
Microsoft Standard_D4ds_v4 Reserved VM Instance, FR Central, 1 Year
Commit to a Microsoft Standard_D4ds_v4 Reserved VM Instance in FR Central for one year to achieve predictable cloud spending and consistent performance.
- Cost Savings: Lock in lower prices for your compute resources over a 12-month term.
- Performance Assurance: Guarantee capacity for your critical applications in the FR Central region.
- Simplified Management: Reduce operational overhead with a pre-purchased, fixed-term cloud commitment.
- Scalable Foundation: Build upon a reliable virtual machine instance for your core business needs.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides a Microsoft Standard_D4ds_v4 Reserved Virtual Machine Instance for a one-year term, located in the FR Central region. It ensures consistent performance and predictable costs for your essential cloud-based workloads.
Ideal for businesses requiring dedicated compute resources, this instance is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals managing cloud infrastructure for their organization's operations. It integrates into existing Microsoft Azure environments, providing a stable platform for applications and services.
- Predictable Pricing: Lock in a fixed price for your VM for the entire 12-month duration.
- Guaranteed Capacity: Reserve compute resources to ensure availability for your critical applications.
- Optimized Performance: Benefit from the Standard_D4ds_v4 instance type, suitable for various workloads.
- Regional Availability: Deploy your instance in the FR Central datacenter region.
- Subscription Billing: Manage your cloud spend with a clear, annual subscription commitment.
Secure your compute capacity and budget with this one-year reserved VM instance for consistent business operations.
What This Enables
Ensure Consistent Application Performance
Enable teams to maintain reliable performance for core business applications by reserving dedicated compute capacity. This ensures your applications are always available and responsive to user demands.
production environments, business-critical applications, cloud infrastructure, dedicated compute needs
Optimize Cloud Compute Costs
Streamline budgeting and reduce overall cloud spend by locking in a fixed price for your virtual machine for a full year. This predictability helps in financial planning and avoids unexpected cost increases.
financial planning, cost management, annual budgeting, cloud resource optimization
Guarantee Resource Availability
Automate the assurance of compute resources for essential services, preventing downtime and ensuring business continuity. This reservation guarantees that the capacity you need will be available when required.
business continuity, disaster recovery planning, high-availability setups, mission-critical services
Key Features
Standard_D4ds_v4 Instance Type
Benefit from a versatile VM size suitable for a wide range of compute-intensive workloads.
1 Year Commitment
Achieve significant cost savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing over a 12-month period.
FR Central Region Deployment
Ensure low latency and high availability for users and applications located in or near the FR Central region.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Integrate seamlessly with your existing Microsoft Azure services and infrastructure.
Reserved Instance Pricing
Gain predictable monthly or annual billing for your compute resources, simplifying financial management.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stable, high-performance computing for trading, analytics, and customer service applications, benefiting from predictable costs.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on consistent IT infrastructure for operational technology, supply chain management, and data processing, where uptime is critical.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers need secure and reliable systems for patient records, diagnostics, and administrative tasks, demanding consistent performance.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies depend on secure, always-available systems for client data, case management, and communication.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Reserved VM Instance?
A Reserved VM Instance is a commitment to use a specific type of virtual machine for a set term, typically one or three years, in exchange for a significant discount on the hourly rate 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 Standard_D4ds_v4 instance. This predictability helps in budgeting and reduces overall cloud expenditure for consistent workloads.
Can I change the VM instance type or region after purchase?
Generally, reserved instances are tied to the specific instance type and region purchased. Modifications may be possible under certain conditions, but it is best to consult the specific terms of the reservation.
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.