Microsoft Azure Reserved VM Instance STANDARD_M64S_V2
Optimize your cloud infrastructure costs with a 1-year commitment to a Microsoft Azure Reserved VM Instance, ensuring dedicated capacity for your critical workloads.
- Cost Savings: Secure significant discounts compared to pay-as-you-go pricing for predictable workloads.
- Capacity Assurance: Guarantee availability of compute capacity in the specified Azure region for your essential applications.
- Budget Predictability: Lock in pricing for 1 year, simplifying financial planning and forecasting for your cloud spend.
- Performance Consistency: Ensure your applications run on dedicated resources, maintaining performance levels without unexpected fluctuations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Microsoft Azure Reserved VM Instance provides a commitment to use a specific VM type, STANDARD_M64S_V2, in the US North Central region for a 1-year term. By reserving capacity, you gain access to discounted pricing and guaranteed availability, which is crucial for maintaining consistent performance of your business-critical applications.
This offering is designed for businesses that have predictable and steady compute needs. IT Managers and IT Professionals can utilize these reserved instances to optimize their cloud expenditure, ensuring that essential services remain operational and performant without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
- Discounted Pricing: Achieve substantial savings on your Azure VM costs through a 1-year commitment.
- Guaranteed Capacity: Reserve compute resources in advance to ensure availability for your most important workloads.
- Simplified Management: Reduce the complexity of managing dynamic VM scaling for stable application demands.
- Predictable Billing: Benefit from a fixed subscription cost over the 1-year term, aiding financial planning.
- Performance Optimization: Ensure consistent performance by dedicating resources to your specific VM instance.
Secure your Azure compute resources and reduce costs with this 1-year reserved instance, ideal for SMB and mid-market teams seeking predictable cloud performance.
What This Enables
Enable predictable application performance
Enable teams to ensure consistent performance for core business applications by reserving dedicated compute capacity. Streamline operations by eliminating the need for constant scaling adjustments for stable workloads.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, virtualized infrastructure, business-critical applications
Optimize cloud infrastructure costs
Streamline cloud financial management by locking in discounted pricing for compute resources over a 1-year term. Automate cost savings for workloads with predictable usage patterns, reducing overall IT expenditure.
budget-conscious operations, long-term cloud strategy, resource-intensive workloads, financial planning
Guarantee compute resource availability
Enable teams to guarantee the availability of essential computing power in a specific Azure region. Protect against potential service disruptions caused by unexpected demand spikes or resource contention.
high-availability requirements, disaster recovery planning, mission-critical systems, regulatory compliance
Key Features
Reserved VM Instance Commitment
Achieve significant cost savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing for predictable workloads.
STANDARD_M64S_V2 VM Size
Access a powerful VM configuration suitable for demanding enterprise applications and data processing.
US North Central Region
Deploy your applications in a geographically strategic location for optimal performance and compliance.
1-Year Term
Lock in pricing and capacity for a full year, simplifying budgeting and ensuring resource availability.
Subscription Billing
Benefit from predictable, recurring billing that aids in financial planning and operational management.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high availability and predictable performance for trading platforms, risk analysis, and customer-facing applications, making reserved instances ideal for cost control and capacity assurance.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on stable IT infrastructure for production management, supply chain logistics, and IoT data processing, where consistent VM performance and predictable costs are essential for operational efficiency.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need secure, reliable, and performant systems for electronic health records, medical imaging, and patient management, where reserved instances ensure continuous operation and compliance.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies utilize cloud resources for case management, document storage, and client collaboration, benefiting from reserved instances for predictable costs and guaranteed access to critical applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Microsoft Azure Reserved VM Instance?
A Reserved VM Instance is a commitment to use specific Azure virtual machine types in a particular region for a 1-year or 3-year term. This commitment allows you to receive a discount on your compute costs compared to pay-as-you-go pricing.
Who benefits from Reserved VM Instances?
Businesses with predictable and steady compute usage benefit most. This includes organizations running core business applications, databases, or development/test environments that require consistent resources.
Can I change the VM size or region after purchasing a reservation?
Azure Reserved Instances offer flexibility. You can exchange or cancel reservations, though terms and conditions may apply. It is recommended to review Microsoft's policy for specific details.
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.