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Specifications
Server Metadata
Vendor ID | azure |
Server ID | Standard_M96ds_1_v3 |
Name | M96ds_1_v3 |
API Reference | Standard_M96ds_1_v3 |
Description | MDSMediumMemoryv3 family [Local Disk] [Premium Storage capable] [Intel processor] 96 vCPUs |
Family | MDSMediumMemoryv3 |
Hw Virt | - |
Status | active |
Observed At | 2026-10-27T07:07:06.411866 |
Availability
| REGION / ID | SPOT | ONDEMAND |
|---|---|---|
East US (US) / eastus | 1.8351 USD/h | 9.93 USD/h |
East US 2 (US) / eastus2 | 1.8351 USD/h | 9.93 USD/h |
North Central US (US) / northcentralus | 1.8351 USD/h | 9.93 USD/h |
West US 2 (US) / westus2 | 1.8351 USD/h | 9.93 USD/h |
West US 3 (US) / westus3 | 1.8351 USD/h | 9.93 USD/h |
India South Central (IN) / indiasouthcentral | 2.0376 USD/h | 10.1879 USD/h |
Central India (IN) / centralindia | 1.8901 USD/h | 10.2279 USD/h |
Jio India West (IN) / jioindiawest | - | 10.2279 USD/h |
Canada Central (CA) / canadacentral | 2.0186 USD/h | 10.9231 USD/h |
Central US (US) / centralus | 2.0735 USD/h | 11.22 USD/h |
Indonesia Central (ID) / indonesiacentral | 2.147 USD/h | 11.6181 USD/h |
Malaysia West (MY) / malaysiawest | 2.147 USD/h | 11.6181 USD/h |
Australia East (AU) / australiaeast | 2.198 USD/h | 11.8937 USD/h |
North Europe (IE) / northeurope | 2.201 USD/h | 11.91 USD/h |
South Central US (US) / southcentralus | 2.201 USD/h | 11.91 USD/h |
New Zealand North (NZ) / newzealandnorth | 2.3079 USD/h | 12.4884 USD/h |
UK South (GB) / uksouth | 2.3118 USD/h | 12.51 USD/h |
Southeast Asia (SG) / southeastasia | 2.3856 USD/h | 12.909 USD/h |
West US (US) / westus | 2.3856 USD/h | 12.909 USD/h |
UAE North (AE) / uaenorth | 2.4227 USD/h | 13.11 USD/h |
Austria East (AT) / austriaeast | 2.5687 USD/h | 13.9 USD/h |
Germany West Central (DE) / germanywestcentral | 2.5687 USD/h | 13.9 USD/h |
Sweden Central (SE) / swedencentral | 2.5687 USD/h | 13.9 USD/h |
West Europe (NL) / westeurope | 2.5687 USD/h | 13.9 USD/h |
Korea Central (KR) / koreacentral | 2.6603 USD/h | 14.3956 USD/h |
Japan East (JP) / japaneast | 2.6608 USD/h | 14.3985 USD/h |
Japan West (JP) / japanwest | 2.6608 USD/h | 14.3985 USD/h |
South India (IN) / southindia | 2.7702 USD/h | 14.99 USD/h |
Switzerland North (CH) / switzerlandnorth | 2.8256 USD/h | 15.29 USD/h |
East Asia (HK) / eastasia | 2.8438 USD/h | 15.3884 USD/h |
Brazil South (BR) / brazilsouth | 3.5784 USD/h | 19.3635 USD/h |
Processor
vCPUs | 96 |
Hypervisor | Microsoft Hyper-V |
CPU Allocation | Dedicated |
CPU Architecture | x86_64 |
System Resources and Accelerators
| MEMORY | |
|---|---|
Memory Amount | 974 GiB |
| 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 ninety-six dedicated cores and nearly one terabyte of RAM for enterprise database workloads.
The Microsoft Azure M96ds_1_v3 is a memory-optimized virtual machine from the MDSMediumMemoryv3 family, running on the Microsoft Hyper-V hypervisor. It features 96 dedicated x86_64 vCPUs powered by Intel processors, paired with 974.0 GB of system memory, which translates to 10.15 GB of RAM per core. For storage, the instance is equipped with a 410 GB local SSD and supports Premium Storage configurations. It does not include any GPUs or complimentary public IPv4 addresses. This hardware profile is engineered for resource-intensive workloads that require significant memory capacity relative to compute resources. The M96ds_1_v3 is highly suited for large-scale databases, in-memory data processing, enterprise resource planning systems, and other memory-bound enterprise applications.
Economics
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