
Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_D14_V2-USNORTHCENT-3Y
This Microsoft VM STANDARD_D14_V2 license provides a 3-year subscription for essential virtual machine capabilities in the US North Central region, ensuring your business operations remain compliant and efficient.
- License Term: A 3-year subscription commitment for predictable budgeting and uninterrupted service.
- Platform Access: Enables the deployment and operation of a specific virtual machine size (D14_V2) on Microsoft Azure.
- Compliance Assurance: Ensures adherence to Microsoft licensing agreements and regulatory requirements for your virtualized workloads.
- Operational Continuity: Guarantees continued access to the virtual machine resources necessary for critical business applications.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 3-year subscription license for a Microsoft Azure virtual machine, specifically the STANDARD_D14_V2 instance located in the US North Central region. It grants the right to use the specified virtual machine resources for the duration of the term, enabling businesses to run their applications and services in a cloud environment.
This license is designed for SMB and mid-market companies that require dedicated virtual machine capacity for their own IT operations. It fits into an organization's cloud infrastructure strategy, providing a foundational element for hosting applications, databases, or development environments without the need for on-premises hardware management.
- 3-Year Subscription: Provides long-term access and predictable costs for a critical cloud resource.
- Specific VM Instance: Grants rights to use the D14_V2 size, offering a defined level of compute and memory.
- Regional Deployment: Optimized for the US North Central Azure region, potentially offering performance and data residency benefits.
- Microsoft Licensing: Ensures compliance with Microsoft's terms for using Azure virtual machines.
- Core Cloud Infrastructure: Serves as a building block for hosting business-critical applications and services.
This Microsoft VM license subscription is ideal for businesses seeking a stable, compliant, and cost-effective way to utilize Azure's powerful virtual machine capabilities for their own operational needs.
What This Enables
Enable Dedicated Application Hosting
Enable teams to deploy and run business-critical applications that require specific compute and memory resources. Streamline application delivery by providing a stable and predictable virtual machine environment.
cloud-hosted applications, dedicated server environments, business process automation, internal software platforms
Support Development and Testing Environments
Streamline the setup and management of development and testing environments for internal software projects. Automate the provisioning of consistent virtual machines to accelerate development cycles and reduce testing overhead.
software development lifecycle, internal IT projects, testing and QA processes, application staging
Ensure Regulatory Compliance for Workloads
Automate compliance with Microsoft licensing terms for cloud infrastructure. Enable teams to meet data residency and operational requirements by deploying within a specific Azure region.
regulated industry workloads, data governance policies, audit requirements, cloud infrastructure compliance
Key Features
3-Year Subscription Term
Provides cost predictability and ensures uninterrupted access to virtual machine resources for an extended period.
STANDARD_D14_V2 VM Instance
Offers a specific balance of CPU, memory, and storage optimized for a range of business workloads.
US North Central Azure Region
Ensures data locality and potentially lower latency for users and systems within that geographic area.
Microsoft Licensing Entitlement
Guarantees legal and compliant use of Microsoft Azure virtual machine services, avoiding potential penalties.
Cloud-Based Infrastructure
Reduces the need for on-premises hardware investment and management, allowing IT teams to focus on strategic initiatives.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust, compliant, and consistently available infrastructure to manage sensitive data and critical trading or operational applications, making dedicated VM subscriptions a necessity.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to strict data privacy regulations like HIPAA, necessitating secure and compliant cloud environments for patient data management and operational systems.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers often run specialized operational software, ERP systems, and IoT platforms that require dedicated compute resources for efficiency and data processing, benefiting from stable VM capacity.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client information and rely on secure, always-on systems for case management, document storage, and client communication.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_D14_V2-USNORTHCENT-3Y license?
This is a 3-year subscription license that grants your business the right to use a specific Microsoft Azure virtual machine instance (STANDARD_D14_V2) in the US North Central region. It is for your company's own IT operations.
Who is this license intended for?
This license is for SMB and mid-market companies that use IT for their own business operations. It is not for resellers or other IT service providers.
What does the 3-year term provide?
The 3-year term offers predictable costs and ensures you have continuous access to the virtual machine resources for the entire duration, supporting long-term business planning and operational stability.
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.