
Microsoft Azure Virtual Machine Standard D1 v2 - 3 Year Subscription
This Microsoft Azure subscription provides access to a Standard D1 v2 virtual machine for three years, ensuring your core business applications remain operational and compliant.
- Access to Azure Resources: Entitlement to utilize Microsoft Azure's Standard D1 v2 virtual machine instance for critical business workloads.
- Predictable Cost Management: A 3-year subscription locks in pricing, simplifying budgeting and avoiding unexpected operational expenses.
- Compliance and Security: Maintain regulatory compliance and enhance data security by operating within the Microsoft Azure trusted cloud environment.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures the availability of essential computing resources needed for daily business operations and service delivery.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 3-year subscription license for a Microsoft Azure Standard D1 v2 virtual machine instance, located in the US North Central region. It grants your organization the right to deploy and operate this specific virtual machine configuration for your internal business IT needs.
This subscription is ideal for SMB and mid-market companies requiring reliable and compliant virtual machine capacity. It fits within your existing Azure environment, providing a foundational compute resource for applications, development, or testing without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
- Core Compute Capacity: Provides a Standard D1 v2 VM, suitable for a range of business applications and workloads.
- Long-Term Commitment: A 3-year term offers price stability and simplifies long-term IT planning.
- Microsoft Azure Platform: Operates on Microsoft's global cloud infrastructure, known for reliability and security.
- Subscription Billing: Managed as an operational expense with predictable monthly billing.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps meet regulatory requirements by utilizing a certified cloud platform.
Secure your essential virtual machine capacity with this 3-year Microsoft Azure subscription, offering predictable costs and reliable performance for your business operations.
What This Enables
Enable Core Business Application Hosting
Enable teams to deploy 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 daily operations.
cloud-hosted applications, internal business software, dedicated compute resources, operational continuity
Support Development and Testing Environments
Streamline the process of setting up and managing development and testing environments for software projects. This provides developers with isolated, consistent compute resources to accelerate the software development lifecycle.
software development lifecycle, testing and QA, isolated environments, agile development
Ensure Data Processing and Analytics Capacity
Automate the processing of business data or run analytical workloads on a provisioned virtual machine. This provides the necessary compute power to derive insights from your data without impacting production systems.
data analytics, business intelligence, batch processing, reporting
Key Features
Standard D1 v2 VM Instance
Provides a balanced configuration of CPU and memory suitable for a wide range of business applications and general-purpose computing needs.
3-Year Subscription Term
Locks in pricing for three years, offering cost predictability and protecting against potential price increases for your core compute resources.
Microsoft Azure US North Central Region
Ensures data is hosted in a geographically relevant and secure data center, potentially improving latency for users in the region and meeting data residency requirements.
Subscription Billing Model
Allows for predictable operational expense (OpEx) budgeting, simplifying financial planning compared to large upfront capital expenditures for hardware.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Leverages a globally recognized, secure, and reliable cloud infrastructure, reducing the burden of managing physical hardware and its associated maintenance.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require highly available and secure compute resources to run trading platforms, customer management systems, and comply with strict financial regulations like PCI DSS and SOX.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service organizations need reliable infrastructure to host case management software, document repositories, and client communication tools while adhering to data privacy and confidentiality standards.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers and labs rely on secure, compliant cloud environments to manage Electronic Health Records (EHR), patient data, and diagnostic applications, meeting HIPAA and other stringent healthcare regulations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers use virtual machines for running enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, supply chain management software, and operational analytics, requiring consistent uptime and data integrity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Standard D1 v2 VM?
The Standard D1 v2 is a general-purpose virtual machine size within Microsoft Azure, offering a balance of compute and memory resources suitable for many business applications and workloads.
What does a 3-year subscription mean?
A 3-year subscription means you are committing to using this Azure VM instance for a continuous period of three years, typically at a fixed price, simplifying budgeting and ensuring availability.
Can I change the VM size later?
While this subscription is for a specific D1 v2 instance, Azure allows for resizing virtual machines. Consult Azure documentation or your IT provider for specific upgrade or downgrade procedures and potential billing adjustments.
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.