What’s hidden under B size name?

B size name stands for ‘Burstable’. When you want to lower your costs of Azure this is size of Virtual Machines that are created for lowests costs with flexible CPU usage. When you don’t need full CPU power all the time. This is a size of VMs that you should consider using.

Ideal applications under B size

• web servers
• proof of concepts
• small databases
• test environments
• development environments

Microsoft Azure materials:

• https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/introducing-b-series-our-new-burstable-vm-size/
• https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-machines/sizes/general-purpose/b-family