
Microsoft Reserved VM Instance STANDARD_NC24RS_V3 1 Year
Secure a Microsoft Reserved VM Instance for the STANDARD_NC24RS_V3 type in US West for a 1-year term, guaranteeing compute capacity and predictable pricing for your essential applications.
- Guaranteed Capacity: Reserve specific VM instances to ensure availability for your critical workloads.
- Cost Optimization: Lock in pricing for 1 year, significantly reducing your operational expenses compared to pay-as-you-go.
- Performance Assurance: Ensure consistent performance for demanding applications by reserving compute resources.
- Predictable Budgeting: Simplify financial planning with fixed costs for your essential cloud infrastructure.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides a 1-year reservation for a Microsoft Azure STANDARD_NC24RS_V3 Virtual Machine instance located in the US West region. By reserving this instance, you commit to a specific hardware configuration and location for a defined term, enabling significant cost savings and guaranteed availability for your compute needs.
This reservation is ideal for businesses that have predictable, long-term compute requirements and want to avoid the variability of on-demand pricing. It is suitable for IT Managers or Business Owners overseeing cloud infrastructure for their organization, ensuring critical applications remain accessible and performant without unexpected cost spikes.
- Reserved Instance Commitment: Lock in a specific VM size and region for a 1-year term.
- Significant Cost Savings: Achieve up to 70% savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing.
- Guaranteed Capacity: Ensure your critical applications have the compute resources they need, when they need them.
- Flexible Deployment: Apply the reservation to new or existing virtual machines matching the specified type.
- Simplified Management: Predictable costs simplify budgeting and financial forecasting for cloud spend.
This reserved instance provides essential cost control and performance assurance for businesses needing dedicated cloud compute power.
What This Enables
Guaranteeing Compute for Critical Workloads
Enable teams to ensure consistent availability and performance for mission-critical applications. Streamline operations by locking in compute resources for predictable, long-term use.
stable workloads, predictable demand, long-term hosting, core business applications
Cost Optimization for Steady State Deployments
Streamline budgeting by securing compute capacity at a reduced rate for a fixed 1-year term. Automate cost savings for applications with consistent resource utilization patterns.
ongoing operations, predictable usage, financial planning, cloud cost management
Meeting Performance SLAs for Demanding Applications
Enable teams to meet stringent performance Service Level Agreements by reserving specific VM instance types. Ensure reliable execution for compute-intensive tasks without performance degradation.
performance sensitive applications, high throughput needs, guaranteed response times, compute intensive tasks
Key Features
1-Year Reservation Term
Lock in pricing and guarantee capacity for a full year, providing cost predictability and stability for your essential cloud services.
STANDARD_NC24RS_V3 Instance Type
Access a powerful virtual machine configuration optimized for compute-intensive workloads, ensuring high performance for demanding applications.
US West Region
Deploy your reserved instance in a strategic geographic location to ensure low latency and high availability for your end-users in the western United States.
Significant Cost Savings
Reduce your cloud infrastructure expenses by up to 70% compared to pay-as-you-go rates through this commitment.
Guaranteed Availability
Ensure your critical applications and services are always accessible by reserving the necessary compute resources in advance.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
Supports compute-intensive tasks for simulation, modeling, and data processing required in modern manufacturing environments, ensuring operational continuity.
Finance & Insurance
Provides the necessary performance and reliability for risk modeling, trading analytics, and large-scale data processing, meeting strict regulatory and uptime requirements.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Enables powerful computational analysis for research, drug discovery, and medical imaging, requiring consistent performance and data integrity.
Real Estate & Construction
Facilitates complex modeling, rendering, and project management software that demands significant processing power for large-scale projects.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Reserved VM Instance?
A Reserved VM Instance is a commitment to use a specific type of virtual machine 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 per-hour rate for the specified VM instance. This predictable pricing model helps optimize your cloud budget and avoid the higher costs associated with on-demand instances.
Can I change the VM instance type or region after purchasing a reservation?
Reserved Instances are tied to the specific VM type and region purchased. While you cannot change the reservation itself, Azure offers flexibility in managing your deployed VMs. It is best to carefully plan your capacity needs 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.