Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_D32S_V3-USNORTHCENT-3Y
This 3-year Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_D32S_V3 subscription provides essential cloud infrastructure licensing for your business operations in the US North Central region.
- License Term: Covers 3 years of access to Microsoft's virtual machine platform.
- Platform: Applies to the STANDARD_D32S_V3 virtual machine series.
- Region: Specific to the US North Central datacenter region.
- Value: Ensures compliance and unlocks critical cloud computing features for your business.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 3-year subscription license for Microsoft's STANDARD_D32S_V3 virtual machine series, specifically for deployment within the US North Central region. It grants your organization the right to utilize these virtual machine resources under Microsoft's cloud platform, ensuring access to compute power and associated services for a defined term.
This license is designed for businesses that require dedicated virtual machine capacity for their internal IT operations, such as hosting applications, managing databases, or running development and testing environments. It is suitable for IT Managers or IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies looking to provision and manage cloud infrastructure efficiently without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
- 3-Year Term: Provides predictable costs and uninterrupted service for three years.
- STANDARD_D32S_V3 Series: Access to a specific tier of virtual machine with defined CPU, memory, and storage capabilities.
- US North Central Region: Ensures data residency and potentially lower latency for users in that geographic area.
- Platform Licensing: Grants the entitlement to run workloads on Microsoft's Azure infrastructure.
- Compliance and Access: Facilitates regulatory compliance and unlocks advanced cloud features.
This 3-year Microsoft VM license is an ideal choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing reliable cloud infrastructure access.
What This Enables
Enable Scalable Application Hosting
Enable teams to deploy and run business-critical applications on dedicated virtual machines. This ensures consistent performance and availability for internal software and services.
cloud-based infrastructure, internal application hosting, dedicated compute resources, subscription-based services
Streamline Database Management
Streamline the deployment and management of databases for internal business intelligence or operational data. This provides a stable platform for data storage and retrieval.
data-intensive workloads, managed database services, private cloud deployments, subscription licensing
Automate Development and Testing Environments
Automate the provisioning of development and testing environments, allowing IT professionals to quickly spin up and tear down virtual machines. This accelerates the software development lifecycle.
devops workflows, isolated testing environments, flexible resource allocation, platform-as-a-service
Key Features
3-Year Subscription Term
Provides long-term cost predictability and uninterrupted access to essential virtual machine resources for your business operations.
STANDARD_D32S_V3 VM Series
Access to a specific tier of virtual machine optimized for general-purpose workloads, balancing compute, memory, and storage for diverse business needs.
US North Central Region Deployment
Ensures data residency and potentially lower latency for users and operations within the specified geographic area, aiding compliance and performance.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Leverage a globally recognized and reliable cloud infrastructure for hosting your critical business applications and data.
Platform Licensing Entitlement
Guarantees legal and compliant use of Microsoft's virtual machine technology, avoiding potential penalties and ensuring access to support.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust, secure, and compliant platforms for managing sensitive data and transactional systems, making licensed cloud VMs essential for operations and regulatory adherence.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must maintain strict data privacy (HIPAA) and operational continuity, necessitating reliable and compliant infrastructure solutions like licensed virtual machines for patient records and research.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers often run specialized operational software and require stable, dedicated compute resources for production management and supply chain logistics, benefiting from predictable VM licensing.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service providers handle confidential client data and require secure, reliable systems for case management and client communication, making licensed cloud VMs a suitable choice for their IT needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Reserved Instance (RI) VM license?
A Reserved Instance (RI) VM license is a commitment to use a specific type of virtual machine for a set term, typically 1 or 3 years, in exchange for a lower price compared to pay-as-you-go options. This license provides the entitlement to run that VM on the cloud provider's infrastructure.
What does STANDARD_D32S_V3 mean?
STANDARD_D32S_V3 refers to a specific series and size of virtual machine offered by Microsoft Azure. The 'D' series generally indicates a balance of compute and memory, 'S' often denotes premium SSD storage, and '32' indicates the size within that series, defining the number of vCPUs and amount of RAM.
Why is the region US North Central specified?
Specifying the region ensures that your virtual machines are deployed in a particular datacenter location. This is important for data residency requirements, compliance with local regulations, and optimizing network latency for your users or connected systems.
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.