South $0.1170 $85.41 $0.2090 $0.0723 −38% $0.0455 −61% $0.0538 −54%
France Central $0.1180 $86.14 $0.2100 $0.0729 −38% $0.0459 −61% $0.0543 −54%
Italy North $0.1180 $86.14 $0.2100 $0.0729 −38% $0.0459 −61% $0.0543 −54%
Germany West Central $0.1210 $88.33 $0.2130 $0.0749 −38% $0.0471 −61% $0.0557 −54%
Poland Central $0.1210 $88.33 $0.2130 $0.0750 −38% $0.0472 −61% $0.0666 −45%
South Central US $0.1210 $88.33 $0.2130 $0.0750 −38% $0.0472 −61% $0.0666 −45%
West Europe $0.1210 $88.33 $0.2130 $0.0749 −38% $0.0471 −61% $0.0557 −54%
Korea Central $0.1240 $90.52 $0.2160 $0.0768 −38% $0.0483 −61% $0.0570 −54%
UAE North $0.1240 $90.52 $0.2160 $0.0768 −38% $0.0484 −60% $0.0682 −45%
Australia East $0.1260 $91.98 $0.2180 $0.0781 −38% $0.0491 −61% $0.0580 −54%
Southeast Asia $0.1260 $91.98 $0.2180 $0.0781 −38% $0.0491 −61% $0.0580 −54%
Japan East $0.1300 $94.90 $0.2220 $0.0807 −37% $0.0508 −60% $0.0598 −54%
Switzerland North $0.1340 $97.82 $0.2260 $0.0831 −37% $0.0523 −60% $0.0737 −45%
East Asia $0.1390 $101.47 $0.2310 $0.0860 −38% $0.0541 −61% $0.0765 −45%
Brazil South $0.1610 $117.53 $0.2530 $0.0997 −38% $0.0627 −61% $0.0741 −54%

Source: Azure Retail Prices API, updated 13 October 2026. Excludes enterprise discounts, Azure Hybrid Benefit, taxes, disks and bandwidth.

Specifications

vCPUs
2
Memory
8 GiB
Temporary disk
None
Data disks
up to 8
Network interfaces
up to 2
Accelerated networking
Yes
Premium SSD
Yes
Architecture
x64
Hyper-V generation
V2
Family
StandardDsv6Family

Similar sizes

Same vCPU count, memory within 25%.

Questions about Standard_D2s_v6

What are the specs of Standard_D2s_v6?

Standard_D2s_v6 is a general purpose Azure VM size (Dsv6 series) with 2 vCPU and 8 GiB of memory, no local temporary disk and up to 8 data disks.

How much does Standard_D2s_v6 cost per month?

On Linux pay-as-you-go it starts at $0.1010 per hour, about $73.73 per month (730 hours), in East US. With Windows Server it is $0.1930 per hour ($140.89 per month) in the same region. These are USD list prices before discounts, taxes, storage and bandwidth.

Which region is cheapest for Standard_D2s_v6?

East US at $0.1010 per hour (Linux). The most expensive of the 24 regions compared is Brazil South at $0.1610 per hour.

How much can I save on Standard_D2s_v6 with reservations?

Compared with Linux pay-as-you-go in East US, you save 38% with a 1-year reservation ($0.0624/hour), 61% with a 3-year reservation ($0.0393/hour), 54% with a 3-year savings plan ($0.0465/hour). Reservations and savings plans cover compute only; Windows licenses are billed separately.