Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_DS11_V2-USNORTHCENT-3Y
This 3-year Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_DS11_V2 license provides essential virtual machine capabilities for your US North Central operations, ensuring continued access and compliance.
- License Term: Provides 3 years of access to the specified Microsoft virtual machine configuration.
- Platform Access: Unlocks the capabilities of the STANDARD_DS11_V2 virtual machine instance.
- Geographic Specificity: Valid for deployments within the US North Central Azure region.
- Compliance Assurance: Ensures proper licensing for your virtual machine environment.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This product is a 3-year subscription license for a Microsoft Azure virtual machine instance, specifically the STANDARD_DS11_V2 size, located in the US North Central region. It grants the right to use the specified virtual machine resources for the duration of the term, ensuring your operational environment is properly licensed and compliant.
Business owners and IT managers in small to mid-market companies utilize these licenses to deploy and maintain critical applications and services within their own IT infrastructure. This license fits into their cloud strategy, providing a predictable cost for essential virtual machine capacity.
- 3-Year Commitment: Lock in your virtual machine resources and licensing for three years, providing budget predictability.
- Standard DSv2 Series: Access to the performance and capabilities of the DSv2 series virtual machines, suitable for a range of workloads.
- US North Central Region: Optimized for deployments within this specific Azure geographic location.
- Platform Licensing: Covers the software entitlement for running the virtual machine instance.
- Compliance Ready: Ensures your organization meets Microsoft's licensing requirements for Azure VM usage.
Secure your essential virtual machine capacity with this 3-year Microsoft license, offering predictable costs and compliance for your business.
What This Enables
Enable Business-Critical Application Hosting
Enable teams to deploy and run essential business applications, such as CRM, ERP, or custom-built software, on a dedicated virtual machine. This ensures consistent performance and availability for core business functions.
on-premises infrastructure, cloud-hosted applications, hybrid cloud environments, dedicated server deployments
Streamline Development and Testing Environments
Streamline the creation and management of development and testing environments for software projects. This provides developers with consistent, licensed access to the necessary computing resources.
software development lifecycle, CI/CD pipelines, staging environments, application testing frameworks
Automate Data Processing and Analytics
Automate data processing tasks, analytics workloads, or batch jobs that require dedicated virtual machine capacity. This ensures timely execution of data-intensive operations without impacting other systems.
data warehousing, business intelligence platforms, reporting services, batch processing systems
Key Features
3-Year License Term
Provides long-term cost predictability and avoids frequent renewal cycles for essential VM resources.
STANDARD_DS11_V2 VM Size
Offers a balance of compute and memory suitable for a wide range of business applications and workloads.
US North Central Azure Region
Ensures data residency and potentially lower latency for users and services located in or near this geographic area.
Microsoft Platform Licensing
Guarantees legitimate use of Microsoft Azure services, ensuring compliance and avoiding potential legal or operational disruptions.
Subscription Billing
Allows for predictable operational expenses rather than large upfront capital expenditures for VM capacity.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require robust, compliant, and consistently available IT infrastructure to manage sensitive data and critical trading or policy systems, making licensed VM capacity essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to strict data privacy regulations like HIPAA, necessitating licensed and secure environments for patient record systems and medical applications.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service providers handle confidential client data and require reliable systems for case management, document storage, and client communication, benefiting from licensed VM resources.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers often run specialized operational software, supply chain management tools, and data analytics platforms that require dedicated and licensed virtual machine capacity for efficiency and control.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the STANDARD_DS11_V2 VM size?
The STANDARD_DS11_V2 is a general-purpose virtual machine size in Microsoft Azure, offering a specific configuration of vCPUs, memory, and temporary storage suitable for many common business workloads.
Is this license transferable?
Microsoft Azure VM licenses are typically tied to the Azure subscription and region. Transferability is subject to Microsoft's terms and conditions.
What happens after the 3-year term?
After the 3-year term concludes, you will need to renew the license to continue using the virtual machine instance under the same terms, or migrate to a different configuration or provider.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
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.