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Specifications
Server Metadata
Vendor ID | azure |
Server ID | Standard_EC8es_v6 |
Name | EC8es_v6 |
API Reference | Standard_EC8es_v6 |
Description | ECEV6 family [Memory Optimized] [Premium Storage capable] [Intel processor] 8 vCPUs |
Family | ECEV6 |
Hw Virt | - |
Status | active |
Observed At | 2026-10-27T07:07:06.399808 |
Availability
| REGION / ID | SPOT | ONDEMAND |
|---|---|---|
East US (US) / eastus | 0.1076 USD/h | 0.582 USD/h |
West US 3 (US) / westus3 | 0.1076 USD/h | 0.582 USD/h |
West US (US) / westus | 0.1196 USD/h | 0.647 USD/h |
West Europe (NL) / westeurope | 0.1297 USD/h | 0.702 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 |
| 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
A memory-optimized virtual machine featuring dedicated Intel processors and sixty-four gigabytes of RAM for memory-intensive workloads.
Microsoft Azure EC8es_v6 is an ECEV6 family memory-optimized virtual machine featuring 8 dedicated vCPUs on an x86_64 Intel processor architecture, managed via the Microsoft Hyper-V hypervisor. The instance is equipped with 64.0 GB of system memory, establishing a high memory-to-core ratio of 8.0 GB per vCPU. It does not include local storage or integrated GPUs, but it is Premium Storage capable, requiring external block storage for persistent data. The dedicated CPU allocation ensures predictable compute performance. Qualitatively, the server offers high memory density relative to its compute resources, making it cost-efficient for memory-intensive applications that do not require local disk space. This hardware profile is suited for workloads such as in-memory databases, caching layers, and enterprise applications with large memory footprints.
Economics
Alternatives
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| INSTANCE | vCPUs | MEMORY | Accelerators |
|---|---|---|---|
| EC2es_v6 | 2 | 16 GiB | 0 |
| EC4es_v6 | 4 | 32 GiB | 0 |
| EC16es_v6 | 16 | 128 GiB | 0 |
| EC32es_v6 | 32 | 256 GiB | 0 |
| EC48es_v6 | 48 | 384 GiB | 0 |
| EC64es_v6 | 64 | 512 GiB | 0 |
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