Microsoft have recently announced Azure savings plan for compute, bringing tother a flexible way to save up to 65% on compute services. Until now, consumers have had the choice between:
The latest changes introduce a more flexible reservation model for your compute requirements. The new Azure Savings Plan for Compute, can provide savings of up to 65 percent (against pay-as-you-go pricing) and focuses on more dynamic workloads.
With Azure Savings Plan for Compute, you’re only committing to an hourly amount. Azure Savings Plan for Compute will look at your entire compute environment to see where it can be applied, regardless of instance size, family, and region. Each hour with savings plan, your compute usage is discounted until you reach your commitment amount and subsequent usage afterward is priced at pay-as-you-go rates.
Both Reserved Instances and Compute Savings Plan can be run in parallel to further reduce the monthly consumption costs for your clients,
Azure Savings Plans are currently available for:
Like the Azure Reserved Instance model, Savings plans allow you to invest one or three year models that can be purchased Monthly, with discounts increasing based on the selected term. The longer the term you commit to, the more savings you will see.
If you would like to know more about the new savings plan or would like help in leveraging other cost saving solutions like Azure Hybrid use benefits or Azure Reserved Instances, please reach out to our Azure team at Dicker Data by submitting your details here.
Questions? Please reach out to our local Dicker Data Microsoft Team. Microsoft.Sales@dickerdata.com.au
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