Microsoft Azure Reserved VM Instance, Standard_D8as_v5, US East, 3-Year Term
Commit to a 3-year Microsoft Azure Reserved VM Instance for Standard_D8as_v5 in US East to achieve significant savings on predictable workloads.
- Predictable Cost Savings: Lock in lower prices for your compute resources over a 3-year term.
- Optimized Performance: Utilize the Standard_D8as_v5 VM series for demanding applications.
- Geographic Specificity: Instance is provisioned in the US East Azure region for localized performance.
- Azure Integration: Seamlessly integrates with your existing Microsoft Azure environment.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides a Microsoft Azure Reserved VM Instance for the Standard_D8as_v5 series, located in the US East region, secured for a 3-year commitment. This reservation guarantees capacity and offers substantial discounts compared to pay-as-you-go pricing for consistent, long-term compute needs.
Ideal for businesses with stable and predictable compute demands, this reservation ensures your virtual machines are available when needed. It is designed for organizations that require dedicated resources for core business applications, development, testing, or production environments within the Azure cloud.
- Cost Efficiency: Achieve up to 70% savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing.
- Capacity Reservation: Guarantees compute capacity in the selected Azure region.
- Flexible Management: Can be exchanged or cancelled (subject to terms) if needs change.
- Standard_D8as_v5 Series: Optimized for general-purpose compute with AMD EPYC processors.
- 3-Year Term: Provides the longest commitment for maximum cost reduction.
Secure your Azure compute resources at a predictable cost and ensure availability for your critical business operations.
What This Enables
Cost reduction for stable Azure workloads
Enable teams to significantly reduce cloud expenditure by committing to a 3-year term for predictable compute needs. This reservation guarantees capacity and offers substantial discounts compared to on-demand pricing.
production environments, development and test environments, core business applications, long-term projects
Guaranteed compute capacity
Ensure consistent availability of Standard_D8as_v5 virtual machines in the US East region for critical operations. This reservation removes the concern of capacity constraints during peak usage periods.
mission-critical applications, high-availability setups, performance-sensitive workloads, business continuity planning
Budget predictability for IT operations
Streamline financial planning by locking in compute costs for a 3-year period. This provides a clear and predictable operational expense for essential IT infrastructure.
financial forecasting, IT budget management, resource planning, operational expense management
Key Features
3-Year Commitment Term
Achieve the maximum possible savings on your Azure compute costs by committing for an extended period.
Standard_D8as_v5 VM Series
Utilize a VM series optimized for general-purpose computing with a good balance of CPU, memory, and storage performance.
US East Region Provisioning
Ensure low latency and high performance for users and applications located within or near the eastern United States.
Capacity Reservation
Guarantee that the compute capacity you need will be available when you need it in the specified region.
Azure Integration
Seamlessly integrate this reserved instance into your existing Azure environment and management tools.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stable, predictable, and cost-effective compute for core banking systems, trading platforms, and data analytics.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers often run long-term operational software, ERP systems, and IoT data processing that benefit from reserved capacity and predictable costs.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need reliable compute for patient management systems, research data, and administrative functions, often with long-term infrastructure needs.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality groups utilize cloud resources for point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and customer relationship management, benefiting from cost predictability.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Reserved VM Instance?
A Reserved VM Instance is a commitment to use a specific type of virtual machine in a particular Azure region for a set term (1 or 3 years). In return for this commitment, you receive a significant discount compared to pay-as-you-go pricing.
How does this save money?
By committing to a 3-year term, you lock in a lower price for your compute resources. This is ideal for workloads that are expected to run continuously or for extended periods, as it reduces the overall cost of ownership.
Can I change my VM type or region if my needs change?
Azure Reserved Instances can be exchanged or cancelled, subject to specific terms and conditions. This provides some flexibility if your business requirements evolve over the commitment period.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.