
Microsoft Azure Redis Cache Memory Optimized M20
This Microsoft Azure Redis Cache M20 subscription provides memory-optimized performance for your US Central applications over a 3-year term.
- License Term: Provides access to Azure Redis Cache M20 for a committed 3-year period.
- Billing Model: Subscription-based, billed monthly for predictable operational expenses.
- Platform: Applies to Microsoft Azure cloud services, specifically the Redis Cache offering.
- Value: Ensures compliance, unlocks advanced caching features, and guarantees continued service operation.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 3-year subscription license for Microsoft Azure Redis Cache, Memory Optimized M20 tier, deployed in the US Central region. It grants your organization the right to use this high-performance, in-memory data store service for a defined period, ensuring consistent access to critical caching capabilities.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies, this subscription fits within cloud-native or hybrid IT environments. It supports applications requiring rapid data retrieval and low-latency responses, such as web applications, APIs, and microservices running on Azure.
- Memory Optimized Performance: Delivers high throughput and low latency for demanding workloads.
- Scalable Capacity: M20 tier offers specific memory and performance levels suitable for mid-sized applications.
- 3-Year Commitment: Secures pricing and availability for an extended term, simplifying budgeting.
- Azure Integration: Seamlessly integrates with other Azure services for a unified cloud experience.
- Managed Service: Reduces operational overhead by offloading infrastructure management to Microsoft.
This Azure Redis Cache subscription is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing reliable, high-performance caching without the complexity of self-managed solutions.
What This Enables
Enhance Application Responsiveness
Enable teams to significantly reduce data retrieval times for frequently accessed information. Streamline application performance by caching data closer to the user or application instance.
cloud-native applications, microservices architecture, web application backends, API gateways
Improve User Experience
Automate the delivery of faster content and data to end-users, leading to increased satisfaction and engagement. Support peak traffic loads without performance degradation by providing a responsive caching layer.
customer-facing portals, e-commerce platforms, interactive dashboards, SaaS applications
Accelerate Real-time Data Access
Support teams managing applications that require immediate access to dynamic data. Streamline operations by providing a low-latency data store for session management and leaderboards.
gaming platforms, financial trading systems, IoT data processing, real-time analytics
Key Features
Memory Optimized Tier (M20)
Provides high throughput and low latency for demanding caching needs, ensuring rapid data access for your applications.
3-Year Subscription Term
Secures your service commitment and pricing for an extended period, simplifying budgeting and ensuring availability.
US Central Region Deployment
Ensures data locality and low latency for applications hosted within or serving users in the central United States.
Managed Service
Reduces operational overhead by offloading infrastructure management, patching, and maintenance to Microsoft.
Azure Integration
Seamlessly connects with other Azure services, enabling a cohesive and efficient cloud infrastructure.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services require low-latency access to market data and transaction processing, making high-performance caching essential for real-time operations and compliance with strict performance SLAs.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses need to provide fast, responsive customer experiences for online shopping, booking, and loyalty programs, benefiting from caching for product catalogs and user sessions.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle sensitive patient data and require rapid access for applications like electronic health records and diagnostic tools, where performance directly impacts care delivery.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations often rely on real-time data from sensors and control systems for monitoring and optimization, where low-latency caching can improve efficiency and responsiveness.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Azure Redis Cache?
Azure Cache for Redis is a fully managed, in-memory data store based on the Redis database. It is commonly used as a cache, message broker, and session store, offering high performance and low latency for applications.
What does the M20 tier signify?
The M20 tier indicates a specific level of performance and memory capacity within Azure Cache for Redis. Memory optimized tiers are designed for workloads that require the highest throughput and lowest latency.
What is the benefit of a 3-year subscription?
A 3-year subscription typically offers cost savings compared to pay-as-you-go or shorter-term commitments. It also provides price predictability and ensures service availability for a defined period.
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.