Azure VM Instance
Standard_B16s_v2
The Standard_B16s_v2 is a burstable Azure VM instance with 16 vCPUs and 64 GB of memory, powered by Intel/AMD. Cost-effective for variable workloads like dev/test environments, small databases, and microservices. On-demand pricing starts at $0.6660/hr in East US.
Price History
Pricing by Region
| Region | On-Demand ↑ | Spot | Reserved 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $0.666 | $0.599 | $0.393 |
| East US 2 | $0.666 | $0.599 | $0.393 |
| West US 2 | $0.666 | $0.599 | $0.393 |
| West US 3 | $0.666 | $0.599 | $0.393 |
| Sweden Central | $0.691 | $0.622 | $0.408 |
| Central India | $0.717 | $0.645 | $0.423 |
| North Europe | $0.730 | $0.657 | $0.430 |
| Canada Central | $0.742 | $0.668 | $0.438 |
| Central US | $0.752 | $0.596 | $0.393 |
| France Central | $0.755 | $0.679 | $0.446 |
| UK South | $0.755 | $0.679 | $0.446 |
| Germany West Central | $0.768 | $0.691 | $0.453 |
| West Europe | $0.768 | $0.691 | $0.453 |
| West US | $0.794 | $0.715 | $0.468 |
| South Central US | $0.799 | $0.719 | $0.471 |
| UAE North | $0.802 | $0.722 | $0.473 |
| Korea Central | $0.832 | $0.749 | $0.466 |
| Australia East | $0.845 | $0.760 | $0.498 |
| Norway East | $0.845 | $0.760 | $0.498 |
| Southeast Asia | $0.845 | $0.760 | $0.498 |
| Switzerland North | $0.845 | $0.760 | $0.498 |
| South Africa North | $0.868 | $0.781 | $0.512 |
| Japan East | $0.870 | $0.783 | $0.514 |
| East Asia | $0.934 | $0.841 | $0.551 |
| Brazil South | $1.075 | $0.968 | $0.581 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the Standard_B16s_v2?
- The Standard_B16s_v2 is a burstable Azure VM instance with 16 vCPUs and 64 GB of memory, powered by Intel/AMD. Cost-effective for variable workloads like dev/test environments, small databases, and microservices. On-demand pricing starts at $0.6660/hr in East US.
- What is the cheapest region for Standard_B16s_v2?
- East US at $0.666/hr on-demand.
- How much does Standard_B16s_v2 cost per month?
- Starting at $486.18/mo on-demand in East US, or $434.83/mo with spot pricing.