Microsoft Reserved VM Instance Standard_M64MS_V2
Secure consistent performance and predictable costs for your critical Azure workloads with a 3-year Microsoft Reserved VM Instance for the Standard_M64MS_V2 instance type in the US Central region.
- Cost Savings: Lock in lower prices compared to pay-as-you-go rates for a 3-year term.
- Performance Assurance: Guarantee availability of the Standard_M64MS_V2 instance type in the US Central region.
- Budget Predictability: Stabilize your cloud spending with a fixed upfront commitment.
- Azure Optimization: Ensure your essential applications have dedicated resources without overprovisioning.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides a 3-year reservation for a Microsoft Azure Standard_M64MS_V2 virtual machine instance located in the US Central region. By committing to this reservation, you secure a specific instance type at a discounted rate compared to on-demand pricing, ensuring consistent performance and availability for your critical applications.
This reservation is ideal for businesses, including SMBs and mid-market companies, that run essential workloads on Azure and require predictable performance and cost management. It fits into your existing Azure environment, providing a foundation for stable operations without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
- Reserved Capacity: Guarantees the availability of the specified VM instance type in the chosen region.
- Significant Savings: Offers a substantial discount over pay-as-you-go pricing for the 3-year term.
- Predictable Billing: Provides a fixed cost for the duration of the reservation, aiding budget planning.
- Azure Resource Management: Simplifies resource allocation for consistent application performance.
- Compliance Support: Helps maintain operational stability required for regulatory adherence.
Optimize your Azure spend and ensure reliable performance for your business-critical applications with this 3-year reserved VM instance.
What This Enables
Enable Consistent Application Performance
Enable teams to ensure that mission-critical applications, such as databases or core business software, consistently receive the compute resources they require. This prevents performance degradation during peak usage times, maintaining productivity and user satisfaction.
production workloads, business-critical applications, stable environments, predictable resource needs
Streamline Cloud Cost Management
Streamline financial planning by locking in a fixed price for compute resources over a 3-year term. This predictability helps in budgeting and avoids unexpected spikes in cloud spending, especially for consistently running services.
budget-conscious operations, long-term cloud strategy, financial forecasting, cost optimization
Automate Resource Allocation for Compliance
Automate the allocation of dedicated compute resources to meet specific compliance or regulatory requirements that mandate stable and predictable infrastructure. This ensures continuous adherence to standards without manual intervention.
regulated industries, audit requirements, continuous operations, infrastructure stability
Key Features
3-Year Commitment Term
Locks in significant cost savings compared to pay-as-you-go rates for a predictable period.
Standard_M64MS_V2 Instance Type
Provides a specific, high-performance VM configuration suitable for demanding workloads.
US Central Region Availability
Guarantees resource availability in a key geographic location for your users or data.
Reserved Compute Capacity
Ensures that the specified VM instance is available when you need it, preventing provisioning delays.
Azure Platform Integration
Seamlessly integrates with your existing Azure subscription for simplified management.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services require high availability and predictable performance for trading platforms, risk management systems, and customer-facing applications, making reserved instances ideal for cost control and operational stability.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need reliable infrastructure for electronic health records (EHR), medical imaging, and patient portals, where consistent performance and uptime are critical for patient care and regulatory compliance.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize cloud resources for supply chain management, IoT data processing, and production analytics, demanding stable performance and predictable costs to optimize operations and maintain competitiveness.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies rely on secure and consistently available platforms for case management, document storage, and client communication, where predictable IT costs are essential for profitability.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Reserved VM Instance?
A Reserved VM Instance is a commitment to use a specific virtual machine type in a particular region for a set term, typically 1 or 3 years. 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 3-year term, you pay a lower hourly rate for the VM instance than if you were to use it on demand. This is ideal for workloads that run continuously or for extended periods.
Can I change the VM instance type or region after purchase?
Reserved Instances are generally tied to the specific instance type and region purchased. While some flexibility might exist through reservation exchanges or modifications, it is best to plan your needs carefully 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.