Updated: July 10, 2020 (February 21, 2011)

Windows Azure Platform Price Rates

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This chart provides the resource units and price rates that are charged for production applications deployed on the Windows Azure platform. Some future Azure features are available as fee-based betas and are supported in production scenarios, but those are not included in this chart.

	Windows Azure	SQL Azure Database	Azure AppFabric Access Control	Azure AppFabric Service Bus	Content Delivery Network (CDN)
Compute time (US$ per hour that each process instance runs)	0.12	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Storage (US$ per GB, billed monthly based on average daily usage)	0.15	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Storage transactions (US$ per 10,000 create, read, update, and delete operations performed)	0.01	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Input traffic to the data center (US$ per GB)	0.10	0.10	0.10	0.10	N/A
Output traffic from the data center (US$ per GB)	0.15 (0.20 for

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