AV2 family · General Purposex86_64 · Intel/AMD

A2m v2

The Azure A2m v2 (Standard_A2m_v2) is a virtual machine from the Av2 series, with 2 vCPUs, 16 GB of RAM and 20 GB of temporary storage. On-demand pricing starts at $0.1190/hour in East US.

Updated September 3, 2026
vCPUs
2
Memory
16 GB
Network
Up to 1–4 Gbps
Storage
20 GB Temp SSD

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Pricing Overview

The Azure A2m v2 costs $0.1190/hour ($86.87/month) for Linux and $0.1800/hour ($131.40/month) for Windows in East US, as of 3 September 2026.

All pricing options

East US · USD · Linux OS · monthly = 730 hrs
Prices exclude local taxes
Term / TierHourlyMonthlySavings
Standard Tier — On-Demand
$0.1190$86.87 Baseline
1-Year Reserved Instance
N/AN/A Baseline
3-Year Reserved Instance
N/AN/A Baseline
Spot Instance
$0.0233$17.03 -80%
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Compute

x86_64 · Intel/AMD
vCPUs i2
Memory i16 GB
Physical processorAMD EPYCâ„¢ Processor
Nested VirtualizationSupported
Sole TenantSupported
GPUNone
Within AV2 family
A1 v2
1 vCPU
A2 v2
2 vCPU
A2m v2
2 vCPU
A4 v2
4 vCPU
A4m v2
4 vCPU
A8 v2
8 vCPU
A8m v2
8 vCPU

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Networking

Max egress bandwidth1–4 Gbps
Tier 1 bandwidthN/A
Enhanced networking iYes (gvnic/virtio)
IPv6 supportYes (Dual-stack VPC)

Storage

Max persistent disks8
Max disk size32 TB
Local SSDsSupported (Scratch Disk)

Compare with another instance

vs.
SpecA2m v2A1 v2Δ
vCPUs21-50%
Memory16 GB2 GB-87%
Hourly Price$0.1190$0.0430-64%
Monthly Price$86.87$31.39-64%
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