Microsoft Reserved VM Instance, Standard E2ds v5, US East, 1 Year
Secure predictable cloud costs for your critical workloads with a Microsoft Reserved VM Instance, Standard E2ds v5, for 1 year in the US East region.
- Cost Savings: Lock in lower prices compared to pay-as-you-go for consistent workloads.
- Performance Assurance: Guarantee capacity for your Standard E2ds v5 virtual machines.
- Budget Predictability: Simplify financial planning with fixed monthly or annual costs.
- US East Region: Deploy your instances in a key Microsoft Azure data center location.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Microsoft Reserved VM Instance provides a commitment to use specific virtual machine types, like the Standard E2ds_v5, in the US East region for a 1-year term. By reserving capacity in advance, businesses can achieve significant cost savings compared to on-demand pricing, ensuring a predictable expenditure for their essential cloud computing resources.
Ideal for SMBs and mid-market companies with stable IT infrastructure needs, this reservation is designed for organizations that require consistent performance for applications such as databases, web servers, or development environments. It integrates directly into your existing Microsoft Azure environment, allowing your IT professionals to manage resources efficiently without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
- Reserved Capacity: Guarantees the availability of Standard E2ds_v5 VM instances in the US East region.
- Cost Optimization: Offers substantial discounts over pay-as-you-go pricing for predictable workloads.
- 1-Year Term: Provides a fixed commitment period for budget certainty and planning.
- Azure Integration: Seamlessly fits within your existing Microsoft Azure cloud deployment.
- Performance Stability: Ensures consistent performance for critical business applications.
Optimize your cloud spend and ensure resource availability with this 1-year Microsoft Reserved VM Instance commitment.
What This Enables
Ensure Consistent Application Performance
Enable teams to maintain stable performance for critical business applications by reserving dedicated VM capacity. This prevents performance throttling and ensures your applications remain responsive to user demands.
production workloads, business-critical applications, stable compute needs, cloud-based infrastructure
Optimize Cloud Budget Predictability
Streamline financial planning by locking in costs for your Standard E2ds_v5 instances over a 1-year term. This eliminates unexpected spikes in cloud spending and allows for more accurate budgeting.
fixed operational budgets, long-term IT strategy, cost-conscious deployments, predictable resource utilization
Reduce Cost of Steady State Workloads
Automate significant cost savings for your always-on or consistently utilized virtual machines. This reservation offers a lower price point compared to pay-as-you-go rates for sustained usage.
24/7 operations, baseline compute requirements, sustained application hosting, virtual desktop infrastructure
Key Features
1-Year Commitment
Achieve significant cost savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing for your Standard E2ds_v5 VM instances.
Standard_E2ds_v5 Instance Type
Utilize a versatile VM size suitable for a wide range of business applications and workloads.
US East Region Deployment
Ensure low latency and high availability for users and operations within the eastern United States.
Azure Billing Integration
Benefit from simplified billing and management directly within your Microsoft Azure subscription.
Capacity Reservation
Guarantee that the compute capacity you need is available when you need it, preventing resource contention.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require stable, predictable performance for trading platforms, risk analysis, and customer portals, making reserved instances ideal for cost control.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on consistent uptime for operational systems, supply chain management, and IoT data processing, benefiting from guaranteed capacity and predictable costs.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need reliable infrastructure for patient record systems, diagnostic tools, and research, where consistent performance and cost management are critical.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies use cloud resources for document management, client portals, and case management software, benefiting from predictable costs for steady workloads.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Reserved VM Instance?
A Reserved VM Instance is a billing discount applied to your Azure usage. It offers a lower price compared to pay-as-you-go rates in exchange for a commitment to use specific VM types in a specific region for a 1-year or 3-year term.
How does this save my business money?
By committing to a 1-year term for the Standard E2ds_v5 instance in the US East region, you secure a significantly reduced hourly rate compared to on-demand pricing, leading to predictable savings for consistent workloads.
Can I change the VM size or region later?
While the reservation itself is tied to the specific VM type and region, Azure offers flexibility through the Azure Hybrid Benefit and the ability to exchange or cancel reservations under certain conditions, subject to Azure's terms.
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.