UAE North
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The tools connect this region to latency measurements, VM pricing, and IP ranges when those views are available.
Use the region facts and planning sections to review its programmatic name, availability zones, pairing, and access requirements.
UAE North is part of Azure public cloud, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It lists 3 availability zones. Its paired region is UAE Central.
Explore UAE North
Latency
Published round-trip measurements from UAE North to 53 other regions.
VM prices
1,201 Linux and 1,153 Windows VM sizes with pay-as-you-go prices in USD. Compare hourly rates and pricing plans in UAE North.
Compare UAE North VM pricesIP ranges
112 IPv4 and 172 IPv6 prefixes in AzureCloud.uaenorth. Inspect or download the regional AzureCloud ranges.
View UAE North IP rangesRegion facts
- Programmatic name
- uaenorth
- Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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- Azure public cloud
- Availability zones
- 3 availability zones
- Paired region
- UAE Central
- Approx. opening year
2019
Reported operational year for this location; individual Azure services can have different launch dates.
- Published residency note
Stored at rest in the United Arab Emirates
Microsoft's datacenter summary. Storage and replication behavior depend on the service and configuration.
Regional planning
Pairing and disaster recovery
UAE North and UAE Central are paired in both directions.
Both regions are in the United Arab Emirates geography.
UAE Central has restricted access. Paired region eligibility: Reserved for UAE North customers requiring in-country disaster recovery
Published median round-trip latency from UAE North to UAE Central: 6 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: Available to all customers and partners
Available services, VM sizes, and quota still depend on the region and subscription.
Check products available by regionAvailability zone planning
UAE North: 3 availability zones. UAE Central: No availability zones listed.
Zone support varies by service and VM size. Choose zone-redundant or zonal deployments explicitly; selecting UAE North alone does not distribute a workload across zones.
Check service and zone supportLowest published latency from UAE North
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 |
|---|---|
| UAE Central | 6 ms |
| Qatar Central | 15 ms |
| Central India | 32 ms |