Microsoft Reserved VM Instance STANDARD_M64MS_V2
Secure significant cost savings on Microsoft Azure virtual machines with a 3-year Reserved Instance commitment for the STANDARD_M64MS_V2 instance type.
- Cost Savings: Lock in discounted rates for your Azure compute capacity over a 3-year term.
- Performance Assurance: Guarantee availability of the STANDARD_M64MS_V2 instance type for your demanding workloads.
- Predictable Budgeting: Stabilize your cloud spending with fixed pricing for your essential virtual machines.
- Resource Commitment: Ensure your critical applications have dedicated resources without unexpected price fluctuations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides a 3-year reservation for a Microsoft Azure STANDARD_M64MS_V2 virtual machine instance in the US South Central region. By committing to a reservation, you secure a discounted rate compared to pay-as-you-go pricing, ensuring cost predictability and resource availability for your critical workloads.
This type of reservation is ideal for businesses with stable, predictable compute needs that require consistent performance. IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies can utilize these reserved instances to optimize their Azure spending and ensure their core applications remain operational without overspending on fluctuating cloud costs.
- Discounted Pricing: Achieve significant savings on your Azure compute costs by committing to a 3-year term.
- Resource Guarantee: Reserve specific VM instance types to ensure availability for your mission-critical applications.
- Cost Predictability: Eliminate budget uncertainty with fixed pricing for your reserved Azure capacity.
- Flexible Deployment: Apply the reservation to any STANDARD_M64MS_V2 instance in the specified region, offering deployment flexibility.
- Optimized Azure Spend: Reduce overall cloud expenditure by aligning your commitment with your usage patterns.
Optimize your Azure cloud spend and ensure consistent performance for your essential applications with this 3-year Reserved VM Instance.
What This Enables
Optimize Azure Compute Costs
Enable teams to significantly reduce their monthly Azure cloud spend by committing to a 3-year reservation for specific VM instance types. Streamline budgeting with predictable fixed pricing for essential compute resources.
stable workloads, predictable usage, cost-conscious IT, long-term cloud strategy, resource planning
Guarantee Application Uptime
Ensure critical business applications have consistent access to the required computing power by reserving STANDARD_M64MS_V2 instances. Automate resource allocation to prevent performance degradation during peak demand periods.
mission-critical systems, high-availability requirements, performance sensitive applications, business continuity planning
Simplify Cloud Financial Management
Streamline the financial operations associated with cloud services by locking in pricing for a 3-year term. Provide IT and finance departments with clear visibility into future cloud expenditure.
budget forecasting, financial planning, cloud cost control, operational efficiency
Key Features
3-Year Commitment Term
Achieve substantial discounts compared to pay-as-you-go pricing, leading to significant cost savings over the reservation period.
STANDARD_M64MS_V2 Instance Type
Guarantees the availability of a high-performance virtual machine suitable for memory-intensive workloads.
US South Central Region
Ensures resource availability within a specific geographic location, crucial for latency-sensitive applications or data residency requirements.
Reserved Capacity
Provides assurance that the compute resources will be available when needed, preventing downtime due to capacity constraints.
Predictable Billing
Allows for accurate financial planning and budgeting by fixing the cost of compute resources for the duration of the reservation.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high availability and predictable performance for trading platforms, risk analysis, and customer-facing applications, making reserved instances ideal for cost-effective, reliable compute.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers often run critical operational systems, IoT data processing, and supply chain management software that demand consistent uptime and predictable costs, aligning well with reserved instance benefits.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle sensitive patient data and require reliable systems for electronic health records (EHR) and medical imaging, benefiting from the cost savings and guaranteed availability of reserved instances.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service businesses rely on secure, always-on platforms for case management, document processing, and client communication, where predictable cloud costs are essential for profitability.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Microsoft Azure Reserved VM Instance?
A Reserved VM Instance is a commitment to use specific Azure virtual machine types in a particular region for a 1- or 3-year term. In exchange for this commitment, you receive a significant discount on the compute costs compared to pay-as-you-go pricing.
How does this reservation save my business money?
By committing to a 3-year term for the STANDARD_M64MS_V2 instance in the US South Central region, you lock in a lower price per hour for your Azure compute resources. This reduces your overall cloud spending, especially for workloads that run continuously.
What happens if my compute needs change?
While reservations are a commitment, Azure offers some flexibility. You can exchange or cancel reservations under certain conditions, though terms and conditions apply. It is best suited for stable, predictable workloads.
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.