Azure Virtual Machines

DSv3-series

Unleash Your Compute Power with DSv3-series

The DSv3-series VMs are designed for demanding, I/O-intensive workloads that require high-performance storage and consistent throughput. These virtual machines offer an excellent balance of CPU, memory, and local NVMe storage, making them ideal for data analytics, relational databases, caching, and in-memory applications.

Key Features

Available VM Sizes

The DSv3-series offers a range of sizes to meet your specific needs:

VM Size vCPU Memory (GiB) Temp Storage (GiB) Max Data Disks Max Cached/Temp Storage Throughput Max Uncached Disk Throughput
Standard_D16s_v3 16 128 768 24 2560 MBps / 150,000 IOPS 2000 MBps / 32,000 IOPS
Standard_D32s_v3 32 256 1536 32 5120 MBps / 300,000 IOPS 4000 MBps / 64,000 IOPS
Standard_D48s_v3 48 384 2304 32 7680 MBps / 450,000 IOPS 6000 MBps / 96,000 IOPS
Standard_D64s_v3 64 512 3072 32 10240 MBps / 600,000 IOPS 8000 MBps / 128,000 IOPS
Standard_D2ps_v3 2 16 192 8 640 MBps / 37,500 IOPS 500 MBps / 6,400 IOPS
Standard_D4ps_v3 4 32 384 16 1280 MBps / 75,000 IOPS 1000 MBps / 12,800 IOPS
Standard_D8ps_v3 8 64 768 24 2560 MBps / 150,000 IOPS 2000 MBps / 32,000 IOPS

*Note: Throughput and IOPS are the maximum possible and can vary based on configuration and workload.*

Ideal Use Cases

Databases

Relational databases, NoSQL databases, and data warehouses benefiting from fast storage.

Analytics

Big data analytics, machine learning training, and data processing tasks.

Caching

In-memory caching solutions and content delivery networks.

High-Performance Computing (HPC)

Applications requiring rapid data access and processing.

Technical Specifications

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