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| storage-optimizedStandard_L4s | storage-optimizedStandard_L8s | storage-optimizedStandard_L16s | storage-optimizedStandard_L32s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compute | ||||
| vCPUs | 4 | 8 | 16 | 32 |
| Memory | 32 GB | 64 GB | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Memory per vCPU | 8.00 GB | 8.00 GB | 8.00 GB | 8.00 GB |
| Architecture | x64 | x64 | x64 | x64 |
| Processor | Intel/AMD | Intel/AMD | Intel/AMD | Intel/AMD |
| Family | Standard_Ls | Standard_Ls | Standard_Ls | Standard_Ls |
| Category | storage-optimized | storage-optimized | storage-optimized | storage-optimized |
| Price in West US 2 | ||||
| On-demand | $0.312$227.76/mo | $0.624$455.52/mo | $1.248$911.04/mo | $2.496$1822.08/mo |
| Spot | $0.058$42.09/mo | $0.115$84.18/mo | $0.231$168.36/mo | $0.461$336.72/mo |
| Reserved 1-year | — | — | — | — |
| Reserved 3-year | — | — | — | — |
| Spot savings | 82% | 82% | 82% | 82% |
| Cost efficiency in West US 2 | ||||
| $ / vCPU / hr | $0.0780 | $0.0780 | $0.0780 | $0.0780 |
| $ / GB RAM / hr | $0.0097 | $0.0097 | $0.0097 | $0.0097 |
| Availability | ||||
| Regions | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
| Cheapest region | West US 2 · $0.312 | West US 2 · $0.624 | West US 2 · $1.248 | West US 2 · $2.496 |
| Cheapest spot region | West US 2 · $0.058 | West US 2 · $0.115 | West US 2 · $0.231 | West US 2 · $0.461 |
| Price snapshot | 2026-10-12 | 2026-10-13 | 2026-10-13 | 2026-10-13 |