HPE Microsoft WS25 16-Core Data Center Foundation License
This HPE Microsoft WS25 16-Core Data Center Foundation license subscription provides essential software capabilities for your business IT infrastructure.
- Platform Access: Entitlement to use HPE Microsoft WS25 software features and functionalities.
- Compliance Assurance: Ensures your software deployment adheres to licensing requirements.
- Continued Operation: Facilitates ongoing use of critical data center software.
- Feature Enablement: Unlocks advanced capabilities for data center management and operations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This HPE Microsoft WS25 16-Core Data Center Foundation license subscription is a software entitlement that unlocks specific capabilities for HPE infrastructure within a data center environment. It is designed to provide the necessary licensing for core platform functions and features, ensuring compliance and operational continuity.
This license is intended for businesses that own and operate their own IT infrastructure, including SMBs and mid-market companies. It fits into environments utilizing HPE hardware, enabling IT Managers and IT Professionals to manage their data center software effectively and maintain necessary feature access.
- Software Entitlement: Provides the right to use specified HPE Microsoft WS25 software.
- Core Licensing: Based on a 16-core model, suitable for specific server configurations.
- Subscription Billing: Offered as a recurring subscription, providing predictable costs.
- Data Center Focus: Tailored for use within enterprise data center environments.
- Worldwide Support: Includes worldwide software support for global operations.
This HPE Microsoft WS25 license subscription is the right choice for businesses needing to ensure proper licensing and access to essential data center software features.
What This Enables
Enable Data Center Software Functionality
Enable teams to deploy and operate HPE Microsoft WS25 software on their own servers. Streamline the process of acquiring and managing necessary software licenses for core data center operations.
on-premises data centers, private cloud deployments, virtualized server environments, business-owned IT infrastructure
Maintain Software Licensing Compliance
Streamline the process of ensuring all HPE Microsoft WS25 software deployments are properly licensed and compliant with vendor requirements. Automate the tracking of core counts against entitlements to avoid audit risks and penalties.
regulated industries, businesses with strict IT governance, organizations undergoing IT audits, environments with mixed hardware vendors
Access Advanced Data Center Features
Unlock advanced management and operational features within the HPE Microsoft WS25 platform. Provide IT professionals with the tools needed to optimize performance and manage complex data center tasks efficiently.
performance-sensitive workloads, mission-critical applications, environments requiring high availability, IT teams focused on operational efficiency
Key Features
16-Core Licensing Model
Provides the correct licensing entitlement for servers with up to 16 cores, ensuring compliance and avoiding over-licensing costs.
Subscription Billing
Offers predictable, recurring costs for software access, simplifying IT budgeting and financial planning.
Data Center Foundation Software
Unlocks essential platform capabilities required for operating and managing your data center infrastructure effectively.
Worldwide Availability
Ensures that the software license is valid and supported for deployment in any global location.
HPE Platform Specific
Designed to integrate seamlessly with HPE hardware, optimizing performance and compatibility within your existing infrastructure.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturing facilities rely on stable, compliant IT infrastructure to manage production, logistics, and operations, making licensed data center software essential for uptime and efficiency.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent compliance and high availability for their IT systems to protect sensitive data and ensure uninterrupted trading and customer service operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must maintain secure, compliant, and always-on IT systems to manage patient data, medical records, and critical operational systems, often with strict regulatory requirements.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses depend on robust IT systems for point-of-sale, inventory management, and customer engagement, requiring reliable data center operations to support daily business functions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HPE Microsoft WS25?
HPE Microsoft WS25 is a software platform designed for data center operations, often related to server management and foundational IT services. This license provides the entitlement to use specific features of this platform.
What does a 16-Core license mean?
A 16-Core license typically means the software entitlement covers servers with a total of up to 16 processor cores. This is a common metric for licensing server software based on hardware capacity.
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This product is a subscription-based license. This means you pay a recurring fee for the right to use the software for a defined term, rather than a one-time purchase.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
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.