
Microsoft Azure D16 v3 Virtual Machine Compute Hours
Gain access to Microsoft Azure D16 v3 virtual machine compute hours, enabling critical business applications and services to run efficiently.
- Access to: Essential compute capacity for running Windows-based virtual machines in the East US region.
- Coverage for: Sustained operation of business-critical applications and workloads requiring specific VM configurations.
- Protection against: Service interruptions due to insufficient compute resources or outdated licensing.
- Entitlement to: Utilize Microsoft's robust Azure infrastructure for your organization's IT needs.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides compute hours for a Microsoft Azure D16 v3 virtual machine, specifically configured for Windows operating systems and located in the East US region. It grants access to the processing power and memory required to run demanding applications and services, ensuring your business operations have the necessary computational resources.
Businesses of all sizes, from SMBs to enterprise-level organizations, utilize these compute hours to host applications, manage data, and support their internal IT infrastructure. This subscription is ideal for companies that need reliable and scalable virtual machine capacity without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
- On-Demand Compute: Access scalable processing power for your Windows virtual machines.
- Azure Infrastructure: Benefit from Microsoft's global network of data centers for reliability.
- Subscription Billing: Predictable monthly costs for consistent operational budgeting.
- Compliance Ready: Supports environments requiring adherence to specific software licensing and operational standards.
- Performance Optimized: D-series VMs are designed for compute-intensive workloads.
Ensure your business applications run smoothly with dedicated Azure compute hours, offering a cost-effective and reliable solution for your IT infrastructure needs.
What This Enables
Enable Business Critical Application Hosting
Enable teams to host and run essential business applications, such as CRM, ERP, or custom-built software, on a dedicated virtual machine. This ensures consistent availability and performance for core operational functions.
cloud-hosted applications, internal business software, dedicated server environments, subscription-based IT services
Support Development and Testing Environments
Streamline the creation and management of development and testing environments for software projects. This provides developers with the necessary compute resources to build, test, and iterate on applications efficiently.
software development lifecycle, agile development teams, application testing frameworks, IT project management
Facilitate Data Processing and Analytics
Automate data processing tasks and run analytical workloads that require significant computational power. This enables faster insights and more efficient handling of large datasets for business intelligence.
business intelligence platforms, data warehousing solutions, batch processing workloads, reporting services
Key Features
D16 v3 VM Size
Provides a substantial amount of vCPUs and RAM suitable for demanding workloads and applications.
Windows OS Support
Optimized for running Windows Server operating systems, ensuring compatibility with your existing software ecosystem.
East US Region Deployment
Offers low latency and high availability for users and services located within the Eastern United States.
Subscription Billing
Enables predictable monthly operational expenses, simplifying IT budget management.
Azure Infrastructure
Leverages Microsoft's secure and reliable global cloud platform for enhanced uptime and scalability.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high availability and performance for trading platforms, risk analysis, and customer service applications, making Azure compute hours a critical resource for their operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers need secure and reliable infrastructure for electronic health records (EHR), medical imaging, and patient management systems, where consistent uptime is paramount.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize cloud compute for running enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, supply chain management software, and data analytics to optimize production processes.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service organizations rely on secure and scalable platforms for document management, client databases, and case management software to serve their clients effectively.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a D16 v3 virtual machine?
A D16 v3 virtual machine on Microsoft Azure is a compute-optimized instance offering 16 vCPUs and 128 GiB of RAM, designed for compute-intensive workloads. This specific offering includes the compute hours for running Windows on this configuration.
What does 'COMPHRS' mean in the product name?
'COMPHRS' typically refers to Compute Hours, indicating that this subscription provides the allocated time for the virtual machine to run on Azure's infrastructure.
Is this a license or a service?
This is a subscription for compute hours, which is a service provided by Microsoft Azure. It grants you the right to use the specified virtual machine resources for a defined period.
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.