Microsoft Reserved VM Instance STANDARD_M192IS_V2
Commit to a Microsoft Azure Reserved VM Instance for your STANDARD_M192IS_V2 virtual machines in US South Central for 3 years to lock in significant cost savings and guaranteed capacity.
- Cost Savings: Achieve up to 72% discount compared to pay-as-you-go pricing for your compute resources.
- Capacity Assurance: Guarantee availability of compute capacity in the selected region for your critical applications.
- Predictable Spending: Stabilize your cloud budget with fixed monthly or annual reservation costs.
- Flexible Options: Choose from 1-year or 3-year terms to align with your business needs and financial planning.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides a commitment to a specific virtual machine type, STANDARD_M192IS_V2, in the US South Central Azure region for a 3-year term. By reserving this instance, you gain access to discounted pricing and guaranteed capacity, ensuring your critical applications have the resources they need without the unpredictability of on-demand costs.
This reservation is ideal for businesses with stable, predictable compute needs that require consistent performance and cost management. IT Managers and IT Professionals can utilize this to optimize cloud spend for core business applications, databases, or development environments, ensuring operational continuity and budget adherence.
- Significant Cost Reduction: Lock in lower prices for your compute resources compared to pay-as-you-go rates.
- Guaranteed Capacity: Ensure your virtual machines are always available in the specified region.
- Simplified Budgeting: Predictable costs make financial planning and forecasting more accurate.
- Resource Optimization: Align your cloud spend with actual usage patterns for critical workloads.
- Azure Ecosystem Integration: Seamlessly integrates with other Azure services for a unified cloud environment.
Optimize your Azure cloud spend and ensure resource availability with this reserved instance commitment, perfect for SMB and mid-market teams.
What This Enables
Enable predictable cloud spending for core applications
Enable teams to forecast and manage cloud expenditure with greater accuracy by committing to a fixed price for compute resources. This ensures that essential business applications remain operational and performant without unexpected cost fluctuations.
stable workloads, long-term projects, budget-sensitive operations, core business systems
Guarantee compute capacity for critical services
Streamline operations by ensuring that dedicated compute capacity is always available for your most important services, preventing performance degradation or downtime. This provides peace of mind and maintains business continuity.
production environments, mission-critical applications, high-availability setups, business continuity planning
Optimize costs for consistent workloads
Automate cost optimization for virtual machines that run continuously or have predictable usage patterns. This reservation unlocks substantial savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing, directly impacting your IT budget.
always-on services, background processing, development and testing environments, data analytics platforms
Key Features
Discounted Pricing
Achieve substantial savings on compute costs compared to pay-as-you-go rates, improving your IT budget efficiency.
Capacity Reservation
Guarantee the availability of compute capacity in the specified Azure region, ensuring your applications run without interruption.
Flexible Terms
Choose between 1-year or 3-year commitment terms to align with your business planning and financial strategy.
Predictable Billing
Stabilize your cloud expenses with fixed monthly or annual payments, simplifying financial forecasting.
Azure Region Specific
Commit to resources in a particular Azure region, supporting data residency and latency requirements.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high availability and predictable performance for trading platforms, core banking systems, and risk management applications, making reserved instances ideal for cost control and capacity assurance.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers need to ensure continuous operation of patient management systems, medical imaging analysis, and research databases, often with strict data residency and compliance requirements that reserved instances can help meet.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on stable IT infrastructure for production management, supply chain logistics, and IoT data processing, where consistent resource availability and predictable costs are crucial for operational efficiency.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services organizations depend on secure and consistently available platforms for case management, document storage, and client communication, benefiting from the cost predictability and guaranteed capacity of reserved instances.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Reserved VM Instance?
A Reserved VM Instance is a commitment to use specific virtual machine types in a particular Azure region for a set term (1 or 3 years). In exchange for this commitment, you receive a significant discount compared to pay-as-you-go pricing and a guarantee of compute capacity.
How does this save my business money?
By committing to a Reserved VM Instance, you lock in a lower price for your compute resources. This is particularly beneficial for workloads that run continuously or have predictable usage patterns, as it significantly reduces your monthly Azure bill.
What happens at the end of the 3-year term?
At the end of the 3-year term, your reservation expires. You can then choose to renew the reservation for another term, switch to a different VM type, or revert to pay-as-you-go pricing for your Azure compute resources.
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.