Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_D64_V3-USNORTHCENT-1Y
This 1-year subscription for Microsoft VM STANDARD_D64_V3 in US North Central provides essential cloud infrastructure licensing for your business operations.
- License Term: Annual subscription providing continuous access to Microsoft's virtual machine platform.
- Platform Coverage: Entitles use of the STANDARD_D64_V3 virtual machine series in the US North Central region.
- Compliance Assurance: Guarantees adherence to Microsoft's licensing terms, avoiding potential penalties.
- Feature Access: Unlocks specific performance and capacity features associated with the D64_V3 VM series.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This product is a 1-year subscription license for Microsoft's Azure virtual machine service, specifically the STANDARD_D64_V3 series, deployed in the US North Central region. It grants your organization the right to utilize these virtual machines, providing access to compute resources, memory, and networking capabilities as defined by the STANDARD_D64_V3 specifications.
This licensing is designed for businesses that require dedicated cloud infrastructure for their internal operations. IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies will use this to host applications, manage data, or run critical business processes within a compliant and supported Microsoft Azure environment.
- Annual Subscription: Provides a 12-month license term for predictable budgeting and continuous service.
- Specific VM Series: Grants access to the STANDARD_D64_V3 virtual machine type, offering a defined level of CPU, RAM, and I/O performance.
- Regional Deployment: Licenses are tied to the US North Central Azure region for optimal performance and data residency.
- Microsoft Licensing Compliance: Ensures your organization meets Microsoft's software licensing requirements for Azure services.
- Cloud Infrastructure Access: Enables the deployment and operation of workloads on Microsoft's global cloud platform.
This annual subscription is ideal for SMB and mid-market teams needing reliable, compliant access to Microsoft Azure's powerful virtual machine infrastructure.
What This Enables
Enable scalable application hosting
Enable teams to deploy and run business-critical applications on dedicated Azure virtual machines. Streamline application delivery and management with predictable performance characteristics.
cloud-hosted applications, internal business software, data processing workloads
Support internal development environments
Streamline the provisioning of development and testing environments for internal software projects. Automate the setup of consistent and reproducible build and test infrastructure.
software development lifecycle, internal IT projects, testing and QA processes
Host internal databases and data services
Enable teams to host and manage internal databases or data warehousing solutions. Automate data storage and retrieval for internal business intelligence and reporting needs.
data management, internal reporting, business intelligence platforms
Key Features
STANDARD_D64_V3 VM Series
Access a specific configuration of CPU, memory, and I/O optimized for general-purpose workloads, ensuring adequate performance for your business applications.
1-Year Subscription Term
Benefit from a fixed 12-month license period, allowing for predictable budgeting and continuous access to the virtual machine resources.
US North Central Azure Region
Deploy your virtual machines in a specific geographic region for optimized latency and to meet potential data residency requirements.
Microsoft Licensing
Operate with confidence knowing your use of Azure services is compliant with Microsoft's official licensing agreements.
Cloud Infrastructure
Utilize Microsoft's global cloud platform to host your IT operations, reducing the need for on-premises hardware investments and maintenance.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require highly available and secure infrastructure to run trading platforms, core banking systems, and customer-facing applications, often with strict regulatory compliance needs.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need reliable cloud resources for electronic health records (EHR), medical imaging, and patient management systems, demanding high uptime and data privacy under regulations like HIPAA.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers use cloud VMs for running enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, supply chain management software, and operational analytics, requiring consistent performance for production environments.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies rely on secure and scalable cloud infrastructure to host case management software, document management systems, and client communication tools.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Microsoft RI VM license?
An RI VM license, or Reserved Instance Virtual Machine license, is a commitment to use a specific type of virtual machine on Microsoft Azure for a set term, typically 1 or 3 years. This commitment usually results in a significant discount compared to pay-as-you-go pricing. This specific listing is for a 1-year subscription.
What does STANDARD_D64_V3 mean?
STANDARD_D64_V3 refers to a specific series and size of virtual machine offered by Microsoft Azure. The 'D' series generally indicates a general-purpose VM, '64' often relates to the number of vCPUs, and 'V3' denotes the generation of the hardware and platform. This configuration provides a balance of compute, memory, and storage performance.
Can this license be used for any business application?
This license enables you to run a wide range of business applications on the specified Azure virtual machine. The suitability depends on the application's resource requirements (CPU, RAM, storage, network) and whether it is compatible with the Windows or Linux operating systems supported on Azure.
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.