DC2as_v6

The 'DC' series family are one of Azure's security focused general purpose VM instances.

The DC2as_v6 is a azure vm instance type featuring multiple vCPUs and optimized memory, commonly used for vm workloads.

Last updated at Thu Apr 30 2026
Instance Info
Compute Value
vCPUs 2
Memory (GB) 8
CPU Architecture x64
Capacity Support False, True
VM Generations V2
VM Deployment Types IaaS
Network Value
Accelerated Networking False
Storage Value
Local Temp Storage (MB) 0
Cache/Temp Storage Throughput (IOPS) 9000
Cache/Temp Storage Read/Write Throughput (Bytes/s) 125000000
Uncached Disk Throughput (IOPS) 4000
Uncached Disk Read/Write Throughput (Bytes/s) 90000000
Premium I/O True
Encryption True
Memory Maintenance True
Family Instances
Instance vCPUs Memory
DC2as_v6 2 8
DC4as_v6 4 16
DC8as_v6 8 32
DC16as_v6 16 64
DC32as_v6 32 128
DC48as_v6 48 192
DC64as_v6 64 256
DC96as_v6 96 384
Related Instances
Instance vCPUs Memory
D2ads_v5 2 8
B2ps_v2 2 8
B2as_v2 2 8
B2s_v2 2 8
B2ms 2 8