Microsoft Azure Virtual Machine Standard D12 v2 - 3 Year Subscription
This Microsoft Azure subscription provides a Standard D12 v2 virtual machine in the US North Central region for a three-year term, ensuring consistent access to cloud resources.
- License Term: Three-year commitment for predictable cloud infrastructure costs and availability.
- Platform: Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines, offering scalable compute resources.
- Capacity: Standard D12 v2 instance provides a balance of compute, memory, and storage for diverse workloads.
- Value: Ensures compliance, access to the latest Azure features, and uninterrupted service for critical business applications.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a three-year subscription license for a Microsoft Azure Standard D12 v2 virtual machine located in the US North Central region. It grants access to a specific virtual machine configuration designed for general-purpose workloads, offering a defined amount of vCPUs, memory, and temporary storage.
This subscription is ideal for SMB and mid-market companies that require consistent and compliant access to cloud-based computing resources. It fits into environments where businesses are looking to host applications, develop software, or run business-critical services without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
- Predictable Costs: Lock in pricing for three years, simplifying budget management for cloud infrastructure.
- Resource Allocation: Provides a Standard D12 v2 VM instance with specific compute, memory, and storage resources.
- Geographic Specificity: Deployed in the US North Central Azure region, offering data residency and performance benefits.
- Subscription Model: Managed as a recurring service, ensuring continuous operation and access.
- Compliance and Features: Access to Microsoft's secure Azure platform and its evolving suite of features and compliance certifications.
This three-year Azure VM subscription is a cost-effective solution for businesses needing reliable cloud compute without long-term capital expenditure.
What This Enables
Enable Scalable Application Hosting
Enable teams to deploy and run business-critical applications on a dedicated Azure virtual machine. This ensures consistent performance and availability for user-facing services and internal tools.
cloud-native applications, hosted business software, web application deployments
Streamline Development and Testing Environments
Streamline the creation and management of development and testing environments for software projects. This provides developers with reliable, on-demand access to necessary computing resources.
agile development workflows, software testing cycles, CI/CD pipelines
Automate Data Processing Workloads
Automate data processing tasks and analytics workloads within a secure cloud environment. This allows for efficient handling of large datasets and complex computations.
batch processing, data analytics platforms, reporting services
Key Features
Standard D12 v2 VM Instance
Provides a balanced configuration of CPU, memory, and temporary storage suitable for a wide range of general-purpose workloads.
3-Year Subscription Term
Offers predictable costs and ensures uninterrupted service for three years, simplifying IT budget management.
Microsoft Azure US North Central Region
Ensures data residency and potentially lower latency for users and operations within the specified geographic area.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Access to a secure, reliable, and globally recognized cloud infrastructure with continuous updates and feature enhancements.
Subscription Billing
Managed as an operational expense, allowing for easier financial planning and avoiding large upfront capital expenditures.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services require robust security, compliance with regulations like SOX and PCI DSS, and high availability for trading platforms and customer data management.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need to comply with HIPAA regulations for patient data, requiring secure and reliable infrastructure for electronic health records and medical applications.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers often use cloud resources for operational technology integration, supply chain management, and data analytics to optimize production processes.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle sensitive client data and require secure, compliant platforms for case management, document storage, and client communication.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Microsoft Azure Standard D12 v2 VM?
The Standard D12 v2 is a type of virtual machine offered by Microsoft Azure. It provides a specific configuration of virtual CPUs, memory, and temporary storage designed for general-purpose computing tasks.
What does a 3-year subscription entail?
A 3-year subscription means you are committing to using this specific Azure VM configuration for a continuous period of three years. This typically locks in pricing and ensures availability for that duration.
Who is the typical user for this type of subscription?
This subscription is ideal for businesses of various sizes that need dedicated cloud computing resources for applications, development, or data processing. It's for companies that use IT for their own operations, not for reselling services.
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.