France South
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Use the region facts and planning sections to review its programmatic name, availability zones, pairing, and access requirements.
France South is part of Azure public cloud, in Marseille, France. It has no availability zones listed. Its paired region is France Central.
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Latency
Published round-trip measurements from France South to 53 other regions.
VM prices
722 Linux and 722 Windows VM sizes with pay-as-you-go prices in USD. Compare hourly rates and pricing plans in France South.
Compare France South VM pricesIP ranges
66 IPv4 and 230 IPv6 prefixes in AzureCloud.southfrance. Inspect or download the regional AzureCloud ranges.
View France South IP rangesRegion facts
- Programmatic name
- francesouth
- Location
Marseille, France
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- Azure public cloud
- Availability zones
- No availability zones listed
- Paired region
- France Central
Regional planning
Pairing and disaster recovery
France South and France Central are paired in both directions.
Both regions are in the France geography.
Published median round-trip latency from France South to France Central: 15 ms.
A region pair does not automatically replicate your application or enable failover. Configure recovery for each service you use.
How Azure region pairing worksAccess and service availability
Eligibility: Reserved for France Central customers requiring in-country disaster recovery
Access must be enabled for the subscription through an Azure support request.
How to request region accessAvailability zone planning
France South: No availability zones listed. France Central: 3 availability zones.
Zone support is not listed for France South. Check each service's redundancy options before designing for a datacenter outage.
Check service and zone supportLowest published latency from France South
The three lowest measured destinations in Microsoft's P50 (median) round-trip dataset. These are Azure backbone measurements; use the browser test for your own connection.
| Destination region | Median round-trip time |
|---|---|
| Switzerland West | 10 ms |
| Switzerland North | 13 ms |
| France Central | 15 ms |