Azure Speed Test

Germany North

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Germany North is part of Azure public cloud, in Berlin, Germany. Availability zones are not listed for this region. Its paired region is Germany West Central.

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VM prices

825 Linux and 825 Windows VM sizes with pay-as-you-go prices in USD. Compare hourly rates and pricing plans in Germany North.

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Region facts

Programmatic name
germanynorth
Location

Berlin, Germany

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Cloud
Azure public cloud
Availability zones
No availability zones listed
Paired region
Germany West Central

Regional planning

Pairing and disaster recovery

Germany North and Germany West Central are paired in both directions.

Both regions are in the Germany geography.

Published median round-trip latency from Germany North to Germany West Central: 12 ms.

A region pair does not automatically replicate your application or enable failover. Configure recovery for each service you use.

How Azure region pairing works

Access and service availability

Reserved for Germany West Central customers requiring in-country disaster recovery. Access must be enabled for the subscription through an Azure support request.

How to request region access

Availability zone planning

Germany North: No availability zones listed. Germany West Central: 3 availability zones.

Zone support is not listed for Germany North. Check each service's redundancy options before designing for a datacenter outage.

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Lowest published latency from Germany North

The three lowest measured destinations in Microsoft's P50 (median) round-trip dataset. 30-day measurement window ending . These are Azure backbone measurements; use the browser test for your own connection.

Lowest published median round-trip times from Germany North
Destination regionMedian round-trip time
Germany West Central 12 ms
Denmark East 13 ms
West Europe 14 ms
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