Microsoft Azure VM L12aos_v4US company

12 vCPU / 96GB, Frankfurt, Germany. $1,182.60 per month on-demand (excluding tax)

Prices shown for: Frankfurt, Germany (germanywestcentral)

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About this product

A storage-optimized server with 12 vCPU, 96 GB memory. Temp disk 960GiB disk included.

Key points

Spec 12 vCPU, 96 GB memory
CPU x86 (x86_64)
Performance Fixed (steady, no CPU credits)
Type storage-optimized
Disk Temp disk 960GiB included
Region Frankfurt (germanywestcentral)

Laosv4 series (storage-optimized)

A storage-optimized series with high local disk throughput and capacity, for databases, big data and log processing. It runs on AMD processors. It has about 8 GB of memory per vCPU. It has no local temporary disk; disks are attached separately.

Good for Databases and data processing that lean on local disks

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Price by pricing model

Pricing model	Hourly price	Monthly (original currency)	Monthly (with Korean VAT 10%)	Monthly (excluding tax)	Source
On-demand	$1.62/hr	$1,182.60hourly x 730	$1,300.86With Korean VAT 10%	$1,182.60Excluding tax	Official pricingChecked 2026-10-27	Details Hourly price $1.62/hr Monthly (original currency) $1,182.60hourly x 730 Monthly (with Korean VAT 10%) With Korean VAT 10% Monthly (excluding tax) $1,182.60Excluding tax Source Official pricingChecked 2026-10-27
1-year reserved	$0.9558/hr	$697.75hourly x 730	$767.53With Korean VAT 10%	$697.75Excluding tax	Official pricingChecked 2026-10-27	Details Hourly price $0.9558/hr Monthly (original currency) $697.75hourly x 730 Monthly (with Korean VAT 10%) With Korean VAT 10% Monthly (excluding tax) $697.75Excluding tax Source Official pricingChecked 2026-10-27
3-year reserved	$0.6156/hr	$449.3889hourly x 730	$494.33With Korean VAT 10%	$449.39Excluding tax	Official pricingChecked 2026-10-27	Details Hourly price $0.6156/hr Monthly (original currency) $449.3889hourly x 730 Monthly (with Korean VAT 10%) With Korean VAT 10% Monthly (excluding tax) $449.39Excluding tax Source Official pricingChecked 2026-10-27
1-year savings plan	$1.0854/hr	$792.342hourly x 730	$871.58With Korean VAT 10%	$792.34Excluding tax	Official pricingChecked 2026-10-27	Details Hourly price $1.0854/hr Monthly (original currency) $792.342hourly x 730 Monthly (with Korean VAT 10%) With Korean VAT 10% Monthly (excluding tax) $792.34Excluding tax Source Official pricingChecked 2026-10-27
3-year savings plan	$0.729/hr	$532.17hourly x 730	$585.39With Korean VAT 10%	$532.17Excluding tax	Official pricingChecked 2026-10-27	Details Hourly price $0.729/hr Monthly (original currency) $532.17hourly x 730 Monthly (with Korean VAT 10%) With Korean VAT 10% Monthly (excluding tax) $532.17Excluding tax Source Official pricingChecked 2026-10-27
Spot	$0.2994/hr	$218.5445hourly x 730	$240.40With Korean VAT 10%	$218.54Excluding tax	Official pricingChecked 2026-10-27	Details Hourly price $0.2994/hr Monthly (original currency) $218.5445hourly x 730 Monthly (with Korean VAT 10%) With Korean VAT 10% Monthly (excluding tax) $218.54Excluding tax Source Official pricingChecked 2026-10-27

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 2026-10-27 06:44 KST. $1.62/hr x 730 hours, VAT excluded.

Shown in USD, Frankfurt prices. Exchange rate used: 1 USD = ₩1,325.28 (as of 2026-10-26); 1 EUR = ₩1,482.72 (as of 2026-10-26). 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: Laosv4
Type: Storage optimized
vCPU: 12
Memory: 96GB
CPU architecture: x86_64
Local disk: Temp disk 960GiB
Region: Frankfurt, Germany (germanywestcentral)
Product ID: Standard_L12aos_v4

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Last updated: 2026-10-27 06:45 KST.