Microsoft Reserved VM Instance Standard_D13_V2 US East 3 Years
Commit to a Microsoft Azure Reserved VM Instance for Standard_D13_V2 in US East for 3 years to lock in significant cost savings and ensure capacity availability.
- Cost Savings: Access substantial discounts compared to pay-as-you-go pricing for your Standard_D13_V2 instances.
- Capacity Assurance: Guarantee the availability of your compute capacity in the US East region for your critical workloads.
- Predictable Billing: Benefit from a fixed, predictable monthly or annual cost for your reserved instances over the 3-year term.
- Simplified Management: Streamline your cloud cost management by pre-purchasing resources for your Azure environment.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Microsoft Azure Reserved VM Instance provides a commitment to use a Standard_D13_V2 virtual machine in the US East region for a term of 3 years. By making this reservation, you secure a discounted rate and guarantee capacity for your Azure compute resources, ensuring operational continuity and cost predictability.
This offering is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who are running consistent, long-term workloads on Azure. It fits into environments where predictable performance and cost are paramount, such as production servers, databases, or critical business applications that require dedicated resources.
- Discounted Pricing: Achieve significant savings on your Azure VM costs through a 3-year commitment.
- Reserved Capacity: Ensure your Standard_D13_V2 instances are available when you need them in the US East region.
- Flexible Billing Options: Choose between upfront payment or monthly payments to align with your budget.
- Azure Hybrid Benefit: Potentially apply existing Windows Server and SQL Server licenses to further reduce costs.
- Resource Optimization: Plan and manage your cloud expenditure more effectively with predictable costs.
Secure your Azure compute resources and optimize your cloud budget with this 3-year Reserved VM Instance, perfect for SMB and mid-market teams.
What This Enables
Enable predictable cloud cost management
Enable teams to forecast and control their Azure spending by committing to a specific VM size and region for an extended period. This provides a stable operational expense for essential IT services.
production workloads, long-term deployments, consistent resource demands, financial planning
Ensure compute capacity availability
Streamline operations by guaranteeing that the required Standard_D13_V2 compute capacity is available in the US East region when needed. This prevents potential downtime or performance degradation due to resource constraints.
mission-critical applications, business continuity planning, high-availability configurations, resource-intensive tasks
Optimize Azure VM pricing
Automate cost reductions by taking advantage of discounted rates offered for 3-year commitments on Azure Reserved VM Instances. This directly lowers the total cost of ownership for your cloud infrastructure.
cost-conscious IT departments, budget-constrained organizations, ongoing cloud usage, resource consolidation
Key Features
3-Year Commitment Term
Achieve the deepest discounts available from Microsoft Azure by committing to usage for a full three years, significantly reducing your overall cloud expenditure.
Standard_D13_V2 VM Size
Access a well-balanced virtual machine instance optimized for general-purpose computing, suitable for a wide range of business applications and workloads.
US East Region
Deploy your resources in a geographically strategic location to minimize latency for your end-users and ensure compliance with data residency requirements.
Reserved Capacity
Guarantee that the compute capacity you need will be available, preventing potential service disruptions and ensuring consistent performance for your critical applications.
Predictable Pricing
Gain control over your cloud budget with fixed pricing for the duration of the reservation, making financial planning and forecasting more accurate.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services organizations require predictable costs and guaranteed capacity for critical trading platforms, risk management systems, and customer-facing applications to meet stringent uptime and performance SLAs.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on stable and cost-effective cloud resources for running ERP systems, supply chain management software, and IoT data processing, where consistent operation is key to production continuity.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers and research institutions need secure, reliable, and cost-controlled environments for electronic health records (EHR), patient portals, and research data analysis, often with specific compliance needs.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service businesses utilize cloud infrastructure for document management, client databases, and practice management software, demanding predictable costs and consistent availability for client work.
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. In exchange for this commitment, you receive a significant discount compared to pay-as-you-go pricing.
How does this reservation save my business money?
By committing to a 3-year term for the Standard_D13_V2 VM in US East, you secure a lower per-hour rate than if you were to pay on-demand. This is ideal for workloads that run consistently.
Can I change the VM size or region after purchasing a reservation?
Azure Reserved VM Instances offer flexibility. You can exchange or cancel reservations under certain conditions, and you can also modify reservations to change the VM size or region, subject to Azure's 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.