Microsoft Azure VM B8als_v2US company
8 vCPU / 16GB, Virginia, United States. $194.18 per month on-demand (excluding tax)
Prices shown for: Virginia, United States (eastus)
About this product
A burstable server with 8 vCPU, 16 GB memory. Disk is attached separately.
Key points
- Spec 8 vCPU, 16 GB memory
- CPU x86 (x86_64)
- Performance Burstable (baseline normally, bursts higher when needed)
- Disk Attached separately (extra cost)
- Region Virginia (eastus)
Basv2 series (burstable)
The only Azure VM series that provisions CPU by credits. Credits build up below the baseline and are spent above it, and when they run out the VM is throttled back to its baseline. It runs on AMD processors. It has no local temporary disk; disks are attached separately.
Good for Dev servers, web servers with occasional load, small databases
Price by pricing model
| Pricing model | Hourly price | Monthly (original currency) | Monthly (with Korean VAT 10%) | Monthly (excluding tax) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $0.266/hr | $194.18hourly x 730 | $213.60With Korean VAT 10% | $194.18Excluding tax | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-20 |
| 1-year reserved | $0.1572/hr | $114.75hourly x 730 | $126.22With Korean VAT 10% | $114.75Excluding tax | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-20 |
| 3-year reserved | $0.1013/hr | $73.9167hourly x 730 | $81.31With Korean VAT 10% | $73.92Excluding tax | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-20 |
| 1-year savings plan | $0.1782/hr | $130.1006hourly x 730 | $143.11With Korean VAT 10% | $130.10Excluding tax | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-20 |
| 3-year savings plan | $0.1197/hr | $87.381hourly x 730 | $96.12With Korean VAT 10% | $87.38Excluding tax | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-20 |
| Spot | $0.2394/hr | $174.762hourly x 730 | $192.24With Korean VAT 10% | $174.76Excluding tax | Official pricingChecked 2026-10-20 |
On-demand uses the flat monthly price when there is one, otherwise the hourly price times the monthly hours. Reserved and savings plan prices are monthly equivalents.
Source: Official pricing, checked 2026-10-20 12:08 KST. $0.266/hr x 730 hours, VAT excluded.
Shown in USD, US East prices. Exchange rate used: 1 USD = ₩1,329.49 (as of 2026-10-19); 1 EUR = ₩1,492.35 (as of 2026-10-19). Prices exclude tax. Local taxes such as VAT or GST depend on your country. Korea-based buyers pay 10% VAT.
Specifications
- Company
- Microsoft Azure (US company)
- Family
- Basv2
- Type
- Shared CPU
- vCPU
- 8
- Memory
- 16GB
- CPU architecture
- x86_64
- Region
- Virginia, United States (eastus)
- Product ID
- Standard_B8als_v2
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Last updated: 2026-10-20 12:09 KST.