EC8ads_v5 by Microsoft Azure
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Specifications
Server Metadata
Vendor ID | azure |
Server ID | Standard_EC8ads_v5 |
Name | EC8ads_v5 |
API Reference | Standard_EC8ads_v5 |
Description | ECADSv5 family [AMD processor] [Local Disk] [Premium Storage capable] 8 vCPUs |
Family | ECADSv5 |
Hw Virt | - |
Status | active |
Observed At | 2026-07-29T00:21:24.751571 |
Availability
| REGION / ID | SPOT | ONDEMAND |
|---|---|---|
Central India (IN) / centralindia | 0.0614 USD/h | 0.332 USD/h |
Jio India Central (IN) / jioindiacentral | - | 0.332 USD/h |
Jio India West (IN) / jioindiawest | - | 0.332 USD/h |
East US 2 (US) / eastus2 | 0.0968 USD/h | 0.524 USD/h |
East US (US) / eastus | 0.1106 USD/h | 0.524 USD/h |
North Europe (IE) / northeurope | 0.1079 USD/h | 0.584 USD/h |
Central US (US) / centralus | 0.1093 USD/h | 0.592 USD/h |
Germany West Central (DE) / germanywestcentral | 0.1094 USD/h | 0.592 USD/h |
Italy North (IT) / italynorth | 0.1094 USD/h | 0.592 USD/h |
West Europe (NL) / westeurope | 0.1094 USD/h | 0.592 USD/h |
West US (US) / westus | 0.1094 USD/h | 0.592 USD/h |
Indonesia Central (ID) / indonesiacentral | 0.1133 USD/h | 0.613 USD/h |
UK South (GB) / uksouth | 0.1138 USD/h | 0.616 USD/h |
Japan East (JP) / japaneast | 0.1175 USD/h | 0.636 USD/h |
Southeast Asia (SG) / southeastasia | 0.1175 USD/h | 0.636 USD/h |
UAE North (AE) / uaenorth | 0.119 USD/h | 0.644 USD/h |
East Asia (HK) / eastasia | 0.1283 USD/h | 0.694 USD/h |
Switzerland North (CH) / switzerlandnorth | 0.1384 USD/h | 0.749 USD/h |
Processor
vCPUs | 8 |
Hypervisor | Microsoft Hyper-V |
CPU Allocation | Dedicated |
CPU Architecture | x86_64 |
System Resources and Accelerators
| MEMORY | |
|---|---|
Memory Amount | 64 GiB |
| GPU | |
|---|---|
GPU Count | 0 |
GPU Memory Min | 0 MiB |
GPU Memory Total | 0 MiB |
GPUs |
| STORAGE | |
|---|---|
Storage Size | 307 GB |
Storages |
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| NETWORK | |
|---|---|
Inbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
Outbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
IPv4 | 0 |
Server Description
An x86_64 memory-optimized instance featuring eight dedicated AMD cores, sixty-four gigabytes of RAM, and local storage for database workloads.
Microsoft Azure EC8ads_v5 is an x86_64 memory-optimized server instance from the ECADSv5 family, running on the Microsoft Hyper-V hypervisor. It is configured with 8 dedicated vCPUs powered by an AMD processor and 64.0 GB of system memory, establishing a high memory-to-core ratio of 8.0 GB per vCPU. For storage, the instance includes 307 GB of local disk space and supports Premium Storage. It does not feature integrated GPUs or complimentary public IPv4 addresses. This resource profile is designed for memory-intensive workloads, such as relational databases, caching systems, and data processing applications, where memory capacity is prioritized over high compute core counts. The combination of dedicated AMD CPU resources and local storage capacity provides a stable environment for transactional databases and memory-bound enterprise applications.
Economics
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