Supported Reservable Services

Archera’s platform supports all reservable services across major cloud providers. Customers can purchase and manage commitments for any service that supports reservations.

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​AWS Reservable Services

Archera supports all AWS services that offer reservations or commitments, including:

• Compute: EC2 Reserved Instances (all types), Savings Plans, Lambda
• Database: RDS, ElastiCache, DynamoDB Reserved Capacity
• Analytics: Redshift, OpenSearch Reserved Instances
• Storage: EBS, S3 storage classes

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​Azure Reservable Services

Archera supports all Azure services that offer reservations, including:

• Compute: Virtual Machine Reserved Instances (all VM series including D, E, F, G, H, L, M, N series), Azure Dedicated Host, App Service plans, Azure Container Instances
• Database: SQL Database (vCore and DTU models), Azure Database for MySQL, Azure Database for PostgreSQL, Azure Database for MariaDB, Cosmos DB (all APIs), Azure Cache for Redis (all tiers)
• Storage: Blob storage (all access tiers), Azure Files, Managed Disks (Premium SSD, Standard SSD, Standard HDD), Azure NetApp Files
• Analytics: Synapse Analytics (SQL pools, Spark pools), Data Factory (pipeline runs, data flows), Azure Databricks (all SKUs), HDInsight clusters
• AI/ML: Azure Cognitive Services, Azure Machine Learning compute instances
• Networking: VPN Gateway, ExpressRoute circuits, Azure Firewall
• Other Services: Azure VMware Solution, Azure Red Hat OpenShift, Azure Spring Cloud

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​Google Cloud Reservable Services

Archera supports all Google Cloud services that offer Committed Use Discounts (CUDs), including:

• Compute: Compute Engine (all machine types), resource and spend-based CUDs
• Database: Cloud SQL (all database engines and configurations)
• Analytics: BigQuery slots, Cloud Storage, Dataflow
• AI/ML: Vertex AI, Cloud TPU

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​Archera Advantages

When customers purchase commitments through Archera’s platform (via CPPO offers), they receive:

​Service Coverage Updates

​Continuous Expansion

Archera’s platform automatically supports new reservable services as cloud providers introduce them:

• AWS: New instance types, services, and reservation options are added automatically
• Azure: New VM series, database options, and capacity types are supported upon release
• Google Cloud: New machine types, services, and commitment options are included immediately

​Notification System

Partners and customers are notified when:

• New reservable services become available
• Existing services add new reservation options
• Pricing or terms for reservations change
• Optimization opportunities arise from new service options

{% hint style="info" %} For CPPO Partners: This comprehensive service coverage means your customers can optimize costs for their entire cloud infrastructure through a single Archera subscription, maximizing the value of your marketplace offers. {% endhint %}

​Next Steps

​Cloud Provider Reservation References

For detailed information about reservable services across cloud providers, consult these comprehensive documentation resources:

​AWS Reserved Instances & Savings Plans

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​Google Cloud Committed Use Discounts

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​Azure Reservations

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{% hint style="info" %} For Partners: Understanding these reservation types helps you better assist customers in selecting appropriate CPPO offers. Archera’s platform supports purchasing and managing all these commitment types. {% endhint %}