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Specifications
Server Metadata
Vendor ID | azure |
Server ID | Standard_FX24mds |
Name | FX24mds |
API Reference | Standard_FX24mds |
Description | FXMDVS family [Memory Intensive] [Local Disk] [Premium Storage capable] [Intel processor] 24 vCPUs |
Family | FXMDVS |
Hw Virt | - |
Status | active |
Observed At | 2026-10-25T13:14:46.945331 |
Availability
| REGION / ID | SPOT | ONDEMAND |
|---|---|---|
East US (US) / eastus | 0.4125 USD/h | 2.232 USD/h |
East US 2 (US) / eastus2 | 0.4125 USD/h | 2.232 USD/h |
West US 2 (US) / westus2 | 0.4125 USD/h | 2.232 USD/h |
Canada Central (CA) / canadacentral | 0.4258 USD/h | 2.304 USD/h |
Canada East (CA) / canadaeast | 0.4258 USD/h | 2.304 USD/h |
Central India (IN) / centralindia | 0.4346 USD/h | 2.352 USD/h |
North Europe (IE) / northeurope | 0.4613 USD/h | 2.496 USD/h |
West US 3 (US) / westus3 | 0.4679 USD/h | 2.532 USD/h |
UK South (GB) / uksouth | 0.4879 USD/h | 2.64 USD/h |
South Central US (US) / southcentralus | 0.4949 USD/h | 2.678 USD/h |
Germany West Central (DE) / germanywestcentral | 0.499 USD/h | 2.7 USD/h |
Korea Central (KR) / koreacentral | 0.499 USD/h | 2.7 USD/h |
West Europe (NL) / westeurope | 0.499 USD/h | 2.7 USD/h |
Australia East (AU) / australiaeast | 0.5012 USD/h | 2.712 USD/h |
Southeast Asia (SG) / southeastasia | 0.5012 USD/h | 2.712 USD/h |
Japan East (JP) / japaneast | 0.5034 USD/h | 2.724 USD/h |
Brazil South (BR) / brazilsouth | 0.6165 USD/h | 3.336 USD/h |
Brazil Southeast (US) / brazilsoutheast | 0.8015 USD/h | 4.337 USD/h |
Processor
vCPUs | 24 |
Hypervisor | Microsoft Hyper-V |
CPU Allocation | Dedicated |
CPU Architecture | x86_64 |
System Resources and Accelerators
| MEMORY | |
|---|---|
Memory Amount | 504 GiB |
| ACCELERATORS | |
|---|---|
Accelerator Count | 0 |
Accelerator Memory Min | 0 MiB |
Accelerator Memory Total | 0 MiB |
Accelerators |
| STORAGE | |
|---|---|
Storage Size | 1032 GB |
Storage Type | ssd |
Storages |
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| NETWORK | |
|---|---|
Inbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
Outbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
IPv4 | 0 |
Server Description
A memory-intensive virtual machine featuring high RAM-to-core density and local SSD storage for demanding database workloads.
Microsoft Azure FX24mds is a memory-optimized virtual machine from the FXMDVS family, running on the Microsoft Hyper-V hypervisor. Powered by an Intel x86_64 processor, it features 24 dedicated vCPUs and an extensive 504.0 GB of system memory, yielding 21.0 GB of RAM per core. The server includes a 1032 GB local SSD and supports Premium Storage for demanding I/O requirements, though it lacks integrated GPUs. This configuration is engineered for memory-intensive enterprise workloads, such as large-scale relational databases, in-memory analytics, and heavy data processing, where high memory density is critical for performance. The high memory-to-CPU ratio provides qualitative cost efficiency by allowing organizations to run large datasets in memory without paying for unnecessary compute cores.
Economics
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| INSTANCE | vCPUs | MEMORY | Accelerators |
|---|---|---|---|
| FX4mds | 4 | 84 GiB | 0 |
| FX12mds | 12 | 252 GiB | 0 |
| FX36mds | 36 | 756 GiB | 0 |
| FX48mds | 48 | 1008 GiB | 0 |
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