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Server Metadata
Vendor ID | azure |
Server ID | Standard_M176ds_3_v3 |
Name | M176ds_3_v3 |
API Reference | Standard_M176ds_3_v3 |
Description | MDSMediumMemoryv3 family [Local Disk] [Premium Storage capable] [Intel processor] 176 vCPUs |
Family | MDSMediumMemoryv3 |
Hw Virt | - |
Status | active |
Observed At | 2026-10-25T01:32:09.350075 |
Availability
| REGION / ID | SPOT | ONDEMAND |
|---|---|---|
East US (US) / eastus | 3.5112 USD/h | 19 USD/h |
East US 2 (US) / eastus2 | 3.5112 USD/h | 19 USD/h |
North Central US (US) / northcentralus | 3.5112 USD/h | 19 USD/h |
West US 2 (US) / westus2 | 3.5112 USD/h | 19 USD/h |
West US 3 (US) / westus3 | 3.5112 USD/h | 19 USD/h |
India South Central (IN) / indiasouthcentral | 3.8987 USD/h | 19.4935 USD/h |
Central India (IN) / centralindia | 3.6165 USD/h | 19.57 USD/h |
Jio India West (IN) / jioindiawest | - | 19.57 USD/h |
Canada Central (CA) / canadacentral | 3.8624 USD/h | 20.9003 USD/h |
Central US (US) / centralus | 3.9677 USD/h | 21.47 USD/h |
Indonesia Central (ID) / indonesiacentral | 4.1081 USD/h | 22.23 USD/h |
Malaysia West (MY) / malaysiawest | 4.1081 USD/h | 22.23 USD/h |
Australia East (AU) / australiaeast | 4.2062 USD/h | 22.761 USD/h |
North Europe (IE) / northeurope | 4.2134 USD/h | 22.8 USD/h |
South Central US (US) / southcentralus | 4.2134 USD/h | 22.8 USD/h |
New Zealand North (NZ) / newzealandnorth | 4.4166 USD/h | 23.8991 USD/h |
UK South (GB) / uksouth | 4.4241 USD/h | 23.94 USD/h |
Southeast Asia (SG) / southeastasia | 4.5646 USD/h | 24.7 USD/h |
West US (US) / westus | 4.5646 USD/h | 24.7 USD/h |
UAE North (AE) / uaenorth | 4.6348 USD/h | 25.08 USD/h |
Austria East (AT) / austriaeast | 4.9157 USD/h | 26.6 USD/h |
Germany West Central (DE) / germanywestcentral | 4.9157 USD/h | 26.6 USD/h |
Sweden Central (SE) / swedencentral | 4.9157 USD/h | 26.6 USD/h |
West Europe (NL) / westeurope | 4.9157 USD/h | 26.6 USD/h |
Korea Central (KR) / koreacentral | 5.091 USD/h | 27.5489 USD/h |
Japan East (JP) / japaneast | 5.0912 USD/h | 27.55 USD/h |
Japan West (JP) / japanwest | 5.0912 USD/h | 27.55 USD/h |
South India (IN) / southindia | 5.3019 USD/h | 28.69 USD/h |
Switzerland North (CH) / switzerlandnorth | 5.4072 USD/h | 29.26 USD/h |
East Asia (HK) / eastasia | 5.4421 USD/h | 29.4488 USD/h |
Brazil South (BR) / brazilsouth | 6.8468 USD/h | 37.05 USD/h |
Processor
vCPUs | 176 |
Hypervisor | Microsoft Hyper-V |
CPU Allocation | Dedicated |
CPU Architecture | x86_64 |
System Resources and Accelerators
| MEMORY | |
|---|---|
Memory Amount | 3 TB |
| ACCELERATORS | |
|---|---|
Accelerator Count | 0 |
Accelerator Memory Min | 0 MiB |
Accelerator Memory Total | 0 MiB |
Accelerators |
| STORAGE | |
|---|---|
Storage Size | 410 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 high-density, memory-optimized virtual machine featuring 176 dedicated vCPUs and nearly 2.8 TB of RAM for massive enterprise database workloads.
Microsoft Azure M176ds_3_v3 is a memory-optimized virtual machine from the MDSMediumMemoryv3 family, powered by Microsoft Hyper-V virtualization. It features 176 dedicated x86_64 Intel vCPUs and 2794.0 GB of system memory, providing a high ratio of 15.88 GB of RAM per vCPU. The instance includes 410 GB of local SSD storage and supports Premium Storage, though it lacks integrated GPUs and complimentary public IPv4 addresses. This high-density hardware profile is qualitatively structured for massive resource demands, offering a specialized balance of extensive memory and dedicated compute. It is engineered for large-scale in-memory databases, enterprise relational databases, and heavy data analytics workloads requiring substantial memory capacity.
Economics
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