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D8plds_v5

The 'D' family of VM sizes are one of Azure's general purpose VM sizes.

The D8plds_v5 is a azure vm instance type featuring multiple vCPUs and optimized memory, commonly used for vm workloads.

Last updated at Thu May 07 2026

Instance Info

Compute	Value
vCPUs	8
Memory (GB)	16
CPU Architecture	Arm64
Capacity Support	True
VM Generations	V2
VM Deployment Types	IaaS
Network	Value
Accelerated Networking	True
Storage	Value
Local Temp Storage (MB)	307200
Cache/Temp Storage Throughput (IOPS)	38000
Cache/Temp Storage Read/Write Throughput (Bytes/s)	500000000
Uncached Disk Throughput (IOPS)	12800
Uncached Disk Read/Write Throughput (Bytes/s)	290000000
Premium I/O	True
Encryption	True
Memory Maintenance	True

Family Instances

Instance	vCPUs	Memory
D2plds_v5	2	4
D4plds_v5	4	8
D8plds_v5	8	16
D16plds_v5	16	32
D32plds_v5	32	64
D48plds_v5	48	96
D64plds_v5	64	128

Related Instances

Instance	vCPUs	Memory
B8ls_v2	8	16
A8_v2	8	16
D8alds_v6	8	16
B8als_v2	8	16
B8pls_v2	8	16

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