Basic_A2
Azure Virtual Machine: A2 with 2 vCPUs and 3.5 GiB of memory. Available in 33 regions starting from $49.64 per month. A -7.59% cheaper alternative is available.
| Name | Basic_A2 |
|---|---|
| Details | Basic is obsolete tier VM will retire on 31 August 2024 A – Entry-level VMs for dev/test 2 – VM Size |
| vCPUs | 2 |
| CPU Architecture | x64 |
| Memory (GiB) | 3.5 |
| Hyper-V Generations | V1 |
| ACUs | 100 |
| GPUs | 0 |
| Max Network Interfaces | 2 |
| RDMA Enabled | no |
| Accelerated Net | no |
| OS Disk Size | 1023 GiB |
|---|---|
| Res Disk Size | 60 GiB |
| Max Disks | 4 |
| Support Premium Disk | no |
| Combined IOPS is a sum of all attached disk's IOPs | 300 |
| Uncached Disk IOPS | 500 |
| Combined Write is a sum of all attached disk's write throughtput | 19 MiB/Sec |
| Combined Read is a sum of all attached disk's read throughtput | 19 MiB/Sec |
Regional Prices
Region Name | Region ID | Linux Price | Windows Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| East US 2 | eastus2 | 0.0680 | 0.1100 |
| West US 2 | westus2 | 0.0680 | 0.1100 |
| North Europe | northeurope | 0.0750 | 0.1130 |
| UK South | uksouth | 0.0780 | 0.1210 |
| Hidden | region_5 | 0.0780 | 0.1210 |
| Hidden | region_6 | 0.0790 | 0.1330 |
| Hidden | region_7 | 0.0790 | 0.1330 |
| Hidden | region_8 | 0.0790 | 0.1330 |
| Hidden | region_9 | 0.0810 | 0.1210 |
| Hidden | region_10 | 0.0850 | 0.1390 |
| Hidden | region_11 | 0.0850 | 0.1390 |
| Hidden | region_12 | 0.0858 | 0.1330 |
| Hidden | region_13 | 0.0870 | 0.1470 |
| Hidden | region_14 | 0.0870 | 0.1470 |
| Hidden | region_15 | 0.0940 | 0.1410 |
| Hidden | region_16 | 0.0950 | 0.1370 |
| Hidden | region_17 | 0.0960 | 0.1340 |
| Hidden | region_18 | 0.0960 | 0.1340 |
| Hidden | region_19 | 0.0970 | 0.1460 |
| Hidden | region_20 | 0.0980 | 0.1430 |
| Hidden | region_21 | 0.0980 | 0.1430 |
| Hidden | region_22 | 0.0980 | 0.1430 |
| Hidden | region_23 | 0.0990 | 0.1430 |
| Hidden | region_24 | 0.1010 | 0.1600 |
| Hidden | region_25 | 0.1010 | 0.1600 |
| Hidden | region_26 | 0.1020 | 0.1940 |
| Hidden | region_27 | 0.1040 | 0.1670 |
| Hidden | region_28 | 0.1040 | 0.1570 |
| Hidden | region_29 | 0.1080 | 0.1620 |
| Hidden | region_30 | 0.1090 | 0.1450 |
| Hidden | region_31 | 0.1120 | 0.1530 |
| Hidden | region_32 | 0.1313 | 0.2080 |
| Hidden | region_33 | 0.1460 | 0.2380 |
Similar Alternative VMs
VM Name | Region | Perf. Score | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | Linux Price | Price Diff % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard_D1_v2 | East US | 19112 | 1 | 3.5 | 0.0730 | -7.59% |
| Standard_D1 | East US | 1 | 3.5 | 0.0770 | -2.53% | |
| Basic_A2 | East US | 2 | 3.5 | 0.0790 | 0% | |
| Standard_F2s_v2 | East US | 35925 | 2 | 4 | 0.0846 | +7.09% |
| Standard_A2_v2 | East US | 2 | 4 | 0.0903 | +14.3% |