
Microsoft Reserved VM Instance Standard_D8s_v4, 1 Year Subscription for US Gov Virginia
Secure predictable performance and cost savings for your critical workloads with a 1-year Microsoft Reserved VM Instance for Standard_D8s_v4 in the US Gov Virginia region.
- Cost Savings: Lock in lower prices compared to pay-as-you-go rates for a full year.
- Performance Assurance: Guarantee capacity for your Standard_D8s_v4 virtual machines.
- Compliance Ready: Meets specific US government cloud environment requirements.
- Predictable Budgeting: Fixed costs simplify financial planning for essential IT resources.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Microsoft Reserved VM Instance provides a commitment to use a Standard_D8s_v4 virtual machine in the US Gov Virginia region for a 1-year term. By reserving capacity, you gain significant cost savings compared to on-demand pricing while ensuring your critical applications have the resources they need.
Ideal for government agencies and contractors requiring a secure, compliant cloud environment, this reservation applies to the Standard_D8s_v4 instance type. It ensures consistent performance and availability for workloads that demand reliable infrastructure within the US Government cloud.
- Instance Type: Standard_D8s_v4, offering a balance of compute and memory resources.
- Region Specific: Deployed within the US Gov Virginia cloud environment for compliance.
- Commitment Term: 1-year reservation for predictable costs and capacity.
- Billing Model: Subscription-based, providing a fixed cost for the duration.
- Microsoft Azure Platform: Runs on Microsoft's secure and scalable cloud infrastructure.
Ensure your essential government workloads run efficiently and cost-effectively with this dedicated Azure VM reservation.
What This Enables
Ensure Consistent Performance for Critical Workloads
Enable teams to guarantee the availability and performance of essential applications. This reservation ensures that your Standard_D8s_v4 instances are always ready to handle demand without performance degradation.
Dedicated application hosting, mission-critical database servers, secure government workloads
Optimize Cloud Spending for Government Compliance
Streamline budgeting by locking in predictable costs for your Azure Government infrastructure. This subscription model helps avoid unexpected overages and ensures compliance with financial planning requirements.
Long-term project deployments, regulated data processing, predictable resource utilization
Maintain Regulatory Compliance in Azure Government
Automate adherence to specific US government cloud requirements by utilizing this pre-configured and region-specific VM instance. This ensures your infrastructure meets necessary security and data residency mandates.
Government agency operations, defense contractor systems, sensitive data environments
Key Features
1-Year Commitment
Achieve significant cost savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing for a full year.
Standard_D8s_v4 Instance Type
Utilize a versatile VM size suitable for a wide range of compute and memory-intensive workloads.
US Gov Virginia Region
Ensure data residency and compliance with US government security and regulatory standards.
Subscription Billing
Benefit from predictable monthly or annual billing for easier financial management.
Capacity Reservation
Guarantee the availability of your VM instance, preventing performance issues due to resource scarcity.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This instance is specifically designed for US government environments, ensuring compliance with stringent security and data handling regulations.
Defense & Aerospace
Supports the secure and reliable operation of critical systems and sensitive data required by defense contractors and related organizations.
Legal & Professional Services
Provides a secure and compliant platform for handling confidential client data and running specialized legal software.
Finance & Insurance
Offers a stable and secure environment for financial applications and sensitive customer data, meeting regulatory demands.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Reserved VM Instance?
A Reserved VM Instance is a commitment to use a specific virtual machine type in a particular region for a set term, typically 1 or 3 years. In exchange for this commitment, you receive a significant discount compared to pay-as-you-go pricing.
Who is the US Gov Virginia region for?
The US Gov Virginia region is specifically designed for US government agencies and their partners. It adheres to strict compliance and security requirements mandated by the US government.
Can I change the VM size or region after purchase?
Generally, reserved instances are tied to the specific VM size and region purchased. Modifications may be possible under certain conditions, often involving exchanges or cancellations with potential fees, depending on the provider's policy.
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.