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Specifications
Server Metadata
Vendor ID | azure |
Server ID | Standard_HB368-288rs_v5 |
Name | HB368-288rs_v5 |
API Reference | Standard_HB368-288rs_v5 |
Description | HBv5 family [RDMA capable] [Premium Storage capable] [Intel processor] 368 vCPUs |
Family | HBv5 |
Hw Virt | - |
Status | active |
Observed At | 2026-10-31T04:55:00.593502 |
Availability
| REGION / ID | SPOT | ONDEMAND |
|---|---|---|
Central US (US) / centralus | 3.659 USD/h | 19.8 USD/h |
East US (US) / eastus | 3.659 USD/h | 19.8 USD/h |
South Central US (US) / southcentralus | 4.3908 USD/h | 23.76 USD/h |
Sweden Central (SE) / swedencentral | 4.7571 USD/h | 25.742 USD/h |
Processor
vCPUs | 288 |
Hypervisor | Microsoft Hyper-V |
CPU Allocation | Dedicated |
CPU Architecture | x86_64 |
System Resources and Accelerators
| MEMORY | |
|---|---|
Memory Amount | 448 GiB |
| ACCELERATORS | |
|---|---|
Accelerator Count | 0 |
Accelerator Memory Min | 0 MiB |
Accelerator Memory Total | 0 MiB |
Accelerators |
| STORAGE | |
|---|---|
Storage Size | 15851 GB |
Storage Type | nvme ssd |
Storages |
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| NETWORK | |
|---|---|
Inbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
Outbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
IPv4 | 0 |
Server Description
A high-density compute server featuring dedicated processors, massive local NVMe storage, and low-latency RDMA capabilities for parallel workloads.
Microsoft Azure HB368-288rs_v5 is an x86_64 compute-optimized server from the HBv5 family, featuring 288 dedicated Intel vCPUs and 448.0 GB of system memory. Operating under the Microsoft Hyper-V hypervisor, this instance provides a low memory-to-core ratio of 1.56 GB per core, optimizing resource density for highly parallelized computational tasks. It includes a massive 15851 GB local NVMe SSD storage array and supports both Premium Storage and RDMA networking. The lack of integrated GPUs and the low per-core memory allocation represent key architectural tradeoffs. This server is designed for high-performance computing, large-scale parallel processing, and intensive storage or database workloads that benefit from high-speed local storage and low-latency RDMA interconnects.
Economics
Alternatives
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| INSTANCE | vCPUs | MEMORY | Accelerators |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB368-48rs_v5 | 48 | 448 GiB | 0 |
| HB368-96rs_v5 | 96 | 448 GiB | 0 |
| HB368-144rs_v5 | 144 | 448 GiB | 0 |
| HB368-192rs_v5 | 192 | 448 GiB | 0 |
| HB368-240rs_v5 | 240 | 448 GiB | 0 |
| HB368-336rs_v5 | 336 | 448 GiB | 0 |
| HB368rs_v5 | 368 | 448 GiB | 0 |
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