Azure Synapse Analytics · Pricing Plans

Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics Plans Pricing

Azure Synapse Analytics is consumption-priced per compute resource family — Dedicated SQL Pool (DWU-hour, hourly), Serverless SQL Pool (per TB processed), Apache Spark Pool (vCore-hour), and Data Integration / Pipelines (per orchestration activity-run + per-DIU-hour). Storage is billed separately via Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2. Reserved capacity discounts of up to ~65% available for 1-year and 3-year commitments on Dedicated SQL Pools. Microsoft is steering new workloads to Microsoft Fabric.

Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics Plans Pricing is the machine-readable pricing-plan profile for Azure Synapse Analytics on the APIs.io network, conforming to the API Commons Plans specification.

It defines 5 plans, covering usage-based and enterprise tiers, with named plans including Dedicated SQL Pool (DWU), Serverless SQL Pool, Apache Spark Pool, Data Integration / Pipelines, Reserved Capacity (1y / 3y).

Tagged areas include Analytics, Apache Spark, Big Data, Data Integration, and Data Warehouse.

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Plans

Dedicated SQL Pool (DWU) usage-based

Provisioned data warehouse compute billed per DWU-hour. Sizes from DW100c to DW30000c. Storage billed separately at $122.88 per TB per month.

DW100c (100 DWU) (hour · usage) $1.51 per hour USD
DW1000c (1000 DWU) (hour · usage) $15.10 per hour USD
DW30000c (30000 DWU) (hour · usage) $453.06 per hour USD
Storage (TB-month · month) $122.88 per TB per month USD
Serverless SQL Pool usage-based

Pay per TB of data processed by ad-hoc queries on data lake. No provisioning; fully managed.

Per TB processed (TB · usage) $5.00 per TB processed USD
Apache Spark Pool usage-based

Apache Spark compute billed per vCore-hour. Memory-optimized node sizes from Small (4 vCore) to XXLarge (64 vCore). Auto-pause idle pools to control cost.

Memory-optimized vCore-hour (vcore-hour · usage) $0.143 per vCore per hour USD
Data Integration / Pipelines usage-based

Mirrors Azure Data Factory pricing. Billed per orchestration activity-run, per data integration unit (DIU)-hour for data movement, and per Spark execution hour.

Orchestration activity run (Azure IR) (1000-runs · month) $1.00 per 1,000 runs USD
Data movement (per DIU-hour) (diu-hour · usage) $0.25 per DIU-hour USD
Pipeline activity execution (per hour) (hour · usage) $0.005 per hour USD
Reserved Capacity (1y / 3y) enterprise

Pre-commit to dedicated SQL pool DWU capacity for 1-year or 3-year terms; ~37% / ~65% off pay-as-you-go.

Reserved DWU (negotiated) (contract · month) custom (1y ~37% off, 3y ~65% off) USD

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