
Microsoft Azure Reserved VM Instance Standard_DS5_v2, US East, 3 Years
Secure a Microsoft Azure Reserved VM Instance, Standard_DS5_v2 in US East for 3 years, guaranteeing capacity and cost savings for your essential cloud workloads.
- Cost Savings: Lock in discounted pricing for your Azure compute capacity over a 3-year term.
- Capacity Assurance: Reserve specific VM instance types in a chosen region to guarantee availability.
- Performance Predictability: Ensure consistent performance for your critical applications and workloads.
- Simplified Management: Streamline cloud resource planning and budgeting with a predictable subscription.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Microsoft Azure Reserved VM Instance provides a commitment to specific compute capacity, the Standard_DS5_v2 instance type, in the US East region for a 3-year term. By reserving this instance, you gain significant cost savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing and ensure that the required computing power is available when you need it.
This offering is ideal for businesses running consistent, mission-critical workloads on Azure that require predictable performance and cost management. It fits within existing Azure environments, supporting applications that demand substantial processing power and memory, such as databases, web servers, and analytics platforms.
- Instance Type: Standard_DS5_v2, known for its balance of CPU, memory, and storage.
- Region: US East, ensuring proximity for many North American-based operations.
- Term: 3 Years, offering the maximum discount for a long-term commitment.
- Billing Model: Subscription-based, providing predictable monthly or annual costs.
- Cost Optimization: Significant savings over pay-as-you-go rates for consistent workloads.
Ensure your critical Azure workloads have guaranteed capacity and predictable costs with this 3-year reserved instance commitment.
What This Enables
Guarantee Azure Compute Capacity
Ensure that the Standard_DS5_v2 VM instance type is available in the US East region for your critical applications. This reservation provides the necessary computing power for sustained operations, preventing performance degradation during peak demand.
production workloads, mission-critical applications, consistent resource demand, cloud infrastructure
Optimize Cloud Spending
Benefit from significant cost savings by committing to a 3-year term for your Azure compute resources. This predictable subscription model helps in budgeting and reduces overall expenditure compared to pay-as-you-go pricing.
long-term cloud strategy, financial planning, operational budgeting, cost management
Maintain Application Performance
Secure consistent performance for your demanding applications, such as databases, analytics, or web servers. The reservation guarantees that the specified VM size is allocated to your subscription, ensuring reliable execution.
performance-sensitive workloads, business continuity, service level agreements, application hosting
Key Features
3-Year Commitment Term
Achieve the highest possible savings on Azure compute costs by committing to a longer reservation period.
Standard_DS5_v2 Instance Type
Utilize a powerful virtual machine size optimized for compute-intensive workloads with a good balance of CPU and memory.
US East Region
Deploy your resources in a major Azure region, offering low latency for many North American users and robust infrastructure.
Subscription Billing
Gain predictable monthly or annual billing, simplifying financial forecasting and management for your cloud spend.
Capacity Reservation
Ensure that the compute capacity you need is available when you need it, preventing potential downtime or performance issues.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
Supports demanding operational software, IoT data processing, and supply chain management applications requiring consistent compute power.
Finance & Insurance
Provides reliable capacity for critical financial applications, trading platforms, risk analysis, and customer data processing.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Enables consistent performance for electronic health records (EHR), medical imaging analysis, and research computing.
Retail & Hospitality
Powers essential retail operations, point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and customer analytics platforms.
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 region for a set term (1 or 3 years). In exchange for this commitment, you receive a significant discount compared to pay-as-you-go pricing.
How does this reservation save money?
By committing to a 3-year term, you secure a lower per-hour rate for the Standard_DS5_v2 instance in US East. This is ideal for workloads that run continuously or have predictable usage patterns.
Can I change the VM size or region later?
Azure Reserved Instances offer flexibility. You can exchange or cancel reservations, though terms and conditions apply. It is recommended to align your reservation with your most stable and predictable workload requirements.
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.