Stream Analytics pricing
A real-time stream processing service in the cloud
- No upfront cost
- No termination fees
- Pay only for what you use
- Per-hour billing
US government entities are eligible to purchase Azure Government services from a licensing solution provider with no upfront financial commitment or directly through a pay-as-you-go online subscription.
Important—The price in R$ is merely a reference; this is an international transaction and the final price is subject to exchange rates and the inclusion of IOF taxes. An eNF will not be issued.
Azure Germany is available to customers and partners doing business in the European Union (EU), the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), and in the United Kingdom (UK). It provides data residency in Germany with additional levels of control and data protection. You can also sign up for a free Azure Germany trial.
Stream Analytics is not available in the Korea Central region. Please select another region.
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Pricing details
Azure Stream Analytics is priced by the number of streaming units required to process the data into the service.
Standard Streaming Unit
| Usage | Price |
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| Streaming Unit | $-/hour |
Support & SLA
- We provide technical support for all Azure services released to General Availability, including Stream Analytics, through Azure Support, starting at $29/month. Billing and subscription management support is provided for free.
- SLA: We guarantee at least 99.9% availability of the Stream Analytics API. We guarantee that 99.9% of the time, deployed Stream Analytics jobs will be either processing data or available to process data. To learn more about the SLA, please visit the SLA page.
FAQ
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A Standard Streaming Unit is a blend of compute, memory and throughput.
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Streaming units can be selected through the Azure portal or Stream Analytics management APIs.
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The primary factors that impact streaming units needed are query complexity, query latency and the volume of data processed. Streaming Units can be used to scale out a job in order to achieve higher throughput. Depending on the complexity of the query and the throughput required, more streaming units may be necessary to achieve your application’s performance requirements
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Streaming units are billed hourly, based on the maximum number of units selected during this hour.
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There is no limit on the number of stream units. While the default quota for streaming units per region for a single subscription is 48, you can request larger number of streaming units by filing a support ticket here.
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Azure Event Hubs or Azure IoT Hub are recommended as scalable event brokers for your stream analytics solution. However, Stream Analytics also supports getting data from Azure Blobs.
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Starting 1st February 2017, Azure Stream Analytics’ Standard Streaming Units offer richer capabilities like running custom code (written in JavaScript) and Geospatial functions, Visual Studio integration and removed ingress throttling limits. The older model is no longer available.
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On 1st February 2017, existing streaming jobs will be migrated without any interruption to the standard streaming model. However, you will continue to pay the same price as you did prior to 1st February 2017 until 1st January 2018 or the expiration date of your current enterprise agreement. Contact us, if you have any questions.