Run your production workloads anywhere on hybrid, familiar hyperconverged infrastructure
Azure Stack HCI is a hyperconverged infrastructure host from Microsoft delivered as an Azure hybrid service. Run Windows and Linux virtual machines on-premises on a host platform that is IT friendly and is managed by you with existing tools, processes, and skillsets.
Azure Stack HCI is priced on a per core basis on your on-premises server.
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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.
Host Service Fee
| Instance | Timing | Price |
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| Azure Stack HCI | Monthly service fee | $-/physical core/month |
Add-on workloads (optional)
| Instance | Timing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Windows Server subscription (for guests) | Monthly service fee | $23.3/physical core/month |
Windows Server subscription gives you unlimited Windows Server guest licensing rights through Azure. Learn more.
How to buy Azure Stack HCI
There are two options to buy Azure Stack HCI software. Please note that an Azure subscription is required to complete the full set-up on your server hardware.
Option 1: Buy a validated hardware solution from one of our partners with Azure Stack HCI software pre-installed. Browse solutions.
Option 2: Install Azure Stack HCI software with free 60-day trial built-in on new or repurposed hardware (must match capability of a solution in Azure Stack HCI catalog). Download software.
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Frequently asked questions
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You will be billed for all the physical processor cores on your cluster on a daily basis as long as your cluster is registered with the HCI service. When cores are counted, multi-threading is not included in the count. For example, if you have an 8 cores cluster that is registered October 1 – October 15, you will be billed for 8 cores * 15 days.
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For Windows and paid version of Linux, guests are licensed separately.
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You may either bring your own Windows license or purchase Windows Server subscription. Compare Options
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No, the subscription is for the host software only. If you want to run Azure Stack HCI on new hardware, please visit https://aka.ms/azurestackhcicatalog and contact your preferred vendor on that site.
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