Microsoft Reserved VM Instance Standard D2s v3 3-Year Subscription
Secure consistent cloud computing capacity with a 3-year Microsoft Reserved VM Instance for Standard_D2s_v3 in US East 2, optimizing costs for your business.
- Predictable Costs: Lock in pricing for three years, avoiding potential market fluctuations.
- Guaranteed Capacity: Reserve specific VM resources in the US East 2 region for uninterrupted service.
- Optimized Performance: Utilize the Standard_D2s_v3 instance type for balanced compute and memory needs.
- Simplified Management: Streamline cloud resource allocation and budgeting with a single subscription.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Microsoft Reserved VM Instance provides a commitment to use a Standard_D2s_v3 virtual machine in the US East 2 region for a term of three years. By reserving capacity, you gain significant cost savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing while ensuring your required compute resources are consistently available.
Designed for businesses requiring stable and predictable cloud infrastructure, this reservation is ideal for workloads that run continuously or have predictable usage patterns. It ensures your applications and services remain accessible without unexpected cost increases, supporting critical business operations.
- Cost Savings: Achieve up to 70% savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing.
- Capacity Assurance: Guarantee resource availability in the specified region and instance type.
- Flexible Deployment: Suitable for steady-state workloads and predictable cloud needs.
- Subscription Billing: Predictable monthly or annual billing simplifies financial planning.
- Azure Integration: Seamlessly integrates with your existing Microsoft Azure environment.
Commit to a 3-year reservation for your Standard_D2s_v3 VM in US East 2 and gain cost efficiency and reliable cloud capacity.
What This Enables
Ensure Consistent Application Uptime
Enable teams to maintain uninterrupted service for critical business applications. This reservation guarantees that the necessary compute resources are always available, preventing downtime and supporting continuous operations.
production workloads, business-critical applications, always-on services, cloud-native applications
Optimize Cloud Spending
Streamline cloud budget management by locking in discounted pricing for three years. This predictable cost structure helps avoid unexpected expenses and allows for more accurate financial forecasting.
steady-state workloads, predictable usage patterns, long-term cloud strategy, cost-conscious IT
Meet Regulatory Compliance Needs
Automate adherence to data residency and availability requirements by reserving resources in a specific Azure region. This ensures your data remains within compliant boundaries and accessible as needed.
data sovereignty requirements, industry-specific regulations, audit compliance, secure data storage
Key Features
3-Year Commitment
Achieve significant cost savings compared to pay-as-you-go rates by committing to a longer term.
Standard_D2s_v3 Instance Type
Utilize a versatile instance type offering a balance of compute, memory, and storage for a wide range of workloads.
US East 2 Region
Ensure data locality and low latency for users and applications within this specific geographic area.
Subscription Billing
Benefit from predictable monthly or annual billing, simplifying financial planning and management.
Capacity Reservation
Guarantee that the specified compute resources are available when you need them, preventing provisioning delays.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stable, secure, and cost-effective cloud resources for critical trading platforms, customer data management, and regulatory compliance.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers use cloud resources for operational technology, supply chain management, and data analytics, benefiting from predictable costs for continuous operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers need reliable and compliant cloud infrastructure for patient records, telehealth services, and research, where consistent availability is paramount.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses rely on cloud services for point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and customer engagement, requiring predictable costs for seasonal demands.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Reserved VM Instance?
A Reserved VM Instance is a commitment to use specific Azure virtual machine resources for a one or three-year term. In exchange for this commitment, you receive a significant discount compared to pay-as-you-go pricing.
How does this reservation save money?
By committing to a 3-year term for the Standard_D2s_v3 instance in US East 2, you secure a lower per-hour rate than if you were to pay for the VM on a monthly basis without a reservation.
Can I change the instance type or region after purchase?
Reserved Instances can be exchanged for other reservations, or cancelled for a fee, subject to Azure's terms and conditions. It is best to confirm specific exchange policies before purchase.
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.