Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_DS4_V2-USNORTHCENT-1Y/MO
This 1-year subscription provides access to Microsoft's STANDARD_DS4_V2 virtual machine resources in the US North Central region, enabling scalable cloud computing for your business.
- License Term: Annual subscription ensuring continuous access to virtual machine resources.
- Platform Access: Unlocks the capabilities of the STANDARD_DS4_V2 virtual machine series.
- Geographic Focus: Resources are provisioned within the US North Central Azure region.
- Billing Model: Subscription-based, offering predictable operational expenses.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 1-year subscription license for a Microsoft Azure STANDARD_DS4_V2 virtual machine, located in the US North Central region. It grants your organization the right to utilize specific computing resources, including a defined amount of vCPUs, RAM, and storage, essential for running business applications and workloads in the cloud.
This license is designed for SMB and mid-market companies that require reliable and scalable virtual machine capacity without the overhead of managing physical hardware. It is suitable for IT Managers or IT Professionals needing to deploy applications, host services, or manage data processing within a secure and compliant cloud environment.
- Scalable Computing: Provides access to a powerful virtual machine instance for demanding workloads.
- Cloud Agility: Enables rapid deployment and scaling of applications and services.
- Cost Predictability: Annual subscription model offers consistent budgeting for cloud resources.
- Microsoft Ecosystem: Integrates with other Microsoft Azure services for a unified IT environment.
- Compliance Ready: Supports adherence to regulatory requirements through Azure's secure infrastructure.
This annual subscription is an ideal choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking efficient and compliant access to Microsoft Azure virtual machine resources.
What This Enables
Deploying Business Critical Applications
Enable teams to host essential business applications, such as CRM, ERP, or custom-built software, on a reliable cloud infrastructure. This ensures high availability and performance for core business functions.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, on-premises infrastructure modernization, virtualized application hosting
Running Data Analytics and Processing Workloads
Streamline data analysis and processing tasks by provisioning powerful virtual machines capable of handling large datasets and complex computations. This accelerates insights and improves decision-making.
big data processing, business intelligence platforms, machine learning model training, scientific computing
Hosting Development and Testing Environments
Automate the creation and management of development and testing environments, allowing development teams to iterate quickly and efficiently. This accelerates the software development lifecycle.
agile development workflows, CI/CD pipelines, application staging, sandbox environments
Key Features
STANDARD_DS4_V2 VM Instance
Access to a powerful virtual machine with a balanced configuration of CPU, memory, and storage for demanding workloads.
1-Year Subscription Term
Provides predictable costs and continuous access to cloud resources for a full year, simplifying budgeting and planning.
US North Central Azure Region
Ensures data residency and low latency for users and applications operating within this geographic area.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Integrates with a wide range of Azure services for enhanced networking, storage, security, and management capabilities.
Subscription Billing
Offers a pay-as-you-go operational expense model, avoiding large upfront capital investments in hardware.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require secure, compliant, and highly available platforms for processing transactions, managing customer data, and running analytics, all of which are supported by Azure VM capabilities.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need robust infrastructure to manage patient records, run diagnostic applications, and comply with strict regulations like HIPAA, benefiting from Azure's secure and scalable environment.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers can utilize Azure VMs for running operational technology applications, supply chain management software, and data analytics to optimize production processes and improve efficiency.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service providers need secure platforms for managing sensitive client data, case management systems, and collaboration tools, ensuring both confidentiality and accessibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the STANDARD_DS4_V2 virtual machine?
The STANDARD_DS4_V2 is a general-purpose virtual machine size offered by Microsoft Azure, providing a balance of compute, memory, and storage resources suitable for a wide range of business applications and workloads.
What does a 1-year subscription entail?
A 1-year subscription means you are licensed to use the specified virtual machine resources for a continuous period of 12 months. This typically involves an annual billing cycle and ensures resource availability throughout the term.
Can this license be used for any type of business?
Yes, this license is suitable for any business, including SMBs and mid-market companies, that needs to run applications or services on a Microsoft Azure virtual machine. It is designed for end-user organizations, not for resellers.
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.