
Microsoft Azure Reserved VM Instance Standard_E2s_v3, US East, 3 Years
Commit to a Microsoft Azure Reserved VM Instance for 3 years in the US East region to lock in predictable pricing and ensure capacity.
- Predictable Pricing: Lock in lower rates for your Azure compute resources over a 3-year term.
- Capacity Assurance: Reserve compute capacity in the US East region for consistent performance.
- Cost Optimization: Reduce your overall Azure spending by committing to a specific instance type.
- Simplified Management: Streamline your cloud operations with a pre-defined instance commitment.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Microsoft Azure Reserved VM Instance, specifically the Standard_E2s_v3 in the US East region for a 3-year term, provides a cost-effective solution for predictable Azure compute needs. By committing to this reservation, you gain significant savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing, ensuring your essential workloads run reliably without unexpected cost fluctuations.
Businesses utilizing Azure for their core operations, such as running critical applications, hosting databases, or managing development and testing environments, benefit from this reservation. It is ideal for workloads with steady-state usage that can commit to a 1 or 3-year term, offering a balance between cost savings and flexibility within the Azure ecosystem.
- Instance Type: Standard_E2s_v3, optimized for memory-intensive workloads.
- Region: US East, ensuring data locality and low latency for users in the region.
- Term: 3 Years, offering the maximum discount for long-term commitment.
- Billing Model: Subscription based, providing predictable monthly or annual charges.
- Brand: Microsoft Azure, a leading global cloud computing platform.
Secure your Azure compute resources with a 3-year reservation and achieve significant cost savings.
What This Enables
Ensure predictable cloud costs
Enable teams to budget accurately for Azure compute resources by locking in discounted rates for a 3-year term. This reservation provides cost certainty for essential workloads, preventing unexpected spikes in monthly cloud expenses.
steady-state workloads, predictable usage, long-term cloud strategy, cost management
Guarantee compute capacity
Streamline operations by ensuring that the necessary compute capacity is available in the US East region when your applications need it. This reservation helps maintain consistent performance and availability for critical business functions.
mission-critical applications, performance sensitive workloads, capacity planning, service level agreements
Reduce overall Azure spending
Automate significant cost savings by committing to a 3-year term for your Standard_E2s_v3 instances. This approach lowers your effective hourly rate, maximizing your cloud investment.
cost optimization, budget adherence, financial planning, cloud efficiency
Key Features
3-Year Commitment Term
Achieve the highest possible savings on Azure compute costs by committing to a longer reservation period.
Standard_E2s_v3 Instance Type
Utilize a memory-optimized VM size suitable for a variety of memory-intensive applications and workloads.
US East Region
Ensure low latency and data residency for users and operations within the eastern United States.
Subscription Billing
Benefit from predictable, fixed costs that can be easily integrated into your financial planning and budgeting.
Azure Platform Integration
Seamlessly apply the reservation to eligible running VMs within your Azure subscription for immediate cost reduction.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require stable, predictable costs for their critical trading platforms, risk management systems, and customer-facing applications.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on consistent performance for operational technology, supply chain management, and IoT data processing in their cloud environments.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need reliable and cost-effective solutions for electronic health records, patient portals, and data analytics, often with strict compliance requirements.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses use cloud resources for point-of-sale systems, inventory management, customer loyalty programs, and e-commerce platforms.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Reserved VM Instance?
A Reserved VM Instance (RI) is a pricing model that allows you to pre-purchase Azure compute capacity for a 1 or 3-year term at a significant discount compared to pay-as-you-go rates. It helps ensure capacity and predictability for your cloud spending.
How does this reservation save me money?
By committing to a 3-year term for a specific VM size and region, you receive a lower price per hour for the compute resources used by eligible VMs running in your Azure subscription.
Can I change the VM size or region after purchasing?
Azure Reserved Instances offer flexibility. You can exchange or cancel reservations under certain conditions, allowing you to adapt to changing business needs, though specific terms apply.
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.