Microsoft Reserved VM Instance Standard_NC24ads_A100_v4, US West 3, 3 Years
Secure a Microsoft Reserved VM Instance Standard_NC24ads_A100_v4 in US West 3 for a 3-year term, guaranteeing consistent performance and cost predictability for your essential computing needs.
- Predictable Costs: Lock in pricing for 3 years, avoiding potential market fluctuations.
- Guaranteed Capacity: Reserve specific compute resources for your demanding applications.
- Optimized Performance: Ensure your workloads run on dedicated, high-performance hardware.
- Simplified Management: Streamline your cloud resource allocation and budgeting.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Microsoft Reserved VM Instance provides a commitment to use a specific VM type, Standard_NC24ads_A100_v4, in the US West 3 region for a 3-year term. By reserving this instance, you gain access to consistent, high-performance computing resources at a predictable cost, ensuring your critical applications remain operational without unexpected budget overruns.
This offering is ideal for businesses that require sustained, powerful computing capabilities for AI/ML training, high-performance computing, or other demanding workloads. It integrates directly into your existing Microsoft Azure environment, providing a stable foundation for your IT operations and enabling your teams to focus on innovation rather than resource management.
- Dedicated Resources: Guarantees access to the specified VM size and hardware.
- Cost Savings: Offers significant discounts compared to pay-as-you-go pricing.
- Performance Assurance: Ensures consistent performance for compute-intensive tasks.
- Long-Term Planning: Facilitates predictable budgeting and resource allocation.
- Azure Integration: Seamlessly fits within your existing Microsoft Azure infrastructure.
Commit to 3 years of dedicated Azure compute power with this Reserved VM Instance for predictable performance and cost efficiency.
What This Enables
Ensure Consistent AI/ML Training Performance
Enable teams to run complex AI and machine learning training jobs without interruption. This reservation guarantees access to the necessary GPU-accelerated compute power, preventing delays and ensuring timely project completion.
Cloud computing, High-performance computing, AI/ML development, Dedicated infrastructure
Optimize High-Performance Computing Workloads
Streamline scientific simulations, financial modeling, or complex data analysis by securing dedicated high-performance compute resources. This ensures your critical analytical tasks complete efficiently and predictably.
On-demand computing, Scalable infrastructure, Data processing, Research environments
Maintain Critical Application Uptime
Automate the provisioning of reliable compute capacity for mission-critical business applications. This reservation minimizes the risk of downtime and ensures continuous operation of essential services.
Business continuity, Production environments, Enterprise applications, Service delivery
Key Features
3-Year Reservation Term
Lock in current pricing for three years, providing significant cost savings and budget predictability compared to pay-as-you-go rates.
Standard_NC24ads_A100_v4 VM Type
Access powerful GPU-accelerated computing resources suitable for demanding AI, machine learning, and high-performance computing tasks.
US West 3 Region
Deploy your workloads in a specific geographic location for reduced latency and compliance with data residency requirements.
Guaranteed Capacity
Ensure that the specified compute resources are always available for your workloads, preventing performance bottlenecks.
Microsoft Azure Integration
Seamlessly integrate this reserved instance into your existing Azure environment for unified management and billing.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
Supports high-performance computing needs for simulations, design, and operational analytics, driving efficiency and innovation.
Finance & Insurance
Enables complex financial modeling, risk analysis, and fraud detection requiring significant computational power and consistent performance.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Facilitates advanced research, drug discovery simulations, and large-scale genomic analysis that demand substantial compute resources.
Education & Research
Provides researchers and institutions with the necessary computing power for complex scientific computations and data-intensive projects.
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 (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 money?
By committing to a 3-year term, you lock in a lower price for the Standard_NC24ads_A100_v4 instance, avoiding potential price increases and benefiting from volume discounts offered by Microsoft.
Can I change the VM size or region later?
While the reservation is tied to a specific VM type and region, Azure offers flexibility options. You may be able to exchange or modify reservations under certain conditions, but it is best to consult Azure's reservation modification policies.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
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.