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| cloud computeStandard_A2m_v2 | cloud computeStandard_A8m_v2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Compute | ||
| vCPUs | 2 | 8 |
| Memory | 16 GB | 64 GB |
| Memory per vCPU | 8.00 GB | 8.00 GB |
| Architecture | x64 | x64 |
| Processor | Intel/AMD | Intel/AMD |
| Family | Standard_Am_v2 | Standard_Am_v2 |
| Category | cloud compute | cloud compute |
| Price in West US 2 | ||
| On-demand | $0.099$72.27/mo | $0.397$289.81/mo |
| Spot | $0.018$13.36/mo | $0.073$53.56/mo |
| Reserved 1-year | — | — |
| Reserved 3-year | — | — |
| Spot savings | 82% | 82% |
| Cost efficiency in West US 2 | ||
| $ / vCPU / hr | $0.0495 | $0.0496 |
| $ / GB RAM / hr | $0.0062 | $0.0062 |
| Availability | ||
| Regions | 25 | 25 |
| Cheapest region | West US 2 · $0.099 | West US 2 · $0.397 |
| Cheapest spot region | West US 2 · $0.018 | West US 2 · $0.073 |
| Price snapshot | 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-06 |