Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_D13_V2-USNORTHCENT-3Y Subscription
This 3-year subscription for Microsoft Azure's STANDARD_D13_V2 virtual machine in the US North Central region provides essential platform licensing for your business operations.
- License Term: Covers a 3-year commitment for the specified Azure virtual machine instance.
- Platform Access: Unlocks the capabilities of the STANDARD_D13_V2 VM for your specific workloads.
- Billing Model: Subscription-based, offering predictable costs over the 3-year term.
- Geographic Specificity: Licensed for deployment within the US North Central Azure region.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This product is a 3-year subscription license for a Microsoft Azure virtual machine, specifically the STANDARD_D13_V2 instance type deployed in the US North Central region. It grants your organization the right to use this particular VM configuration for the duration of the subscription, ensuring you have access to its compute and memory resources.
Businesses utilizing Microsoft Azure for their core IT infrastructure, such as running business applications, hosting databases, or managing development environments, will find this license essential. It is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies who need dedicated virtual machine capacity without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
- 3-Year Commitment: Secures your VM instance and pricing for an extended period.
- STANDARD_D13_V2 Instance: Provides a specific balance of CPU, memory, and storage optimized for general-purpose workloads.
- US North Central Region: Ensures deployment within a designated Azure datacenter location for performance and compliance.
- Subscription Licensing: Offers a predictable operational expense model for Azure VM usage.
- Microsoft Azure Platform: Integrates directly with Microsoft's cloud infrastructure for scalability and reliability.
This Azure VM subscription is the ideal choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing reliable, pre-defined virtual machine capacity within Microsoft's cloud ecosystem.
What This Enables
Enable Business Application Hosting
Enable teams to host critical business applications, such as ERP or CRM systems, on a dedicated Azure VM. Streamline operations by ensuring consistent performance and availability for your core software.
cloud-based infrastructure, dedicated application hosting, subscription-based software usage, business continuity planning
Support Database Operations
Streamline the deployment and management of databases required for your business operations. Automate the provisioning of a stable environment for data storage and retrieval, ensuring data integrity.
data-intensive workloads, relational database management, cloud-native applications, operational data storage
Facilitate Development and Testing Environments
Enable development teams to create and manage isolated environments for coding, testing, and staging new applications. Automate the setup of consistent development sandboxes to accelerate release cycles.
software development lifecycle, CI/CD pipelines, application testing frameworks, cloud development platforms
Key Features
STANDARD_D13_V2 VM Instance
Provides a balanced configuration of CPU, memory, and storage suitable for a wide range of general-purpose business workloads.
3-Year Subscription Term
Locks in your VM instance and pricing for an extended period, offering cost predictability and avoiding short-term renewal complexities.
US North Central Azure Region
Ensures your virtual machine is deployed in a specific geographic location, aiding in performance optimization and adherence to data residency requirements.
Microsoft Azure Platform Integration
Leverages the scalability, reliability, and security of Microsoft's global cloud infrastructure for your business operations.
Subscription Billing
Converts capital expenditure into predictable operational expenses, simplifying budgeting and financial planning for your IT resources.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust and secure platforms for managing sensitive data and transactions, often with strict compliance and data residency mandates that Azure regions can fulfill.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must comply with regulations like HIPAA, necessitating secure, reliable, and geographically specific cloud deployments for patient data and operational systems.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers often use cloud resources for operational technology integration, supply chain management, and data analytics, benefiting from the scalability and performance of Azure VMs.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client information and require secure, compliant environments for case management, document storage, and client communication.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the STANDARD_D13_V2 instance type?
The STANDARD_D13_V2 is a general-purpose virtual machine size in Microsoft Azure, offering a balance of compute, memory, and network resources suitable for many business applications and workloads.
What does a 3-year subscription mean for this license?
A 3-year subscription means you are committing to using this specific Azure VM configuration for a continuous period of three years. This typically provides cost savings compared to monthly commitments and ensures availability of the resource.
Can this license be used in any Azure region?
No, this specific license is designated for the US North Central Azure region. Deploying this VM instance outside of this region may require a different license or configuration.
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.