Reserved VM Instance, Standard_E16ads_v6, 1 Year
Secure a Microsoft Azure Standard_E16ads_v6 virtual machine instance in US East 2 for a full year to guarantee performance and cost predictability for your critical applications.
- Cost Savings: Lock in pricing for 1 year, avoiding potential cloud cost fluctuations.
- Performance Assurance: Dedicated resources ensure consistent and predictable performance for your workloads.
- Availability: Reserve capacity in the US East 2 region for reliable access to your applications.
- Simplified Management: Subscription-based model simplifies budgeting and procurement for your IT infrastructure.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides a reserved virtual machine instance of Microsoft Azure's Standard_E16ads_v6 type, located in the US East 2 region, for a commitment of 1 year. It guarantees compute capacity at a predictable price, offering significant cost savings compared to pay-as-you-go options for consistent workloads.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this reserved instance is suited for businesses running essential applications, databases, or development environments that require stable performance and predictable expenditure. It integrates directly into your existing Azure environment, providing a foundational compute resource.
- Predictable Pricing: Commit to 1 year and receive a substantial discount on compute costs.
- Guaranteed Capacity: Reserve specific VM instance types and sizes in your chosen region.
- Performance Consistency: Ensure your applications have the dedicated resources they need without performance throttling.
- Azure Integration: Seamlessly fits within your existing Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure.
- Budget Control: Simplifies financial planning with fixed costs for compute resources.
This reserved VM instance is the smart choice for businesses needing reliable, cost-effective compute power within the Azure cloud without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
What This Enables
Enable consistent application performance
Enable teams to run critical business applications, such as CRM or ERP systems, with guaranteed compute resources. Streamline operations by ensuring predictable performance and availability for essential business functions.
production workloads, business-critical applications, stable resource demand, cloud-based operations
Control cloud infrastructure costs
Automate cost savings by committing to a 1-year reservation for your virtual machines. Streamline budgeting and financial planning with fixed compute expenses, avoiding unexpected spikes in cloud spending.
predictable resource usage, budget-conscious IT, long-term cloud strategy, financial forecasting
Support development and testing environments
Provide development and testing teams with dedicated, reliable compute capacity for their projects. Automate the provisioning of consistent environments, accelerating development cycles and reducing testing variability.
development pipelines, testing frameworks, consistent environments, agile workflows
Key Features
1-Year Commitment
Lock in current pricing for a full year, providing significant cost savings compared to on-demand rates and protecting against future price increases.
Standard_E16ads_v6 Instance Type
Access a powerful VM configuration optimized for memory-intensive workloads, suitable for demanding applications and databases.
US East 2 Region
Deploy your instance in a geographically strategic location for optimal performance and low latency for your end-users in the Eastern United States.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Benefit from the reliability, security, and extensive ecosystem of Microsoft's global cloud infrastructure.
Subscription Billing
Simplify procurement and financial management with a clear, subscription-based billing model for your reserved compute resources.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high availability and predictable performance for trading platforms, risk analysis, and core banking systems, making reserved instances ideal for cost control and consistent operation.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need reliable access to patient data systems, imaging analysis tools, and administrative applications, where consistent performance and cost predictability are crucial for operational efficiency and compliance.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize cloud resources for production monitoring, supply chain management, and IoT data processing, benefiting from reserved instances to ensure stable performance for critical operational systems.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service providers rely on secure and consistently available platforms for case management, document storage, and client communication, where predictable costs are essential for profitability.
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 set term, typically 1 or 3 years. In exchange for this commitment, you receive a significant discount on the compute costs compared to pay-as-you-go pricing.
Who is this reserved instance for?
This reserved instance is ideal for businesses with predictable and consistent workloads that require stable performance. It is suitable for applications, databases, or development environments that run continuously or for extended periods.
Can I change the VM instance type or region after purchase?
Generally, changing the VM instance type or region after purchasing a reservation is not straightforward and may involve cancellation fees or specific exchange policies. It is important to carefully plan your resource needs before committing.
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.