SAP VM cost and maintenance control: Dedicated Host vs Spot vs reservations

This sheet compares Azure Dedicated Host, Spot VMs, Reserved Instances / Savings Plan, Temporary disk.

CriterionAzure Dedicated HostSpot VMsReserved Instances / Savings PlanTemporary disk
What it givesControl over host patching cycles; supported for SAPDiscounted price with eviction riskDiscounted compute for a term or commitmentFast local scratch, no extra managed disk

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