Microsoft Azure Virtual Machine Standard_DS12_v2 Subscription
Secure a monthly subscription for Microsoft Azure Virtual Machine Standard_DS12_v2, enabling enhanced computing power and flexibility for your business applications.
- License Term: Monthly subscription provides continuous access to Azure VM resources.
- Platform Access: Enables deployment and operation of Standard_DS12_v2 virtual machines in the US North Central region.
- Feature Enablement: Unlocks specific performance characteristics and capabilities of the DSv2 series VMs.
- Compliance & Operation: Ensures licensed use of Microsoft Azure infrastructure for critical business workloads.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a monthly subscription license for a Microsoft Azure Virtual Machine, specifically the Standard_DS12_v2 instance located in the US North Central region. It grants your organization the right to utilize the computing resources and features associated with this VM size for your business operations.
This subscription is designed for businesses that require dedicated virtual machine capacity for running applications, hosting services, or managing data. It is suitable for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies looking for scalable and compliant cloud infrastructure without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
- Azure VM Instance: Provides access to a Standard_DS12_v2 virtual machine.
- Regional Deployment: Optimized for use within the US North Central Azure datacenter region.
- Subscription Billing: Offered on a flexible monthly billing cycle.
- Performance Tier: Part of the DSv2 series, offering a balance of compute and memory.
- Microsoft Licensing: Ensures compliant usage of Microsoft Azure services.
This Azure VM subscription offers a predictable and scalable solution for businesses needing reliable cloud compute resources.
What This Enables
Enable scalable application hosting
Enable teams to deploy and run business applications that require a consistent and performant virtual machine environment. Streamline application delivery by utilizing pre-configured Azure VM instances.
cloud-first deployments, hybrid cloud environments, business-critical applications, scalable infrastructure needs
Support development and testing environments
Streamline the creation and management of development and testing environments with dedicated virtual machines. Automate the provisioning of consistent testing platforms to accelerate software release cycles.
software development lifecycles, quality assurance processes, agile development teams, CI/CD pipelines
Host internal business services
Enable teams to host essential internal services such as databases, file servers, or internal web applications. Automate the deployment and management of these services on a reliable cloud platform.
internal IT operations, data management, business process automation, centralized service delivery
Key Features
Standard_DS12_v2 VM Instance
Provides a balanced configuration of CPU, memory, and storage for a wide range of business workloads.
Monthly Subscription Billing
Offers financial flexibility and predictable operational expenses for cloud compute resources.
US North Central Azure Region
Ensures low latency and high availability for users and applications within this geographic area.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Leverages a globally recognized and secure cloud infrastructure for reliable service delivery.
Scalable Compute Capacity
Allows businesses to easily adjust their computing resources as demand fluctuates.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require secure, reliable, and compliant platforms for managing sensitive data and critical trading or operational applications, often with strict uptime SLAs.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need robust and secure environments to manage patient data (HIPAA compliance) and run essential medical applications, demanding high availability and data integrity.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize cloud VMs for running operational technology applications, supply chain management, and data analytics, requiring consistent performance and integration capabilities.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service providers handle confidential client information and require secure, scalable platforms for case management, document storage, and client communication tools.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Standard_DS12_v2 VM size?
The Standard_DS12_v2 is a general-purpose virtual machine size in Microsoft Azure, offering a balance of compute, memory, and storage optimized for many common business workloads.
What does a monthly subscription entail?
A monthly subscription means you pay for the use of the virtual machine on a recurring monthly basis, providing continuous access to the resources for the duration of your subscription.
Can I change my VM size later?
Yes, Azure allows for resizing virtual machines, though the process and availability depend on the specific VM series and Azure's capabilities at the time of the request.
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.