Microsoft Reserved VM Instance Standard_NV12ads_A10_v5 3-Year Commitment
Commit to a Microsoft Reserved VM Instance, Standard_NV12ads_A10_v5, in US East 2 for 3 years to achieve predictable costs for demanding workloads.
- Cost Savings: Lock in lower prices for your Azure compute resources over a 3-year term.
- Performance Assurance: Guarantee access to the Standard_NV12ads_A10_v5 VM size for consistent performance.
- Predictable Budgeting: Stabilize your cloud spending with fixed reservation costs for compute.
- Resource Availability: Ensure your critical applications have the necessary compute capacity when needed.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides a 3-year reservation for the Microsoft Azure Standard_NV12ads_A10_v5 Virtual Machine instance located in the US East 2 region. By committing to this reservation, you secure a discounted rate compared to pay-as-you-go pricing, ensuring cost predictability for your compute resources.
This reserved instance is ideal for businesses requiring consistent, high-performance computing for demanding applications such as AI/ML training, graphics rendering, or video encoding. It is designed for organizations that have stable, long-term compute needs and want to optimize their Azure expenditure without sacrificing performance or availability.
- 3-Year Commitment: Secure significant savings by pre-purchasing compute capacity for an extended period.
- Specific VM Size: Guarantees availability of the Standard_NV12ads_A10_v5 instance type for your specific workload requirements.
- US East 2 Region: Ensures your resources are deployed in a specific, strategically chosen Azure datacenter location.
- Cost Optimization: Reduces overall Azure spending for predictable, steady-state workloads.
- Subscription Billing: Integrates with your existing Azure subscription for streamlined financial management.
Optimize your cloud spend and ensure consistent performance for your most demanding applications with this 3-year reserved VM instance.
What This Enables
Enable AI and Machine Learning Workloads
Enable teams to train complex machine learning models and run AI inference tasks with guaranteed access to high-performance GPU-enabled virtual machines. This ensures consistent processing power for data science initiatives.
cloud-based workloads, GPU-intensive computing, long-term projects, predictable performance needs
Streamline Graphics Rendering and Video Encoding
Streamline graphics rendering for design, simulation, or media production, and accelerate video encoding processes. This reservation ensures the necessary compute power is available on demand for creative and production workflows.
on-demand rendering, media processing, virtual workstations, sustained compute capacity
Automate Cost Management for Stable Workloads
Automate cost management by locking in favorable pricing for virtual machines that run continuously or have predictable usage patterns. This reduces operational overhead and budget uncertainty.
steady-state applications, cloud cost optimization, subscription-based billing, financial predictability
Key Features
3-Year Reservation Term
Achieve significant cost savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing for predictable, long-term compute needs.
Standard_NV12ads_A10_v5 Instance Type
Guarantees access to a specific GPU-enabled VM size optimized for demanding workloads like AI and graphics.
US East 2 Region Deployment
Ensures your compute resources are located in a specific, strategically chosen Azure datacenter for latency or compliance.
Subscription Billing
Simplifies financial tracking and budgeting by integrating reservation costs into your Azure subscription.
Azure Compute Capacity
Provides reliable and consistent compute power for your most critical and resource-intensive applications.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
Supports demanding simulation, design, and AI-driven optimization workloads for product development and operational efficiency.
Media & Entertainment
Accelerates graphics rendering, video encoding, and post-production workflows requiring significant GPU compute power.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Enables complex data analysis, AI model training for diagnostics, and genomic sequencing requiring high-performance computing.
Finance & Insurance
Facilitates high-frequency trading simulations, risk analysis, and AI-powered fraud detection requiring consistent compute resources.
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 Azure region for a set term (1 or 3 years) in exchange for a significant discount compared to pay-as-you-go pricing.
Who benefits most from Reserved VM Instances?
Organizations with stable, predictable, and long-term compute needs benefit most. This includes workloads that run continuously or have consistent usage patterns, allowing them to maximize cost savings.
Can I change the VM size or region after purchasing a reservation?
Azure offers flexibility through reservation exchanges and modifications, allowing you to adjust your reservation to different VM sizes or regions, subject to Azure's terms and conditions.
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.