Microsoft Reserved VM Instance STANDARD_M416-104S_V2
Secure your Microsoft Azure STANDARD_M416-104S_V2 virtual machine with a 1-year reservation in the US West region, ensuring predictable costs and guaranteed capacity.
- Cost Savings: Lock in lower prices compared to pay-as-you-go rates for your VM.
- Capacity Assurance: Guarantee access to the specified VM instance type when you need it.
- Predictable Budgeting: Simplify financial planning with fixed reservation costs for 12 months.
- Performance Consistency: Maintain consistent performance for critical workloads in the US West region.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides a 1-year reservation for a Microsoft Azure STANDARD_M416-104S_V2 virtual machine instance located in the US West region. By committing to a reservation, you secure discounted pricing and guaranteed capacity for this specific VM type, ensuring your critical applications have the resources they need.
This reservation is ideal for SMB and mid-market organizations running essential business applications, development/testing environments, or data processing workloads on Azure. It helps IT Managers and Business Owners manage cloud spend effectively while ensuring the availability and performance of their deployed services.
- Reserved Capacity: Guarantees the availability of the STANDARD_M416-104S_V2 VM instance type in the US West region.
- Significant Cost Savings: Offers a substantial discount compared to on-demand pricing for the 1-year term.
- Simplified Management: Provides predictable monthly or upfront billing for easier financial forecasting.
- Azure Platform Integration: Seamlessly integrates with your existing Azure environment and services.
- Optimized Resource Allocation: Ensures your critical workloads have dedicated resources without overprovisioning.
Optimize your Azure cloud investment with predictable costs and guaranteed resources for your essential business operations.
What This Enables
Enable predictable cloud spending for critical workloads
Enable teams to forecast and manage cloud expenditures with greater accuracy by locking in pricing for a 1-year term. Streamline budgeting processes and avoid unexpected cost overruns for essential Azure services.
cloud-native applications, business-critical systems, development and testing environments, data analytics platforms
Guarantee resource availability for demanding applications
Ensure your high-performance computing or mission-critical applications always have access to the required STANDARD_M416-104S_V2 VM instances. Automate capacity planning by reserving compute power in advance, preventing performance degradation during peak usage.
production workloads, high-traffic websites, enterprise resource planning systems, database servers
Optimize costs for consistent Azure VM usage
Streamline cloud cost management by taking advantage of significant discounts offered through reserved instances. Automate savings by committing to a 1-year term for VMs that are consistently utilized.
long-running workloads, stable application deployments, virtual desktop infrastructure, backend services
Key Features
1-Year Reservation Term
Locks in pricing for 12 months, providing cost predictability and protection against future price increases.
STANDARD_M416-104S_V2 Instance Type
Provides access to a specific, high-performance VM configuration optimized for memory-intensive workloads.
US West Region Deployment
Ensures resources are located in a specific geographic area, crucial for latency-sensitive applications and data sovereignty.
Discounted Pricing
Offers significant savings compared to pay-as-you-go rates, improving overall cloud ROI.
Capacity Guarantee
Ensures that the specified VM instance type is available when needed, preventing service disruptions.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require high availability and predictable performance for trading platforms, risk analysis, and customer-facing applications, making reserved instances a cost-effective solution.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle sensitive patient data and require robust, compliant infrastructure for electronic health records and research, benefiting from guaranteed capacity and cost control.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers use Azure for operational technology, supply chain management, and IoT analytics, needing reliable and cost-efficient compute resources to support their digital transformation initiatives.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies rely on secure, high-performance computing for case management, document analysis, and client portals, where consistent availability and budget predictability are key.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Reserved VM Instance?
A Reserved VM Instance (RI) is a commitment to use specific Azure compute resources 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.
How does this reservation save me money?
By committing to a 1-year term for the STANDARD_M416-104S_V2 VM in the US West region, you pay a lower rate than the standard on-demand price. This is ideal for workloads you know will run consistently.
Can I change the VM instance type or region after purchase?
Reserved Instances are specific to the instance type and region purchased. While you can exchange or cancel RIs under certain conditions, it is best to ensure your selection meets your long-term needs before purchasing.
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.