
Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_D64S_V3-USNORTHCENT-1Y/MO
This Microsoft VM STANDARD_D64S_V3 license provides essential platform capabilities for your business operations for a 1-year subscription term.
- License Term: Annual subscription ensuring continuous access to Microsoft platform features.
- Billing Model: Recurring subscription simplifies budgeting and ensures ongoing service.
- Platform Access: Unlocks specific virtual machine capabilities for your IT environment.
- Compliance: Maintains adherence to Microsoft licensing agreements for operational integrity.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 1-year subscription license for a Microsoft Azure Virtual Machine, specifically the STANDARD_D64S_V3 instance located in the US North Central region. It grants access to the computing resources and features associated with this particular VM size and type, enabling the deployment and operation of your business applications and services.
This license is designed for businesses that utilize Microsoft Azure for their IT infrastructure. It is suitable for IT Managers or IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies who need to provision and manage virtual machines for their own internal operations, ensuring they have the necessary entitlements for their deployed workloads.
- Annual Subscription: Provides a 1-year term for predictable IT planning and budgeting.
- Azure VM Access: Grants rights to utilize the STANDARD_D64S_V3 virtual machine instance.
- Regional Deployment: Specifically for instances deployed in the US North Central Azure region.
- Compliance Assurance: Ensures your use of Microsoft Azure VMs aligns with licensing terms.
- Operational Continuity: Supports the ongoing operation of critical business applications.
This annual subscription is an ideal solution for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to manage their Azure VM licensing efficiently and maintain operational continuity.
What This Enables
Enable Business Application Hosting
Enable teams to deploy and run critical business applications on dedicated Azure virtual machines. Streamline application delivery by ensuring you have the licensed capacity for your workloads.
cloud-hosted applications, internal business software, custom-built applications, production environments
Support Development and Testing Environments
Streamline the provisioning of development and testing environments by securing licensed access to Azure VM resources. Automate the setup of sandboxed environments for software iteration and quality assurance.
software development lifecycle, quality assurance testing, staging environments, developer workstations
Maintain Compliance for Azure Deployments
Ensure your organization remains compliant with Microsoft's licensing terms for Azure virtual machines. Automate the tracking of entitlements to avoid potential audit issues and unexpected costs.
regulatory compliance, IT asset management, cloud governance, audit readiness
Key Features
STANDARD_D64S_V3 Instance
Access to a virtual machine with 64 vCPUs and 256 GiB of RAM, suitable for demanding workloads.
1-Year Subscription Term
Provides predictable costs and continuous access to the VM for a full year, simplifying IT budget management.
US North Central Region
Ensures your VM is deployed in a specific geographic location for performance and data residency requirements.
Microsoft Licensing
Guarantees compliance with Microsoft's terms of service for Azure virtual machines.
Subscription Billing
Facilitates easier financial planning with recurring, predictable billing cycles.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust and compliant infrastructure to handle sensitive data and ensure high availability for trading and customer service platforms, aligning with the reliability of Azure VMs.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need secure and scalable environments for patient data management and research, benefiting from Azure's compliance certifications and the consistent performance of D-series VMs.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers can utilize Azure VMs for running operational technology applications, supply chain management software, and data analytics to optimize production processes.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service providers can host case management systems, document repositories, and client communication tools on Azure, ensuring data security and accessibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_D64S_V3?
This refers to a 1-year subscription license for a specific type of Microsoft Azure Virtual Machine (VM) instance, the STANDARD_D64S_V3, located in the US North Central region. It grants you the right to use this VM for your business operations.
What does 'RI' stand for in the product name?
'RI' typically stands for 'Reserved Instance' in Azure, which often implies a commitment for a specific term (like 1 year) in exchange for potential cost savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing. This subscription is for a 1-year term.
Who is this license intended for?
This license is for businesses, specifically SMB and mid-market companies, that use Microsoft Azure for their IT infrastructure. It is for organizations running their own applications and services on Azure, not for IT service providers.
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.