Reserved VM Instance Standard_D64as_v5
Secure predictable pricing for your critical Azure workloads with a 3-year Reserved VM Instance for Standard_D64as_v5 in US East 2, ensuring cost optimization and consistent performance.
- Cost Savings: Benefit from significant discounts compared to pay-as-you-go pricing for your Standard_D64as_v5 instances.
- Predictable Budgeting: Lock in pricing for three years, allowing for more accurate financial planning and forecasting.
- Resource Commitment: Guarantee capacity for your essential workloads in the US East 2 region, avoiding potential resource contention.
- Performance Assurance: Maintain consistent performance for your applications by reserving specific VM instance types.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Microsoft Azure Reserved VM Instance provides a commitment to use a specific VM type, Standard_D64as_v5, in the US East 2 region for a duration of three years. By making this commitment, organizations can achieve substantial cost savings compared to on-demand pricing while ensuring capacity for their critical applications.
This offering is ideal for small to mid-market businesses and enterprise organizations that have stable, predictable workloads running on Azure. IT Managers and IT Professionals can utilize these reserved instances to optimize cloud spend for applications requiring consistent compute resources, such as databases, web servers, or line-of-business applications.
- Significant Cost Reduction: Achieve up to 72% savings compared to pay-as-you-go prices.
- Capacity Reservation: Guarantee availability of compute capacity in the specified Azure region and instance family.
- Flexible Billing Options: Choose to pay all at once for an additional discount or pay monthly.
- Term Commitment: Secure pricing and capacity for a fixed term of three years.
- Azure Integration: Seamlessly integrates with your existing Azure environment and management tools.
Optimize your Azure cloud spend and ensure consistent performance for your essential applications with a predictable 3-year commitment.
What This Enables
Enable predictable cloud spending
Enable teams to lock in pricing for consistent Azure compute resources, preventing unexpected cost increases. Streamline financial planning by knowing exactly how much compute capacity will cost over a three-year period.
stable workloads, long-term projects, budget-conscious IT, resource planning, cost optimization
Guarantee compute capacity
Streamline operations by ensuring that essential virtual machines are always available in the US East 2 region. Automate resource allocation for critical applications, reducing the risk of performance degradation due to resource contention.
mission-critical applications, high-availability deployments, production environments, consistent performance needs
Optimize for steady-state workloads
Enable teams to reduce their cloud expenditure on applications that run continuously or have predictable usage patterns. Streamline the management of long-term cloud deployments by securing favorable pricing terms.
web servers, database servers, line-of-business applications, development/test environments
Key Features
3-Year Term Commitment
Locks in pricing for three years, providing significant cost savings and predictable budgeting for your Azure workloads.
Standard_D64as_v5 Instance Type
Provides a specific, powerful VM configuration suitable for demanding applications and workloads.
US East 2 Region
Ensures your resources are located in a specific geographic area, meeting latency or compliance requirements.
Azure Cost Savings
Offers substantial discounts compared to pay-as-you-go pricing, optimizing your cloud expenditure.
Capacity Reservation
Guarantees the availability of compute capacity, ensuring your critical applications can run without interruption.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require stable, predictable costs for their critical trading platforms, risk analysis engines, and customer-facing applications, making reserved instances ideal for long-term deployments.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers often run essential operational technology and business applications on Azure that require consistent performance and predictable costs for planning production cycles and supply chain management.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations utilize Azure for patient record systems, research data analysis, and administrative functions that demand consistent availability and cost-effective, long-term resource commitments to manage sensitive data.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality groups rely on Azure for point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and customer loyalty programs that operate continuously and benefit from predictable cloud expenditure.
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, typically one or three years. In exchange for this commitment, you receive a significant discount compared to pay-as-you-go pricing.
How does this save my organization money?
By committing to a 3-year term for the Standard_D64as_v5 instance in US East 2, you secure a lower per-hour rate than if you were to pay on demand. This is ideal for workloads with predictable usage patterns.
Can I change the VM instance type or region later?
Azure Reserved Instances can be exchanged for other instances within the same family or region, or cancelled with a termination fee. Consult Azure documentation for the most current policies on modifications and cancellations.
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.