Microsoft Reserved VM Instance Standard D4s v3 1 Year Subscription in US East
Secure predictable pricing and dedicated resources for your virtual machines with a 1-year Microsoft Reserved VM Instance subscription for the Standard_D4s_v3 in the US East region.
- Cost Savings: Lock in lower prices compared to pay-as-you-go rates for consistent workloads.
- Resource Commitment: Guarantee availability of compute capacity in the specified region and availability zone.
- Performance Assurance: Maintain consistent performance for your critical applications and services.
- Simplified Management: Streamline budgeting and procurement with a predictable subscription model.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Microsoft Reserved VM Instance subscription provides a commitment to use a specific VM size, Standard_D4s_v3, in the US East region for a 1-year term. By reserving capacity, you gain significant cost savings over on-demand pricing while ensuring your compute resources are available when needed.
This offering is ideal for businesses with stable, predictable workloads that require consistent performance and cost management. It applies to organizations running applications, databases, or development environments on Azure infrastructure, ensuring their IT operations remain uninterrupted and cost-effective.
- Dedicated Capacity: Guarantees compute resources for your chosen VM size.
- Cost Optimization: Offers substantial savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing.
- Predictable Billing: Simplifies financial planning with a fixed subscription cost.
- Azure Region Specific: Commitment is tied to the US East region for optimal performance.
- Flexible Terms: Available in 1-year or 3-year commitment periods.
Ensure your critical Azure workloads have guaranteed capacity and predictable costs with this 1-year Reserved VM Instance.
What This Enables
Optimize cloud spending for stable workloads
Enable teams to reduce Azure operational expenses by committing to a specific VM size for a year. This provides predictable costs and avoids overspending on fluctuating on-demand rates.
production workloads, web servers, application backends, database hosting
Guarantee compute resource availability
Ensure critical applications and services remain accessible by reserving compute capacity in the US East region. This prevents potential downtime due to resource contention during peak demand.
business-critical applications, high-availability deployments, disaster recovery sites
Streamline IT budget management
Simplify financial planning and forecasting with a fixed, subscription-based cost for your virtual machines. This eliminates unexpected spikes in cloud expenditure.
financial reporting, IT budget allocation, long-term resource planning
Key Features
Reserved VM Instance Commitment
Secures discounted pricing and guaranteed compute capacity for the specified VM size and region.
Standard_D4s_v3 VM Size
Provides a balance of compute, memory, and storage for a wide range of business applications.
US East Region
Ensures low latency and high availability for users and services located in or near the eastern United States.
1-Year Term
Offers a cost-effective commitment period suitable for medium-term predictable workloads.
Subscription Billing
Simplifies procurement and financial management with predictable, recurring charges.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require stable, high-performance computing for trading platforms, risk analysis, and customer portals, benefiting from predictable costs and guaranteed capacity.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers use cloud resources for operational technology applications, supply chain management, and data analytics, needing reliable and cost-effective compute for continuous operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations rely on secure and available infrastructure for patient record systems, medical imaging, and research, where consistent performance and cost predictability are crucial.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service providers utilize cloud for case management, document storage, and client collaboration, benefiting from cost-effective and reliable virtual machine resources.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Reserved VM Instance?
A Reserved VM Instance (RI) is a commitment to use a specific virtual machine configuration for a set term (1 or 3 years) in exchange for a significant discount compared to pay-as-you-go pricing. It guarantees you have the compute capacity available.
How does this save money?
By committing to a 1-year term for the Standard_D4s_v3 in US East, you pay a lower hourly rate than if you were using on-demand instances. This is ideal for workloads with consistent usage patterns.
Can I change the VM size or region later?
While you can exchange or cancel RIs under certain conditions, the primary benefit is locking in your chosen configuration. Changes may involve different pricing or fees. It is best to carefully plan your needs before purchasing.
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.