EC16ads_v6 by Microsoft Azure
EC16ads_v6 is a ECadsv6 family [AMD processor] [Local Disk] [Premium Storage capable] 16 vCPUs server offered by Microsoft Azure with 16 vCPUs, 128 GiB of memory and 614 GB of storage.
16 vCPU
128 GiB Memory
614 GB Storage
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Specifications
Server Metadata
Vendor ID | azure |
Server ID | Standard_EC16ads_v6 |
Name | EC16ads_v6 |
API Reference | Standard_EC16ads_v6 |
Description | ECadsv6 family [AMD processor] [Local Disk] [Premium Storage capable] 16 vCPUs |
Family | ECadsv6 |
Hw Virt | - |
Status | active |
Observed At | 2026-09-15T07:57:42.120396 |
Availability
| REGION / ID | SPOT | ONDEMAND |
|---|---|---|
Central India (IN) / centralindia | 0.1525 USD/h | 0.825 USD/h |
East US 2 (US) / eastus2 | 0.2362 USD/h | 1.278 USD/h |
North Central US (US) / northcentralus | 0.2362 USD/h | 1.278 USD/h |
West US 2 (US) / westus2 | 0.2362 USD/h | 1.278 USD/h |
West US 3 (US) / westus3 | 0.2362 USD/h | 1.278 USD/h |
East US (US) / eastus | 0.2697 USD/h | 1.278 USD/h |
Sweden Central (SE) / swedencentral | 0.2524 USD/h | 1.366 USD/h |
Mexico Central (ZA) / mexicocentral | 0.2595 USD/h | 1.404 USD/h |
Canada Central (CA) / canadacentral | 0.2635 USD/h | 1.426 USD/h |
Canada East (CA) / canadaeast | 0.2635 USD/h | 1.426 USD/h |
North Europe (IE) / northeurope | 0.2635 USD/h | 1.426 USD/h |
Central US (US) / centralus | 0.2664 USD/h | 1.443 USD/h |
Korea South (KR) / koreasouth | 0.2713 USD/h | 1.468 USD/h |
UK South (GB) / uksouth | 0.2744 USD/h | 1.485 USD/h |
France Central (FR) / francecentral | 0.2772 USD/h | 1.5 USD/h |
Italy North (IT) / italynorth | 0.2772 USD/h | 1.5 USD/h |
Spain Central (ES) / spaincentral | 0.2772 USD/h | 1.5 USD/h |
West US (US) / westus | 0.2772 USD/h | 1.5 USD/h |
South Central US (US) / southcentralus | 0.2826 USD/h | 1.529 USD/h |
West Central US (US) / westcentralus | 0.2826 USD/h | 1.529 USD/h |
Poland Central (PL) / polandcentral | 0.2846 USD/h | 1.54 USD/h |
Germany West Central (DE) / germanywestcentral | 0.2853 USD/h | 1.544 USD/h |
UK West (GB) / ukwest | 0.2853 USD/h | 1.544 USD/h |
West Europe (NL) / westeurope | 0.2853 USD/h | 1.544 USD/h |
Korea Central (KR) / koreacentral | 0.2907 USD/h | 1.573 USD/h |
Qatar Central (QA) / qatarcentral | 0.2907 USD/h | 1.573 USD/h |
UAE North (AE) / uaenorth | 0.2907 USD/h | 1.573 USD/h |
Australia Central 2 (AU) / australiacentral2 | 0.1603 USD/h | 1.603 USD/h |
Australia Central (AU) / australiacentral | 0.2962 USD/h | 1.603 USD/h |
Australia East (AU) / australiaeast | 0.2962 USD/h | 1.603 USD/h |
Southeast Asia (SG) / southeastasia | 0.2962 USD/h | 1.603 USD/h |
West India (IN) / westindia | 0.3018 USD/h | 1.633 USD/h |
Australia Southeast (AU) / australiasoutheast | 0.3073 USD/h | 1.663 USD/h |
Japan East (JP) / japaneast | 0.3073 USD/h | 1.663 USD/h |
Japan West (JP) / japanwest | 0.3073 USD/h | 1.663 USD/h |
South Africa North (ZA) / southafricanorth | 0.3155 USD/h | 1.707 USD/h |
East Asia (HK) / eastasia | 0.3265 USD/h | 1.767 USD/h |
South India (IN) / southindia | 0.3321 USD/h | 1.797 USD/h |
Israel Central (IL) / israelcentral | 0.3376 USD/h | 1.827 USD/h |
Norway East (NO) / norwayeast | 0.3376 USD/h | 1.827 USD/h |
Switzerland North (CH) / switzerlandnorth | 0.3376 USD/h | 1.827 USD/h |
France South (FR) / francesouth | 0.3594 USD/h | 1.945 USD/h |
Germany North (DE) / germanynorth | 0.3705 USD/h | 2.005 USD/h |
UAE Central (AE) / uaecentral | 0.3783 USD/h | 2.047 USD/h |
Brazil South (BR) / brazilsouth | 0.3787 USD/h | 2.049 USD/h |
South Africa West (ZA) / southafricawest | 0.4088 USD/h | 2.212 USD/h |
Norway West (NO) / norwaywest | 0.4391 USD/h | 2.376 USD/h |
Switzerland West (CH) / switzerlandwest | 0.4391 USD/h | 2.376 USD/h |
Brazil Southeast (US) / brazilsoutheast | 0.4912 USD/h | 2.658 USD/h |
Processor
vCPUs | 16 |
Hypervisor | Microsoft Hyper-V |
CPU Allocation | Dedicated |
CPU Architecture | x86_64 |
System Resources and Accelerators
| MEMORY | |
|---|---|
Memory Amount | 128 GiB |
| GPU | |
|---|---|
GPU Count | 0 |
GPU Memory Min | 0 MiB |
GPU Memory Total | 0 MiB |
GPUs |
| STORAGE | |
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Storage Size | 614 GB |
Storages |
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| NETWORK | |
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Inbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
Outbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
IPv4 | 0 |
Server Description
A memory-optimized x86_64 virtual machine featuring sixteen dedicated cores, substantial RAM density, and integrated local storage for demanding enterprise workloads.
Memory OptimizedStorage & Database
The Microsoft Azure EC16ads_v6 is an x86_64 architecture server instance from the ECadsv6 family, powered by an AMD processor and managed via the Microsoft Hyper-V hypervisor. It features 16 dedicated vCPUs and 128.0 GB of system memory, establishing a high memory-to-core ratio of 8.0 GB per vCPU. For storage, the instance is equipped with 614 GB of local disk capacity and supports Premium Storage for high-performance external disk configurations. It does not include bundled GPU accelerators or complimentary public IPv4 addresses. Designed with a memory-optimized resource profile, the EC16ads_v6 provides qualitative cost efficiency for memory-heavy applications by balancing dedicated compute cores with a dense memory footprint. This configuration is well-suited for database deployments, enterprise applications, and memory-intensive data processing workloads.
Economics
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