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Regions: Melbourne and Sydney. Annual prepay is described as 'pay 10, get 12 months' and prices are stated to be in AUD with GST included. The next tiers are AUD 22.00 for 2 vCPU and 8 GB and 60 GB, AUD 44.00 for 4 vCPU and 16 GB and 120 GB and 10 TB, AUD 88.00 for 8 vCPU and 32 GB and 240 GB and 10 TB, and AUD 176.00 for 12 vCPU and 64 GB and 480 GB and 20 TB. 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