Microsoft Reserved VM Instance, Standard_M64s, US West, 1 Year
Commit to a Microsoft Azure Standard_M64s virtual machine in the US West region for one year to lock in significant cost savings and guarantee capacity for your critical business applications.
- Cost Savings: Benefit from reduced hourly rates compared to pay-as-you-go pricing for your Standard_M64s instances.
- Capacity Assurance: Guarantee access to the compute capacity you need, when you need it, in the US West region.
- Predictable Budgeting: Simplify financial planning with fixed costs for your virtual machine resources over the 1-year term.
- Performance Consistency: Ensure your applications run on dedicated resources, maintaining consistent performance levels.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides a 1-year reservation for a Microsoft Azure Standard_M64s virtual machine instance located in the US West region. By committing to this reservation, your organization secures discounted pricing and guaranteed compute capacity, ensuring your critical workloads have the resources they need without unexpected cost fluctuations.
This reservation is ideal for SMBs and mid-market companies that have predictable, long-term compute needs for their core business applications. It allows IT Managers and IT Professionals to optimize cloud spend while maintaining the performance and availability required by their internal operations, fitting seamlessly into existing Azure environments.
- Discounted Pricing: Achieve significant savings over standard pay-as-you-go rates.
- Guaranteed Capacity: Reserve compute resources in a specific Azure region for consistent availability.
- 1-Year Term: Lock in costs and performance for a defined period, aiding budget predictability.
- Standard_M64s Instance: Access a powerful virtual machine configuration suitable for demanding workloads.
- US West Region: Deploy resources geographically closer to your end-users or data sources in the western United States.
Optimize your cloud infrastructure costs and ensure resource availability with this 1-year Microsoft Azure VM reservation, perfect for growing businesses.
What This Enables
Enable predictable cloud spending
Enable teams to forecast and control cloud infrastructure costs by committing to a specific VM size and region for a 1-year term. This provides a fixed expense for essential compute resources, simplifying budget management.
stable workloads, long-term deployments, cost optimization initiatives, predictable resource needs
Guarantee compute resource availability
Streamline operations by ensuring critical applications always have access to the necessary compute power. This reservation guarantees capacity in the US West region, preventing performance degradation or downtime due to resource contention.
mission-critical applications, high-availability requirements, consistent performance demands, business continuity planning
Optimize performance for demanding workloads
Automate the process of securing dedicated compute resources for resource-intensive tasks. The Standard_M64s instance offers substantial processing power, ideal for data analytics, large databases, or complex simulations.
data processing, large-scale databases, simulation environments, high-performance computing needs
Key Features
1-Year Reservation Term
Lock in pricing and capacity for a full year, providing budget certainty and avoiding potential price increases.
Standard_M64s VM Size
Access a powerful virtual machine configuration with 64 vCPUs and 256 GiB of RAM, suitable for memory-intensive workloads.
US West Region Deployment
Deploy your virtual machine in a geographically strategic location for reduced latency and improved performance for users in the western United States.
Discounted Pricing
Achieve significant cost savings compared to on-demand pricing, optimizing your cloud expenditure.
Guaranteed Capacity
Ensure that the compute resources you need are always available, preventing performance bottlenecks and service interruptions.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require consistent performance and predictable costs for trading platforms, risk analysis, and customer data management, making reserved instances ideal for these critical operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers and research organizations need reliable access to compute for patient records, medical imaging analysis, and research simulations, where guaranteed capacity and cost control are paramount for compliance and operations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize cloud resources for production planning, supply chain optimization, and IoT data processing, benefiting from reserved instances to ensure stable performance and predictable costs for their operational technology.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service providers handle sensitive client data and require robust computing for document management, e-discovery, and client portals, where consistent availability and cost predictability are essential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Reserved VM Instance?
A Reserved VM Instance is a commitment to use a specific virtual machine size 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.
How does this reservation save my business money?
By committing to a 1-year term, you secure a lower hourly rate for the Standard_M64s VM in the US West region. This predictable pricing helps control cloud spending for workloads that run consistently.
What happens after the 1-year term ends?
After the 1-year term concludes, your reservation will expire. You can then choose to purchase a new reservation, switch to pay-as-you-go pricing, or select a different VM size or region based on your evolving needs.
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.