
Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_E64I_V3-USNORTHCENT-1Y
This Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_E64I_V3-USNORTHCENT-1Y provides annual access to essential virtual machine capabilities for your business infrastructure.
- License Term: Annual subscription ensures continuous access to Microsoft's virtual machine platform.
- Platform Access: Unlocks specific virtual machine configurations and performance tiers for your workloads.
- Compliance: Maintains licensing compliance for critical business applications and data processing.
- Operational Continuity: Guarantees the availability of necessary computing resources for daily operations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is an annual subscription license for a Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_E64I_V3-USNORTHCENT-1Y, providing access to specific virtual machine resources within Microsoft's Azure platform. It enables the deployment and operation of virtual machines with defined performance characteristics and capacity, ensuring your business applications have the necessary computing power.
This license is designed for businesses that utilize Microsoft Azure for their IT infrastructure, including IT Managers and IT Professionals overseeing server environments, cloud deployments, or critical application hosting. It fits into a cloud-based or hybrid IT strategy, providing a predictable cost for essential virtual machine services.
- Annual Subscription: Provides a 1-year term for predictable budgeting and continuous service.
- Specific VM Configuration: Grants access to the STANDARD_E64I_V3 instance type in the US North Central region.
- Platform Licensing: Covers the software entitlement for running virtual machines on Azure.
- Operational Capacity: Delivers the computing resources required for demanding business applications.
- Compliance Assurance: Ensures adherence to Microsoft's licensing terms for cloud services.
This annual Microsoft VM license is ideal for SMB and mid-market companies seeking reliable cloud infrastructure without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
What This Enables
Enable Business Application Hosting
Enable teams to deploy and run critical business applications on dedicated virtual machine instances. Streamline application delivery by ensuring consistent performance and availability for end-users.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, application modernization initiatives, business continuity planning
Support Data Processing Workloads
Streamline data processing and analytics by utilizing powerful virtual machine resources. Automate the provisioning of compute capacity to handle large datasets and complex analytical tasks efficiently.
data warehousing, business intelligence, batch processing, scientific computing
Maintain Regulatory Compliance
Ensure ongoing compliance with industry regulations and Microsoft's licensing terms for cloud services. Automate the tracking of software entitlements to avoid audit risks and penalties.
regulated industries, data privacy compliance, IT governance frameworks, audit readiness
Key Features
STANDARD_E64I_V3 Instance Type
Provides a specific balance of compute and memory resources optimized for a wide range of business applications.
US North Central Azure Region
Ensures data locality and potentially lower latency for users or systems within that geographic area.
1-Year Subscription Term
Offers predictable costs and continuous access to virtual machine resources for a full year, simplifying budget management.
Microsoft Platform Licensing
Guarantees legal and compliant use of Microsoft's cloud infrastructure for your business operations.
Scalable Cloud Infrastructure
Allows businesses to scale their computing resources up or down as needed, adapting to changing operational demands.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires robust, secure, and compliant IT infrastructure to handle sensitive financial data and transactions, often necessitating specific VM configurations for trading platforms or core banking systems.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must maintain strict data privacy (HIPAA) and operational continuity, relying on certified cloud platforms and specific VM types for electronic health records and medical imaging.
Manufacturing & Industrial
These businesses often use virtual machines for running specialized industrial control software, supply chain management systems, or IoT data processing, requiring reliable performance and specific hardware configurations.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service providers handle confidential client data and require secure, reliable systems for case management, document storage, and client communication, often hosted on cloud platforms.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Microsoft RI VM?
RI VM stands for Reserved Instance Virtual Machine. It is a licensing model that allows you to commit to using specific virtual machine types for a set term, typically offering cost savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing.
What does STANDARD_E64I_V3 mean?
This refers to a specific configuration of a virtual machine offered by Microsoft Azure. It denotes the series (Esv3), size (E64), and specific capabilities (i for enhanced I/O) of the VM, indicating its processing power, memory, and storage performance characteristics.
Can this license be transferred?
Reserved Instance licenses are typically tied to the Azure subscription and account that purchased them and are not generally transferable to other accounts or organizations.
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.