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M208s_v2

Name: M208s_v2
Brand: Microsoft Azure

The 'M' family of VM size series are one of Azure's ultra memory-optimized VM instances designed for extremely memory-intensive workloads, such as large in-memory databases, data warehousing, and high-performance computing (HPC).

The M208s_v2 is a azure vm instance type featuring multiple vCPUs and optimized memory, commonly used for vm workloads.

Last updated at Wed Apr 29 2026

Instance Info

Compute	Value
vCPUs	208
Memory (GB)	2850
CPU Architecture	x64
Capacity Support	True
VM Generations	V2
VM Deployment Types	IaaS
Network	Value
Accelerated Networking	True
Storage	Value
Local Temp Storage (MB)	4194304
Cache/Temp Storage Throughput (IOPS)	80000
Cache/Temp Storage Read/Write Throughput (Bytes/s)	800000000
Uncached Disk Throughput (IOPS)	40000
Uncached Disk Read/Write Throughput (Bytes/s)	1000000000
Premium I/O	True
Ultra Disks Supported	False, True
Encryption	True
Memory Maintenance	False

Family Instances

Instance	vCPUs	Memory
M208s_v2	208	2850
M208ms_v2	208	5700
M416-208s_v2	416	5700
M416s_v2	416	5700
M416s_8_v2	416	7600
M416s_9_v2	416	8568
M416s_10_v2	416	9496
M416-208ms_v2	416	11400
M416ms_v2	416	11400

Related Instances

Instance	vCPUs	Memory
M176ds_3_v3	176	2794
M176s_3_v3	176	2794
M192ids_v2	192	2048
M128-64bds_3_v3	128	2794
M192is_v2	192	2048

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