DC8as_v6

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

The DC8as_v6 is a azure vm instance type featuring multiple vCPUs and optimized memory, commonly used for vm workloads.

Last updated at Mon Aug 24 2026
Instance Info
Compute Value
vCPUs 8
Memory (GB) 32
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) 36000
Cache/Temp Storage Read/Write Throughput (Bytes/s) 500000000
Uncached Disk Throughput (IOPS) 15200
Uncached Disk Read/Write Throughput (Bytes/s) 360000000
Premium I/O True
Ultra Disks Supported False, 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
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