Microsoft Reserved VM Instance for 10 TB Hot Storage, US West Central, 3-Year Term
Commit to a Microsoft Reserved VM Instance for 10 TB of Hot_LRS_Data_Stored in US West Central, securing predictable costs for three years.
- Cost Savings: Benefit from significant discounts compared to pay-as-you-go pricing for predictable workloads.
- Capacity Assurance: Guarantee access to specific compute resources in the US West Central region.
- Long-Term Planning: Lock in pricing for three years, simplifying budget management and forecasting.
- Optimized Storage: Utilize Hot_LRS_Data_Stored for frequently accessed data requiring rapid retrieval.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Microsoft Reserved VM Instance provides a commitment to specific compute capacity in the US West Central region for three years. It is designed for workloads with predictable resource needs, offering substantial cost savings over pay-as-you-go options. The instance includes 10 TB of Hot_LRS_Data_Stored, ensuring fast access to frequently used data.
Businesses utilizing consistent IT infrastructure for core operations, such as data processing, application hosting, or development environments, are ideal candidates. This reservation helps manage cloud expenditure by providing a fixed cost for essential computing power and storage, fitting seamlessly into existing Microsoft Azure deployments.
- Predictable Pricing: Lock in rates for three years, avoiding market fluctuations.
- Resource Commitment: Ensure availability of compute and storage resources.
- Cost Optimization: Achieve significant savings for steady-state workloads.
- Regional Availability: Deploy resources in the US West Central datacenter region.
- Data Tiering: Utilize Hot_LRS_Data_Stored for performance-sensitive data.
Secure your cloud infrastructure costs with a long-term commitment for predictable performance and savings.
What This Enables
Secure predictable cloud costs for steady workloads
Enable teams to lock in pricing for essential computing resources over a three-year term, avoiding pay-as-you-go variability. Streamline financial planning by establishing a fixed monthly or annual cloud expenditure for core infrastructure.
On-premises datacenter migration, Cloud infrastructure hosting, Application development environments, Business-critical application hosting
Guarantee compute and storage resource availability
Ensure consistent access to dedicated VM capacity and 10 TB of Hot_LRS_Data_Stored in the US West Central region, preventing resource contention. Automate capacity planning by reserving resources in advance for known future needs.
Production application hosting, Database servers, Development and testing environments, Data warehousing
Optimize cloud expenditure for consistent demand
Streamline cloud cost management by securing discounted rates for resources that are consistently utilized. Enable financial predictability for IT budgets by reducing exposure to variable cloud pricing.
Core business application hosting, Long-term data processing, Virtual desktop infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines
Key Features
3-Year Reservation Term
Lock in current pricing for three years, providing significant cost savings compared to pay-as-you-go rates for predictable workloads.
10 TB Hot_LRS_Data_Stored
Ensure rapid access to frequently used data, optimizing performance for applications requiring low latency storage.
US West Central Region
Deploy your resources in a specific geographic location to meet data residency requirements or reduce latency for end-users.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Integrate seamlessly with the broader Microsoft Azure ecosystem for a unified cloud management experience.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stable, predictable infrastructure for trading platforms, core banking systems, and risk analysis, making reserved instances ideal for cost management.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers use cloud resources for operational technology, supply chain management, and IoT data processing, benefiting from cost predictability for essential systems.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need reliable and cost-effective infrastructure for patient record systems, medical imaging, and research, where long-term commitments ensure stability.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services utilize cloud for document management, case management, and client portals, valuing predictable costs for core operational software.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Reserved VM Instance?
A Reserved VM Instance is a commitment to use specific Azure compute resources for a one or three-year term, offering significant discounts compared to pay-as-you-go pricing. It is ideal for predictable, steady-state workloads.
How does this reservation save money?
By committing to a specific instance type and region for a longer term, you receive a substantial discount on the hourly rate, effectively lowering your overall cloud expenditure for consistent usage.
Can I change my instance type or region after purchase?
Reserved Instances can typically be exchanged for another instance type or region, or cancelled, subject to specific terms and conditions which may involve fees. It is best to consult the official Microsoft Azure documentation for the most current policies.
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.