
Microsoft Reserved VM Instance Standard_B4as_v2, US East, 1 Year Subscription
Secure predictable cloud costs with a 1-year Microsoft Reserved VM Instance for the Standard_B4as_v2 in US East.
- Cost Savings: Lock in lower prices for your compute resources over a 12-month term.
- Performance Assurance: Guarantee availability of Standard_B4as_v2 instances in the US East region.
- Simplified Management: Subscription billing for predictable IT budgeting and resource allocation.
- Business Continuity: Ensure consistent access to essential virtual machine capacity.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides a 1-year commitment for a Microsoft Azure Reserved Virtual Machine Instance, specifically the Standard_B4as_v2 size, located in the US East region. By reserving capacity in advance, businesses can achieve significant cost savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing for consistent and predictable workloads.
The Standard_B4as_v2 instance is suitable for various business applications requiring a balance of compute and memory. This reservation is ideal for organizations that have stable, long-term compute needs and want to optimize their cloud expenditure without sacrificing performance or availability for their internal operations.
- Predictable Pricing: Secure a fixed rate for your compute resources for the next 12 months.
- Optimized Performance: Ensure your critical applications have dedicated capacity available.
- Budget Certainty: Subscription billing simplifies financial planning for cloud services.
- Regional Availability: Instance reserved in the US East data center region.
- Scalability Foundation: Provides a stable base for your growing IT infrastructure.
Commit to a 1-year reservation for your Standard_B4as_v2 VM in US East and gain cost predictability.
What This Enables
Enable teams to run consistent workloads cost-effectively.
Enable teams to run essential business applications and services with guaranteed capacity and predictable costs. This reservation ensures your critical internal systems remain operational and budget-friendly over the next year.
Dedicated application hosting, backend service infrastructure, internal business tools.
Streamline cloud budget management for stable compute needs.
Streamline financial planning by locking in compute costs for a 12-month period. This subscription model simplifies budgeting for your IT department and provides clear visibility into cloud expenditure.
Fixed IT operational budgets, predictable resource allocation, financial forecasting.
Automate cost savings for predictable Azure deployments.
Automate significant cost savings by committing to a 1-year reservation for your Standard_B4as_v2 instances. This proactive approach ensures you benefit from lower rates without manual intervention.
Long-term cloud strategy, ongoing operational workloads, resource optimization initiatives.
Key Features
1-Year Commitment
Achieve significant cost savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing for your compute resources.
Standard_B4as_v2 Instance Type
Utilize a balanced compute and memory configuration suitable for a wide range of business applications.
US East Region
Ensure low latency and high availability for users and operations within the eastern United States.
Subscription Billing
Benefit from predictable monthly or annual billing, simplifying financial management and forecasting.
Capacity Reservation
Guarantee the availability of your compute resources, preventing potential performance bottlenecks.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stable, secure, and cost-effective compute for core operations and regulatory compliance.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on consistent IT infrastructure for production management, supply chain logistics, and operational efficiency.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers need reliable and predictable compute resources for patient management systems and operational continuity.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services organizations depend on consistent access to applications for client work and case management.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Reserved VM Instance?
A Reserved VM Instance is a commitment to use a specific type of virtual machine for a set term, typically 1 or 3 years, in exchange for a significant discount compared to pay-as-you-go pricing. It helps businesses predict and lower their cloud compute costs.
Who should purchase a Reserved VM Instance?
Businesses with stable, predictable workloads that are expected to run for the duration of the commitment term are ideal candidates. This includes applications, databases, or services that operate continuously or have consistent resource demands.
How does this reservation impact my Azure costs?
By reserving capacity, you pay a lower rate for the compute portion of your VM usage. This leads to direct cost savings on your Azure bill for the duration of the 1-year term.
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.