DSV2 family · General Purposex86_64 · Intel/AMD

DS4 v2

The Azure DS4 v2 (Standard_DS4_v2) is a virtual machine from the Dsv2 series, with 8 vCPUs, 28 GB of RAM and 56 GB of temporary storage. On-demand pricing starts at $0.5850/hour in East US.

Updated September 3, 2026
vCPUs
8
Memory
28 GB
Network
Up to 4–8 Gbps
Storage
56 GB Temp SSD

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Pricing Overview

The Azure DS4 v2 costs $0.5850/hour ($427.05/month) for Linux and $0.9520/hour ($694.96/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
$0.5850$427.05 Baseline
1-Year Reserved Instance
N/AN/A Baseline
3-Year Reserved Instance
N/AN/A Baseline
Spot Instance
$0.1264$92.24 -78%
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Compute

x86_64 · Intel/AMD
vCPUs i8
Memory i28 GB
Physical processorIntel® Xeon® Processor
Nested VirtualizationSupported
Sole TenantSupported
GPUNone
Within DSV2 family
DS11-1 v2
1 vCPU
DS12-1 v2
1 vCPU
DS1 v2
1 vCPU
DS12-2 v2
2 vCPU
DS13-2 v2
2 vCPU
DS2 v2
2 vCPU
DS11 v2
2 vCPU
DS13-4 v2
4 vCPU
DS14-4 v2
4 vCPU
DS3 v2
4 vCPU
DS12 v2
4 vCPU
DS14-8 v2
8 vCPU
DS4 v2
8 vCPU
DS13 v2
8 vCPU
DS5 v2
16 vCPU
DS14 v2
16 vCPU
DS15 v2
20 vCPU
DS15i v2
20 vCPU

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Networking

Max egress bandwidth4–8 Gbps
Tier 1 bandwidthN/A
Enhanced networking iYes (gvnic/virtio)
IPv6 supportYes (Dual-stack VPC)

Storage

Max persistent disks32
Max disk size32 TB
Local SSDsSupported (Scratch Disk)

Compare with another instance

vs.
SpecDS4 v2DS11-1 v2Δ
vCPUs81-87%
Memory28 GB14 GB-50%
Hourly Price$0.5850$0.1850-68%
Monthly Price$427.05$135.05-68%
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