Microsoft Reserved VM Instance STANDARD_M24S_V2, 1 Year
Commit to a 1-year Microsoft Azure Reserved VM Instance for STANDARD_M24S_V2 in US West to lock in pricing and guarantee capacity for your critical workloads.
- Predictable Pricing: Lock in lower costs for your STANDARD_M24S_V2 VM instance over a 1-year term.
- Guaranteed Capacity: Reserve compute capacity in the US West region, ensuring availability for your applications.
- Cost Optimization: Reduce your overall Azure spending by committing to a specific instance type and duration.
- Simplified Management: Streamline cloud cost management with a single, predictable subscription.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Microsoft Azure Reserved VM Instance provides a commitment to a specific virtual machine size, STANDARD_M24S_V2, in the US West region for a 1-year term. By purchasing this reservation, you agree to a commitment that allows Microsoft to provide you with discounted pricing compared to pay-as-you-go rates, while also guaranteeing the availability of that specific compute capacity for your workloads.
This offering is ideal for businesses with stable and predictable Azure compute needs. IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMBs and mid-market companies can utilize these reservations to manage cloud expenses effectively, ensuring that essential applications and services have the necessary resources available without unexpected cost fluctuations.
- Cost Savings: Achieve significant discounts on your STANDARD_M24S_V2 VM costs.
- Capacity Assurance: Reserve compute resources in the US West region for consistent availability.
- Flexible Deployment: Apply the reservation to any STANDARD_M24S_V2 VM in the specified region.
- Subscription Billing: Manage costs with a clear 1-year billing cycle.
- Azure Integration: Seamlessly integrates with your existing Azure environment.
Secure your Azure compute resources and optimize your cloud budget with this 1-year Reserved VM Instance for predictable performance and cost savings.
What This Enables
Enable predictable cloud spending
Enable teams to forecast and control their Azure VM expenses by committing to a 1-year reservation for STANDARD_M24S_V2 instances. This ensures budget adherence and avoids unexpected cost overruns for critical applications.
stable workloads, predictable resource needs, cost-conscious IT budgets, long-term cloud strategy
Guarantee compute capacity availability
Streamline operations by ensuring that essential STANDARD_M24S_V2 virtual machines are always available in the US West region. This reservation prevents downtime caused by capacity constraints during peak demand periods.
mission-critical applications, high-availability requirements, business continuity planning, resource-intensive workloads
Optimize Azure VM instance costs
Automate cost reduction for your STANDARD_M24S_V2 instances by leveraging the discounted pricing offered through a 1-year reservation. This directly lowers your operational expenditure on Azure.
ongoing VM deployments, standardized compute requirements, financial performance targets, cloud resource management
Key Features
1-Year Commitment Term
Locks in a lower price for your STANDARD_M24S_V2 VM instance, providing cost predictability over the commitment period.
STANDARD_M24S_V2 Instance Type
Ensures you have access to the specific compute, memory, and storage configuration required for your demanding workloads.
US West Region
Guarantees compute capacity availability in a specific geographic location, crucial for latency-sensitive applications and data residency requirements.
Discounted Pricing
Reduces your overall Azure operational expenses by offering significant savings compared to pay-as-you-go rates.
Capacity Reservation
Provides assurance that the necessary compute resources will be available when you need them, preventing performance degradation or service interruptions.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require predictable costs and guaranteed capacity for trading platforms, risk analysis, and customer-facing applications to meet strict regulatory and performance demands.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need reliable and secure compute resources for electronic health records, medical imaging, and research, often subject to HIPAA compliance and high availability SLAs.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize Azure for IoT data processing, supply chain management, and production analytics, requiring consistent performance and cost control for operational efficiency.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service providers rely on stable and secure cloud infrastructure for case management, document storage, and client collaboration, where cost predictability is essential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Reserved VM Instance?
A Reserved VM Instance (RI) is a commitment to use specific Azure virtual machine types in a particular region for a 1-year or 3-year term. 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 reservation save me money?
By committing to a 1-year term for the STANDARD_M24S_V2 instance in the US West region, you pay a lower hourly rate for the compute capacity than if you were using a pay-as-you-go model. This leads to substantial savings over the duration of the reservation.
Can I change the VM size or region after purchasing this reservation?
Reserved VM Instances are specific to the VM size and region purchased. While you can exchange or cancel RIs under certain conditions, it is best to ensure your chosen configuration aligns with your long-term needs before purchase.
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.