Microsoft Azure Reserved VM Instance STANDARD_L48S_V2
Commit to 3 years of Azure STANDARD_L48S_V2 VM capacity in US West and achieve significant cost savings on your cloud infrastructure.
- Cost Savings: Lock in lower prices for your Azure compute resources over a 3-year term.
- Capacity Assurance: Guarantee availability of specific VM instance types in your chosen region.
- Predictable Spending: Stabilize your cloud operational expenses with a fixed commitment.
- Performance: Access the STANDARD_L48S_V2 instance type for demanding workloads.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides a 3-year reservation for Microsoft Azure STANDARD_L48S_V2 virtual machine instances in the US West region. By committing to this reservation, you secure discounted pricing and guaranteed capacity for your Azure compute needs, ensuring consistent performance and availability for your critical applications.
This reservation is ideal for SMB and mid-market organizations that have predictable and consistent Azure compute requirements. IT Managers and IT Professionals can utilize this to optimize cloud spend, ensure resource availability for core business operations, and maintain compliance with internal or external standards that require stable infrastructure.
- Reserved Capacity: Guarantees the availability of STANDARD_L48S_V2 instances in the US West region.
- Cost Optimization: Offers significant savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing for long-term commitments.
- Flexible Billing: Subscription-based billing for predictable financial planning.
- Performance Tier: Access to the STANDARD_L48S_V2 instance type, suitable for memory-intensive applications.
- Azure Platform: Directly applies to your Microsoft Azure cloud environment.
Secure your Azure compute resources and budget predictability with this 3-year reserved instance commitment, perfect for growing businesses.
What This Enables
Ensure Consistent Application Performance
Enable teams to run memory-intensive applications and databases without performance degradation. Streamline operations by guaranteeing the availability of specific compute resources for core business functions.
cloud-hosted applications, mission-critical workloads, predictable compute needs, Azure deployments
Optimize Cloud Spend for Stable Workloads
Streamline budgeting by locking in discounted rates for predictable Azure compute usage over three years. Automate cost savings by committing to capacity that aligns with long-term operational plans.
long-term cloud strategy, financial planning, stable infrastructure requirements, Azure subscriptions
Guarantee Resource Availability
Enable teams to secure essential computing resources in advance, preventing potential downtime due to capacity constraints. Support business continuity by ensuring that critical services remain accessible.
business continuity planning, disaster recovery sites, essential service delivery, Azure infrastructure
Key Features
3-Year Commitment
Achieve significant cost savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing for predictable workloads.
STANDARD_L48S_V2 Instance Type
Access a high-performance VM suitable for memory-intensive applications and demanding workloads.
US West Region
Deploy your resources in a specific geographic location to meet latency or data residency requirements.
Reserved Capacity
Guarantee the availability of your chosen VM instance type, ensuring your applications are always accessible.
Subscription Billing
Benefit from predictable monthly or annual billing, simplifying financial management and forecasting.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services require high availability and predictable performance for trading platforms, risk analysis, and customer-facing applications, making reserved instances a cost-effective solution.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need reliable infrastructure for patient data management, telehealth services, and research, where consistent uptime and predictable costs are critical for compliance and operations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize cloud resources for production monitoring, supply chain management, and IoT data processing, benefiting from reserved capacity to ensure continuous operations and cost control.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses rely on cloud services for point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and customer engagement platforms, where stable performance and predictable costs are essential during peak seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Reserved VM Instance?
A Reserved VM Instance (RI) allows you to pre-purchase Azure compute capacity for a 1 or 3-year term. This commitment provides a significant discount compared to pay-as-you-go pricing and guarantees capacity in the selected region and instance family.
How does this reservation save money?
By committing to a specific instance type and region for a longer term, you receive a lower per-unit cost from Microsoft Azure. This is ideal for workloads with consistent usage patterns.
Can I change the instance type or region after purchase?
Reserved Instances are generally tied to the specific instance type and region purchased. Modifications may be possible through Azure's RI exchange or cancellation policies, but it is best to plan your needs carefully before purchase.
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.