
Microsoft Azure VM D96as v5 Series 3-Year Subscription
This 3-year subscription for Microsoft Azure VM D96as v5 instances in US South Central provides dedicated virtual machine capacity for your core business applications.
- License Term: Secure consistent access to Azure D96as v5 virtual machine resources for a full three years.
- Platform Access: Unlocks the full capabilities of the D96as v5 series, optimized for compute-intensive workloads.
- Cost Predictability: Lock in pricing for three years, simplifying budgeting and avoiding potential market fluctuations.
- Compliance Assurance: Ensures you are properly licensed for the Azure resources you consume, avoiding audit risks.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering is a 3-year subscription license for Microsoft Azure's D96as v5 series virtual machines, specifically provisioned within the US South Central region. It grants access to a powerful compute instance designed for demanding enterprise workloads, ensuring your critical applications have the resources they need to perform optimally.
This subscription is ideal for SMB and mid-market organizations that rely on Azure for their core operations. It fits into environments requiring consistent, high-performance virtual machines for applications such as databases, ERP systems, or complex analytics, providing a predictable cost structure over the subscription term.
- Dedicated VM Capacity: Provides access to the D96as v5 virtual machine series, offering significant CPU and memory resources.
- Optimized Performance: Designed for compute-intensive workloads, ensuring smooth operation of demanding applications.
- 3-Year Term: Locks in resource availability and pricing for three years, facilitating long-term planning.
- Regional Focus: Specifically provisioned for the US South Central Azure region.
- Subscription Billing: Managed as a recurring subscription, simplifying procurement and financial management.
Secure your organization's critical compute resources with this predictable, long-term Azure VM subscription, designed for business efficiency.
What This Enables
Enable High-Performance Application Hosting
Enable teams to deploy and run compute-intensive applications, such as large databases or complex simulations, on dedicated Azure infrastructure. Streamline application performance by ensuring consistent access to powerful CPU and memory resources without manual scaling concerns.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, mission-critical application hosting, dedicated resource allocation
Support Long-Term Business Continuity
Streamline business continuity planning by securing dedicated virtual machine capacity for a fixed three-year term. Automate the provisioning of essential infrastructure, reducing the risk of downtime for critical business functions.
disaster recovery planning, business-critical system operations, long-term infrastructure commitments, predictable resource availability
Manage Predictable Cloud Spend
Automate cost management by locking in the price for Azure VM resources over a three-year period. Enable financial teams to accurately forecast cloud expenditures for core infrastructure, avoiding unexpected cost increases.
budget-controlled IT operations, fixed-term cloud contracts, financial forecasting, cost optimization initiatives
Key Features
D96as v5 Series VM Instance
Provides substantial CPU and memory resources optimized for demanding compute workloads, ensuring your applications run efficiently.
3-Year Subscription Term
Locks in resource availability and pricing for three years, offering cost predictability and simplifying long-term IT planning.
US South Central Region Deployment
Ensures your virtual machines are hosted in a specific, reliable Azure data center region, meeting latency and data residency requirements.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Leverages Microsoft's global cloud infrastructure for reliability, security, and access to a wide range of integrated services.
Subscription Billing Model
Simplifies procurement and financial management with a recurring subscription, aligning cloud spend with operational needs.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services require high-performance computing for trading platforms, risk analysis, and large-scale data processing, benefiting from predictable VM capacity and cost. Compliance with financial regulations is also a key driver.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations often rely on complex simulations, IoT data processing, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems that demand significant compute power and consistent availability. Long-term infrastructure planning is crucial for operational efficiency.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations process vast amounts of patient data, run complex medical imaging analysis, and manage critical EMR/EHR systems, all of which require robust and reliable compute resources. Data privacy and regulatory compliance are paramount.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle large document repositories, complex case management software, and client data requiring secure, high-performance computing. Predictable costs are essential for client billing and operational budgeting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the D96as v5 series VM?
The D96as v5 series is a generation of Azure virtual machines optimized for compute-intensive workloads. It offers a balance of CPU, memory, and storage designed for applications like databases, ERP systems, and web servers.
What does a 3-year subscription mean for this VM?
A 3-year subscription means you are committing to using this specific VM configuration for three years, typically at a pre-determined price. This provides cost predictability and ensures resource availability over the term.
Can I change the VM size during the subscription term?
Changes to VM size or configuration during a fixed-term subscription may be subject to specific terms and conditions. It is recommended to consult the detailed purchase agreement or contact support for options.
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.