Microsoft Reserved VM Instance Standard_E2bs_v5, 1 Year Subscription
Secure consistent compute capacity for your critical applications with a 1-year Microsoft Reserved VM Instance subscription for Standard_E2bs_v5 in US West 2.
- Cost Savings: Lock in lower prices compared to pay-as-you-go for predictable workloads.
- Capacity Assurance: Guarantee availability of compute resources in your chosen region.
- Simplified Management: Subscription model streamlines budgeting and procurement.
- Performance Consistency: Ensure your applications run on dedicated, reserved hardware.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Microsoft Reserved VM Instance subscription provides a commitment to use a specific VM type, Standard_E2bs_v5, in the US West 2 region for a 1-year term. By committing to this instance, you gain significant cost savings over on-demand pricing while ensuring consistent capacity for your essential workloads.
Businesses utilize these reserved instances to host critical applications, databases, or development environments that require predictable performance and availability. It is ideal for organizations that have stable resource needs and want to optimize their cloud spending without sacrificing performance or reliability.
- Instance Type: Standard_E2bs_v5 provides a balance of compute and memory resources.
- Region Specific: Reserved for use within the US West 2 Azure region.
- Commitment Term: A 1-year subscription locks in pricing and capacity.
- Billing Model: Subscription based, offering predictable monthly or annual costs.
- Cost Optimization: Reduces overall expenditure for consistent workloads.
Optimize your cloud infrastructure costs and ensure resource availability with this 1-year reserved VM instance commitment.
What This Enables
Ensure Consistent Application Performance
Enable teams to maintain optimal performance for critical business applications by guaranteeing dedicated compute resources. This prevents performance degradation during peak usage times, ensuring business continuity.
production workloads, database hosting, web servers, virtual desktops
Optimize Cloud Infrastructure Costs
Streamline cloud spending by locking in discounted rates for predictable compute needs over a 1-year term. This reduces overall operational expenses compared to on-demand pricing.
stable workloads, development environments, testing platforms, long-term projects
Guarantee Resource Availability
Automate the assurance of compute capacity in the US West 2 region, eliminating the risk of resource contention or unavailability. This provides peace of mind for essential IT services.
mission-critical systems, disaster recovery sites, high-availability setups
Key Features
Reserved Instance Commitment
Achieve significant cost savings on compute resources by committing to a 1-year term.
Standard_E2bs_v5 VM Type
Utilize a versatile VM size offering a balanced ratio of vCPUs and memory for various workloads.
US West 2 Region
Ensure your resources are located in a specific geographic region for latency or compliance needs.
Subscription Billing
Benefit from predictable costs and simplified procurement through a subscription model.
Capacity Assurance
Guarantee the availability of your chosen VM instance type in the specified region.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stable, high-performance computing for trading platforms, risk analysis, and customer-facing applications, benefiting from cost predictability and guaranteed capacity.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers use reserved instances for operational technology systems, supply chain management software, and data analytics that demand consistent uptime and performance.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers rely on consistent access to patient management systems, diagnostic tools, and research databases, where performance and availability are critical.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality groups utilize reserved instances for point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and customer relationship management platforms that need reliable operation.
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 (e.g., 1 year) in exchange for a significant discount compared to pay-as-you-go pricing.
How does this save money?
By committing to a 1-year term, you secure a lower per-hour rate for the Standard_E2bs_v5 VM in US West 2, reducing your overall cloud expenditure for predictable workloads.
Can I change the VM size or region later?
While the reservation is tied to the specific VM type and region, Azure offers flexibility to exchange or modify reservations under certain conditions. Consult Azure documentation for details.
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.