The managed images we provide are the basis for any workspaces you use (apart from custom workspaces created by yourself) The tables below show how the SKU’s work along with a list of the current images and which sizes are available underneath. The important part is the power level table which we are now using to further simplify underlying pat the most efficient price point.
Base Image Sizes
Power Levels
Level
Description
Typical SKU
Based on Azure VM Size
Azure price/hour
Cores/Ram
GPU
1
General, day-to-day BAU activities
DAAS1, DAAC1
B2MS
£0.084
2vCPU/8GB
NA
2
More demanding day-to-day activities
DAAS2, DAAC2
B8ms
0.310
8vCPU/32GB
NA
3
GPU Intensive workloads
DAAH3, DAAG3
Standard_NV4as_v4
0.7
4vCPU/14GB
ARM
Base Image sizes
Based on… (All will be available for release 1.4)
Name
Description
Typical SKU
Based on Azure VM Size
Azure price/hour
Cores/Ram
GPU
Daily1
General, day-to-day BAU activities
DAAS1, DAAC1
B2MS
£0.084
2vCPU/8GB
NA
Daily2
More demanding day-to-day activities
DAAS2, DAAC2
B8ms
0.310
8vCPU/32GB
NA
HP1
Compute optimised workload requirement
DAAH1
F32s v2
2.54
32vCPU/64GB
NA
HP2
Memory optimised workload requirement
DAAH2
E16-8ads v5
1.62
8vCPU/128GB
NA
GPU1
GPU Intensive workloads
DAAG1
Standard_NC6s_v3
NA
6vCPU/56GB
Nvidia
GPU2
GPU Intensive workloads
DAAG2
Standard_NV4as_v4
NA
4vCPU/14GB
ARM
Base Image sizes
Managed Image SKU Examples
Name
Start of SKU
Sizes Available
Full SKUs
Description
Software installed
OS
Standard
DAA
S1, S2, H1, H2
DAAS1, DAAS2, DAAH1, DAAH2
Standard Managed Desktop with Windows 10, Microsoft and other productivity applications. Offers a good balance of applications for normal, day-to-day workloads such as word processing, spreadsheets, emails, presentations, etc. This managed desktop contains all the standard Microsoft desktop applications in the Microsoft 365 family.
MS 365 – All standard packages. Teams, Zoom, big 4 common browsers, Onedrive, Googledrive, dropbox. Adobereader.
Windows 10
Developer * Coming Soon
DAB
S1, S2, H1, H2
DABS1, DABS2, DABH1, DABH2
Offers an environment setup as close as possible to a fully functioning developer desktop. Includes.. Visual Studio Community plus workloads, nodejs, powershell, postman, git etc.
Developer Tools
Windows 10
CAD * Coming Soon
DAC
S1, S2, H1, H2, G1, G2
DACS1, DACS2, DACH1, DACH2
A build specific for users of CAD products specifically the Autodesk range of software
Ready for Autocad products (Installed – Must bring appropriate license)
