Microsoft Reserved VM Instance Standard D2as v6 3 Year Subscription
Commit to a 3-year Reserved VM Instance for Standard_D2as_v6 in US East 2 to lock in predictable pricing and ensure resource availability for your critical workloads.
- Predictable Costs: Lock in discounted pricing for your Azure compute for three years.
- Guaranteed Capacity: Reserve specific VM instance types in a chosen region for consistent availability.
- Performance Assurance: Ensure your critical applications have the compute power they need without unexpected spikes.
- Simplified Management: Reduce operational overhead by pre-purchasing compute resources.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Microsoft Reserved VM Instance provides a commitment to use a specific VM instance type, Standard_D2as_v6, in the US East 2 Azure region for a duration of three years. By making this reservation, you secure discounted pricing compared to pay-as-you-go rates and guarantee the availability of these compute resources for your workloads.
This offering is ideal for businesses with stable and predictable compute needs that require consistent performance and cost management. It is designed for IT managers and business owners who need to ensure their core applications and services remain operational without the variability of on-demand pricing or capacity constraints.
- Instance Type: Standard_D2as_v6
- Region: US East 2
- Commitment Term: 3 Years
- Cost Savings: Significant discounts over pay-as-you-go pricing.
- Resource Availability: Guaranteed capacity for your reserved instances.
Optimize your Azure spending and ensure consistent performance by reserving your compute capacity for the long term.
What This Enables
Ensure predictable cloud spending
Lock in discounted pricing for your Azure compute resources over a three-year term. This provides budget certainty and protects against potential price increases for your essential workloads.
stable workloads, long-term deployments, cost optimization, Azure cloud
Guarantee compute resource availability
Reserve specific VM instance types in a chosen region to ensure capacity is always available for your critical applications. This prevents performance degradation or downtime due to resource contention.
mission-critical applications, production environments, high-availability needs, Azure cloud
Optimize performance for consistent workloads
Ensure your applications running on Standard_D2as_v6 instances in US East 2 receive consistent performance. This reservation eliminates the variability associated with on-demand resource allocation.
performance-sensitive applications, predictable usage patterns, dedicated compute needs, Azure cloud
Key Features
3-Year Commitment Term
Achieve substantial cost savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing for your Azure compute.
Standard_D2as_v6 Instance Type
Utilize a specific, powerful VM instance optimized for various workloads, ensuring it's ready when you need it.
US East 2 Region
Deploy your resources in a specific geographic location to meet latency or data residency requirements.
Discounted Pricing
Benefit from lower hourly rates for compute capacity, directly impacting your cloud expenditure.
Guaranteed Capacity
Ensure that the compute resources you need are available, preventing unexpected interruptions.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturing companies often run critical operational systems and analytics that require consistent, predictable compute resources for efficiency and uptime.
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require stable and secure compute environments for trading platforms, risk analysis, and customer data processing, benefiting from predictable costs.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need reliable infrastructure for patient record systems, medical imaging, and research, where consistent performance and availability are paramount.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses utilize cloud resources for point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and customer-facing applications that benefit from guaranteed capacity and cost control.
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 in exchange for a significant discount on the hourly rate. It helps predict and manage cloud spending.
How does this reservation save me money?
By committing to a 3-year term for the Standard_D2as_v6 instance in US East 2, you receive a lower effective hourly rate than if you were to use the same resources on a pay-as-you-go basis.
Can I change the VM instance type or region after purchase?
Reserved Instances are specific to the instance type and region purchased. While Azure offers some flexibility through the Azure portal, changes may not always be possible or may involve exchange fees.
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.