Microsoft Reserved VM Instance, Standard_M64, US East 2, 1 Year
Secure predictable costs for your critical workloads with a Microsoft Azure Reserved VM Instance for Standard_M64 in US East 2, committed for 1 year.
- Cost Savings: Lock in discounted pricing for your Standard_M64 VM in US East 2 for a full year, reducing operational expenses.
- Performance Assurance: Guarantee the availability of your chosen VM size and region, ensuring consistent performance for essential applications.
- Budget Predictability: Eliminate month-to-month cost fluctuations and simplify financial planning with a fixed annual commitment.
- Resource Commitment: Reserve compute capacity in advance, ensuring your critical applications have the resources they need when they need them.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides a Microsoft Azure Reserved VM Instance for the Standard_M64 size, located in the US East 2 region, with a commitment term of 1 year. It allows businesses to pre-purchase compute capacity at a significantly reduced rate compared to pay-as-you-go pricing, ensuring cost savings and resource availability for demanding workloads.
This type of reservation is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who manage cloud infrastructure and need to optimize costs for stable, long-running applications. It fits within an Azure cloud deployment, providing a foundational element for consistent application performance and predictable budgeting.
- Discounted Pricing: Achieve significant savings on Standard_M64 VM costs in US East 2.
- Capacity Reservation: Guarantee compute resources are available for your workloads.
- 1-Year Term: Lock in pricing and availability for a defined period.
- Regional Commitment: Secure capacity within the US East 2 Azure region.
- Cost Management: Simplify budgeting and forecasting for cloud spend.
Optimize your Azure spend and ensure resource availability with this cost-effective 1-year reservation for your Standard_M64 instances.
What This Enables
Enable predictable cloud spending for stable workloads
Enable teams to significantly reduce their monthly Azure costs by committing to a 1-year reservation for Standard_M64 instances. Streamline financial planning with fixed, predictable compute expenses for applications that run continuously.
cloud-native applications, long-running services, predictable compute demand, cost optimization initiatives
Guarantee compute capacity for critical applications
Ensure that essential business applications always have the necessary compute resources available by reserving Standard_M64 instances in the US East 2 region. Protect against performance degradation or service interruptions due to resource contention.
business-critical systems, high-availability deployments, performance-sensitive workloads, proactive resource management
Simplify cloud cost management for IT departments
Automate cost savings and resource allocation for Standard_M64 VMs by purchasing a 1-year reservation. Streamline the process of managing cloud infrastructure costs for IT Managers overseeing multiple responsibilities.
cloud infrastructure management, IT budget forecasting, operational efficiency, resource provisioning
Key Features
Reserved Instance Pricing
Achieve up to 72% savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing for Standard_M64 VMs in US East 2.
Compute Capacity Guarantee
Ensure your Standard_M64 VMs are available when you need them, preventing performance bottlenecks.
1-Year Commitment Term
Lock in discounted rates and predictable costs for a full year, simplifying budgeting.
US East 2 Region Specific
Secure compute resources in a specific Azure region to meet latency or data residency needs.
Flexible Instance Size
The Standard_M64 instance type is suitable for memory-intensive applications and large databases.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require high availability and predictable performance for trading platforms, risk analysis, and core banking systems, making reserved instances crucial for cost control and consistent operation.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle sensitive patient data and critical applications like EHRs and medical imaging, necessitating reliable, cost-effective infrastructure that reserved instances can provide while meeting strict uptime requirements.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers use cloud resources for IoT data processing, supply chain management, and production analytics, benefiting from reserved instances to ensure consistent performance and predictable costs for these essential operational workloads.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies rely on secure, always-available platforms for case management, document storage, and client communication, where reserved instances offer a stable and cost-efficient cloud foundation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Microsoft Azure Reserved VM Instance?
A Reserved VM Instance (RI) is a pricing model that allows you to pre-purchase compute capacity on Azure for a 1-year or 3-year term. This commitment provides significant discounts compared to pay-as-you-go pricing.
How does the Standard_M64 instance type benefit my business?
The Standard_M64 instance is designed for memory-intensive workloads, offering 64 vCPUs and 1024 GiB of RAM. It is ideal for large in-memory databases, SAP HANA, and other memory-bound applications requiring substantial resources.
Can I change the region or instance type after purchasing a reservation?
While you cannot change the region or instance family of an existing reservation, Azure offers flexibility. You can exchange or cancel reservations under certain conditions, or purchase new reservations for different configurations.
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.