Microsoft Reserved VM Instance, Standard_M64m, 1 Year Term
Commit to a Microsoft Azure Reserved VM Instance for Standard_M64m in US Central for one year to gain predictable costs and guaranteed capacity for your critical workloads.
- Cost Savings: Secure significant discounts compared to pay-as-you-go pricing for predictable budgeting.
- Guaranteed Capacity: Reserve compute capacity in a specific Azure region and instance type for consistent performance.
- Flexible Terms: Choose a 1-year commitment to balance cost optimization with operational flexibility.
- Operational Continuity: Ensure your essential applications and services remain available with dedicated resources.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides a Microsoft Azure Reserved VM Instance for the Standard_M64m size, located in the US Central region, with a commitment term of 1 year. By reserving this instance, your organization secures discounted pricing and guaranteed compute capacity, ensuring your critical applications have the resources they need without unexpected cost fluctuations.
This reservation is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who manage their own IT infrastructure on Azure. It fits into environments running consistent, long-term workloads, helping to optimize cloud spend and maintain performance for essential business operations.
- Predictable Costs: Lock in lower prices for your Azure compute resources over the 1-year term.
- Capacity Assurance: Guarantee the availability of Standard_M64m instances in the US Central region.
- Optimized Spend: Reduce overall cloud expenditure for stable, predictable workloads.
- Simplified Management: Streamline budgeting and resource planning with a fixed commitment.
- Performance Consistency: Ensure your applications receive the necessary compute power when needed.
Optimize your Azure cloud spend and ensure consistent performance for your business-critical applications with this 1-year Reserved VM Instance commitment.
What This Enables
Optimize Cloud Spend for Stable Workloads
Enable teams to achieve substantial cost reductions on Azure compute by committing to a 1-year reservation for Standard_M64m instances. This ensures predictable monthly expenses and maximizes budget efficiency for ongoing operational needs.
consistent application hosting, long-term development environments, predictable backend services
Guarantee Compute Capacity for Critical Applications
Ensure your business-critical applications have dedicated compute resources available when needed, preventing performance degradation or downtime. This reservation guarantees the availability of Standard_M64m instances in the US Central region.
production database servers, core business applications, essential internal tools
Streamline Budgeting and Financial Planning
Streamline financial planning by locking in compute costs for a 1-year term, providing clear visibility into your Azure expenditure. This simplifies budgeting for IT managers and business owners alike.
financial forecasting, departmental IT budget management, resource allocation planning
Key Features
Reserved Instance Pricing
Achieve significant discounts on compute costs compared to pay-as-you-go rates for consistent workloads.
Capacity Reservation
Guarantee the availability of specific VM instance types (Standard_M64m) in a chosen Azure region (US Central).
1-Year Commitment Term
Balance cost optimization with flexibility by committing for a defined period, suitable for medium-term planning.
Azure Platform Integration
Seamlessly applies to your existing Azure subscription, simplifying management and billing.
Predictable Performance
Ensure your applications run reliably with dedicated compute resources, avoiding performance bottlenecks.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stable, high-performance computing for transaction processing and risk analysis, making reserved instances ideal for predictable workload costs and guaranteed capacity.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle sensitive patient data and often run critical applications for diagnostics and record management, necessitating reliable and cost-effective compute resources.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize cloud resources for operational technology, supply chain management, and data analytics, benefiting from predictable costs for continuous processing and IoT data ingestion.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies rely on secure and consistent access to case management systems, document repositories, and client portals, where predictable cloud costs are 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.
Who benefits from Reserved VM Instances?
Businesses with stable, predictable Azure workloads that run consistently benefit most. This includes applications, databases, and services that require continuous uptime and predictable performance.
Can I change my Reserved VM Instance after purchase?
Azure Reserved Instances offer flexibility. You can exchange, cancel (subject to terms), or modify your reservations to adapt to changing business needs, though specific conditions apply.
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.