
Microsoft Reserved VM Instance Standard_E4-2ads_v5 for 3 Years in US East 2
Commit to a Microsoft Reserved VM Instance, Standard_E4-2ads_v5, in US East 2 for 3 years to significantly reduce your Azure compute costs.
- Cost Savings: Lock in a lower price for your Azure compute resources over a 3-year term.
- Predictable Spending: Gain financial predictability with fixed pricing for your essential VM workloads.
- Performance Assurance: Ensure consistent performance for your critical applications with dedicated capacity.
- Simplified Management: Streamline cloud cost management with a single, long-term commitment.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides a Microsoft Reserved VM Instance for the Standard_E4-2ads_v5 size, located in the US East 2 Azure region, with a commitment term of 3 years. By reserving capacity in advance, businesses can achieve substantial savings on their Azure compute costs compared to pay-as-you-go pricing.
Ideal for businesses with stable, predictable Azure compute needs, this reservation ensures that the specified VM instance type is available when needed, providing consistent performance for critical applications. It is designed for organizations that use Azure for their own operational IT infrastructure, not for resale.
- Instance Type: Standard_E4-2ads_v5 provides a balance of compute, memory, and storage optimized for various workloads.
- Region Specific: Reserved for use within the US East 2 Azure data center region.
- Commitment Term: A 3-year commitment unlocks the deepest discounts available.
- Billing Model: Subscription-based billing for predictable financial planning.
- Cost Optimization: Reduces overall Azure compute expenditure for sustained workloads.
Optimize your Azure spend and ensure consistent performance for your business-critical applications with this 3-year reserved VM instance.
What This Enables
Reduce Azure compute costs for stable workloads
Enable teams to lower their monthly Azure spend by committing to a specific VM instance size and region for an extended period. This provides a predictable cost structure for essential services.
production workloads, development/testing environments, long-term application hosting
Ensure consistent performance for critical applications
Guarantee the availability of dedicated compute capacity, preventing performance degradation during peak usage times. This ensures your business-critical applications remain responsive and reliable.
core business applications, customer-facing services, data processing tasks
Streamline cloud financial management
Simplify budgeting and forecasting by locking in compute costs for three years. This reduces the complexity of managing variable cloud expenses and improves financial planning accuracy.
financial planning, IT budget allocation, operational cost control
Key Features
3-Year Commitment Term
Achieve the maximum possible discount on Azure compute costs by committing to a 3-year term.
Standard_E4-2ads_v5 Instance Size
Utilize a versatile VM size optimized for a range of compute-intensive and memory-intensive workloads.
US East 2 Region
Deploy your resources in a specific Azure region to meet latency or data residency requirements.
Subscription Billing
Benefit from predictable, fixed billing cycles that align with your financial planning.
Capacity Reservation
Ensure that the compute capacity you need is available when you need it, avoiding potential provisioning delays.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
Supports operational technology, ERP systems, and data analytics requiring consistent compute power and cost predictability.
Finance & Insurance
Provides stable compute for trading platforms, risk analysis, and core banking applications where performance and cost control are critical.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Enables reliable operation of Electronic Health Records (EHR), medical imaging analysis, and research computing with predictable costs.
Legal & Professional Services
Supports case management software, document processing, and client portals that require consistent availability and performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Reserved VM Instance?
A Reserved VM Instance is a commitment to use a specific type of virtual machine in a particular Azure region for a set term, in exchange for a significant discount compared to pay-as-you-go pricing.
Who is this reservation for?
This reservation is for businesses that have stable, predictable Azure compute needs and want to optimize their cloud spending. It is intended for organizations using Azure for their own IT operations.
Can I change the VM size or region after purchase?
Azure Reserved Instances offer flexibility. You can exchange or cancel reservations under certain conditions, but it is best to plan your needs carefully upfront to maximize savings.
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.