Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines Standard E16 v3 Compute Hours Subscription
This Microsoft Azure subscription provides compute hours for Standard E16 v3 virtual machines, ensuring access to essential features and compliance for your business.
- Access to Features: Unlock the full capabilities of Microsoft Azure's E16 v3 virtual machine series for your critical workloads.
- Subscription Billing: Benefit from a predictable, recurring billing model for consistent IT cost management.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain adherence to licensing requirements and regulatory standards for your virtualized environments.
- Continued Operation: Ensure uninterrupted access to powerful computing resources essential for your daily business functions.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a platform software subscription for Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines, specifically the Standard E16 v3 series. It grants access to compute hours, enabling the deployment and operation of virtual machines with specific vCPU and memory configurations. The subscription model ensures continuous access to these resources and the features they unlock, facilitating compliance and operational continuity.
This license is designed for businesses that utilize Microsoft Azure for their IT infrastructure. It is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies who need to deploy and manage virtual machines for various business applications, development, testing, or production workloads. It fits within an Azure-based IT environment, providing the necessary compute capacity without requiring upfront capital expenditure on hardware.
- Compute Capacity: Provides allocated compute hours for E16 v3 virtual machines.
- Feature Unlock: Grants access to advanced features and performance characteristics of the E16 v3 VM series.
- Subscription Model: Offers a flexible, pay-as-you-go or term-based subscription for predictable costs.
- Licensing Compliance: Ensures legal and compliant use of Microsoft Azure virtual machine resources.
- Scalability: Allows for scaling compute resources up or down based on business demand.
This Azure subscription is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing reliable, compliant access to powerful virtual machine compute resources.
What This Enables
Enable Development and Testing Environments
Enable teams to spin up and manage development and testing environments using powerful E16 v3 virtual machines. Streamline the application lifecycle by providing consistent and accessible resources for coding, debugging, and quality assurance.
cloud-native applications, agile development workflows, hybrid cloud deployments, CI/CD pipelines
Support Business-Critical Applications
Ensure the continuous operation of business-critical applications that require significant compute resources. Provide reliable performance and availability for workloads such as ERP systems, CRM platforms, or custom business software.
on-premises application modernization, SaaS application hosting, multi-tier application architectures, high-availability configurations
Facilitate Data Analytics and Processing
Streamline data processing and analytics tasks by leveraging the compute power of E16 v3 virtual machines. Automate the execution of complex queries, machine learning models, and large-scale data transformations.
big data analytics platforms, machine learning model training, business intelligence reporting, data warehousing
Key Features
Microsoft Azure E16 v3 VM Series
Access to a specific class of virtual machines optimized for compute-intensive workloads, ensuring performance for demanding applications.
Compute Hours Subscription
Provides predictable access to computing resources, simplifying budget management and ensuring availability for your operations.
Microsoft Licensing
Ensures compliance with Microsoft's licensing terms for Azure services, mitigating legal and financial risks.
Cloud-Based Infrastructure
Eliminates the need for on-premises hardware investment and maintenance, reducing capital expenditure and operational overhead.
Scalable Resources
Allows businesses to adjust compute capacity based on fluctuating demand, optimizing costs and performance.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust compute power for trading platforms, risk analysis, and secure data processing, making Azure E16 v3 VMs suitable for these demanding workloads and compliance needs.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers often run complex simulation software, IoT data processing, and production management systems that benefit from the high compute capacity and scalability offered by Azure E16 v3 VMs.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations utilize significant compute resources for medical imaging analysis, genomic sequencing, and electronic health record systems, where performance and data integrity are paramount.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle large document repositories, complex case management software, and e-discovery processes that require substantial processing power and reliable access.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Microsoft VMSTD_E16_V3VM(WIN)COMPHRSUSSOUTHCNTL subscription?
This is a subscription that provides compute hours for Microsoft Azure's Standard E16 v3 virtual machines. It allows your business to use these powerful virtual machines in the Azure cloud under a recurring billing model.
Who is this subscription for?
This subscription is intended for businesses, particularly SMBs and mid-market companies, that use Microsoft Azure for their IT infrastructure. It is suitable for IT Managers and professionals managing cloud deployments.
What are the benefits of using Azure E16 v3 VMs?
The E16 v3 VMs are designed for compute-intensive workloads, offering strong performance for applications like databases, in-memory analytics, and high-performance computing. The subscription ensures you have access to these capabilities.
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.