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Specifications
Server Metadata
Vendor ID | azure |
Server ID | Standard_DC2es_v6 |
Name | DC2es_v6 |
API Reference | Standard_DC2es_v6 |
Description | DCEV6 family [Memory Optimized] [Premium Storage capable] [Intel processor] 2 vCPUs |
Family | DCEV6 |
Hw Virt | - |
Status | active |
Observed At | 2026-10-26T00:13:04.166384 |
Availability
| REGION / ID | SPOT | ONDEMAND |
|---|---|---|
East US (US) / eastus | 0.0205 USD/h | 0.111 USD/h |
West US 3 (US) / westus3 | 0.0205 USD/h | 0.111 USD/h |
West US (US) / westus | 0.0238 USD/h | 0.129 USD/h |
West Europe (NL) / westeurope | 0.0246 USD/h | 0.133 USD/h |
Processor
vCPUs | 2 |
Hypervisor | Microsoft Hyper-V |
CPU Allocation | Dedicated |
CPU Architecture | x86_64 |
System Resources and Accelerators
| MEMORY | |
|---|---|
Memory Amount | 8 GiB |
| ACCELERATORS | |
|---|---|
Accelerator Count | 0 |
Accelerator Memory Min | 0 MiB |
Accelerator Memory Total | 0 MiB |
Accelerators |
| STORAGE | |
|---|---|
Storage Size | 0 GB |
Storages |
| NETWORK | |
|---|---|
Inbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
Outbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
IPv4 | 0 |
Server Description
An entry-level, dedicated Intel-based virtual machine offering balanced compute and memory resources for lightweight workloads without local storage.
Microsoft Azure DC2es_v6 is an x86_64 virtual machine instance within the DCEV6 server family, powered by an Intel processor and managed via the Microsoft Hyper-V hypervisor. It features 2 dedicated vCPUs and 8.0 GB of system memory, providing a resource density of 4.0 GB of RAM per vCPU. This instance does not include local storage or integrated GPUs, but it is premium storage capable. It also provides zero complimentary public IPv4 addresses. Positioned as a memory-optimized family member with an entry-level resource profile, the DC2es_v6 offers a cost-effective option for workloads requiring dedicated CPU allocation without massive resource overhead. It is best suited for lightweight general-purpose applications, small database instances, development environments, and basic web serving.
Economics
Alternatives
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| INSTANCE | vCPUs | MEMORY | Accelerators |
|---|---|---|---|
| DC4es_v6 | 4 | 16 GiB | 0 |
| DC8es_v6 | 8 | 32 GiB | 0 |
| DC16es_v6 | 16 | 64 GiB | 0 |
| DC32es_v6 | 32 | 128 GiB | 0 |
| DC48es_v6 | 48 | 192 GiB | 0 |
| DC64es_v6 | 64 | 256 GiB | 0 |
| DC96es_v6 | 96 | 384 GiB | 0 |
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