
Microsoft Azure Virtual Machine Standard DS3V2 3-Year Subscription
Secure your business infrastructure with a 3-year subscription for Microsoft Azure Standard DS3V2 virtual machines, guaranteeing consistent performance and predictable costs.
- License Term: Subscription provides access to Azure DS3V2 VM resources for a continuous 3-year period.
- Billing Model: Prepaid 3-year subscription offers predictable budgeting and potential cost savings.
- Platform: Standard DS3V2 virtual machine instances within the US West region.
- Value: Ensures compliance, feature access, and uninterrupted operation of critical business applications.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides a 3-year subscription license for Microsoft Azure Standard DS3V2 virtual machines, specifically deployed in the US West region. It grants your organization the right to utilize these compute resources for the duration of the term, ensuring access to the features and capabilities of the DS3V2 instance type.
This solution is designed for businesses that require dedicated virtual machine capacity for their own IT operations, such as running business applications, hosting databases, or supporting development and testing environments. It fits within a company's cloud infrastructure strategy, providing a fixed-term commitment for essential computing power.
- Predictable Cost: Lock in pricing for three years, simplifying budget management.
- Consistent Performance: Access to the DS3V2 VM series, optimized for general-purpose workloads.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain licensing compliance for your Azure virtual machine usage.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures uninterrupted access to critical compute resources.
- Scalable Infrastructure: Foundation for growing business needs within the Azure ecosystem.
This 3-year Azure VM subscription is ideal for SMB and mid-market teams seeking cost certainty and reliable performance for their core business applications.
What This Enables
Enable consistent application performance
Enable teams to run business-critical applications with guaranteed performance levels. This ensures that core operations, such as CRM or ERP systems, remain responsive and available to users.
cloud-hosted applications, business process automation, internal software platforms, data processing workloads
Streamline development and testing environments
Streamline the provisioning and management of development and testing environments. This allows development teams to quickly spin up and tear down resources, accelerating the software development lifecycle.
software development lifecycle, CI/CD pipelines, application testing frameworks, staging environments
Support database and data analytics workloads
Support demanding database and data analytics workloads with reliable compute power. This ensures efficient data processing, querying, and reporting for informed business decisions.
relational databases, data warehousing, business intelligence tools, data analysis platforms
Key Features
DS3V2 VM Instance Type
Provides a balance of compute, memory, and storage for general-purpose workloads, suitable for a wide range of business applications.
3-Year Subscription Term
Offers cost predictability and potential savings by locking in pricing for an extended period, simplifying financial planning.
US West Region Deployment
Ensures data locality and potentially lower latency for users and systems operating within or near the western United States.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Access to a globally recognized cloud platform with extensive services and a robust ecosystem for integration.
Subscription Billing
Facilitates easier budgeting and financial management through a predictable recurring cost model.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services require highly available and secure compute resources to run trading platforms, risk management systems, and customer-facing applications, often with strict compliance mandates.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need reliable infrastructure for Electronic Health Records (EHR), patient portals, and medical imaging, demanding high uptime and adherence to HIPAA regulations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize cloud VMs for running ERP systems, supply chain management software, and IoT data processing, requiring consistent performance for operational efficiency.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies rely on secure and performant virtual machines for case management software, document management systems, and client communication platforms.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Microsoft Azure Standard DS3V2 virtual machine?
The DS3V2 is a general-purpose virtual machine series in Azure, offering a good balance of CPU, memory, and storage. It is suitable for a wide range of workloads including web servers, application servers, and small to medium databases.
What does a 3-year subscription mean for Azure VMs?
A 3-year subscription means you are committing to using the specified Azure VM resources for three consecutive years. This typically comes with a discounted rate compared to pay-as-you-go pricing and ensures your resources are reserved.
Can I change the VM size or region during the subscription term?
Changes to VM size or region may be subject to the terms of the subscription agreement. It is advisable to consult the specific terms and conditions or contact support for details on modifications.
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.