Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_E8-2S_V3-USNORTHCENT-1Y
This Microsoft Azure subscription provides access to a STANDARD_E8-2S_V3 virtual machine in the US North Central region for a one-year term, ensuring your business applications have reliable compute resources.
- License Term: One-year subscription for uninterrupted access to Azure VM resources.
- Platform Access: Enables deployment and operation of virtual machines on Microsoft Azure infrastructure.
- Capacity: Provides an E8-2S_V3 series VM with 8 vCPUs and 32 GiB memory for demanding workloads.
- Compliance: Ensures legitimate use of Microsoft Azure services, avoiding licensing penalties.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This product is a one-year subscription license for a Microsoft Azure virtual machine, specifically the STANDARD_E8-2S_V3 instance located in the US North Central region. It grants your organization the right to deploy and operate this virtual machine, providing a defined level of compute, memory, and storage resources for your business applications.
This license is designed for businesses that require dedicated virtual machine capacity on the Azure platform. It is suitable for IT Managers or IT Professionals managing business-critical applications, development and testing environments, or data processing workloads that demand consistent performance and availability.
- Azure VM Access: Grants rights to deploy and run a specific virtual machine instance on Microsoft Azure.
- Defined Resources: Provides an E8-2S_V3 series VM with 8 vCPUs and 32 GiB of RAM.
- Regional Deployment: Instance is provisioned in the US North Central Azure datacenter region.
- Subscription Term: A one-year commitment for continuous service availability.
- Microsoft Licensing: Ensures compliance with Microsoft's terms for Azure service usage.
This Azure VM subscription is an ideal solution for SMB and mid-market companies needing predictable compute resources without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
What This Enables
Enable Business Application Hosting
Enable teams to deploy and run critical business applications, such as CRM, ERP, or custom software, on a dedicated Azure virtual machine. This ensures consistent performance and availability for essential business functions.
cloud-hosted applications, dedicated compute environments, business continuity planning, IT infrastructure modernization
Support Development and Testing Environments
Streamline the creation and management of development and testing environments for software projects. This provides developers with the necessary compute resources to build, test, and iterate on applications efficiently.
software development lifecycle, agile methodologies, application testing frameworks, IT project management
Facilitate Data Processing and Analytics
Automate data processing tasks and analytics workloads by deploying them on a powerful virtual machine. This allows businesses to derive insights from their data without investing in specialized on-premises hardware.
data warehousing, business intelligence, batch processing, data analytics platforms
Key Features
E8-2S_V3 VM Series
Provides a balanced configuration of 8 vCPUs and 32 GiB of memory, suitable for a wide range of business workloads.
US North Central Azure Region
Offers localized deployment for reduced latency and compliance with data residency requirements for businesses operating in or serving this geographic area.
One-Year Subscription Term
Ensures predictable costs and uninterrupted access to compute resources for a full year, simplifying budgeting and planning.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Leverages Microsoft's secure, reliable, and globally distributed cloud infrastructure for your business applications.
Platform Licensing
Grants the legal right to use the specified Azure VM resources, ensuring compliance and avoiding unauthorized usage issues.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require secure and highly available platforms for transaction processing, data analysis, and regulatory compliance, making dedicated Azure VMs a suitable choice for their operations.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service organizations handle sensitive client data and require reliable systems for case management, document storage, and client communication, benefiting from the security and uptime of Azure VMs.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers can utilize Azure VMs for running operational software, managing supply chains, or hosting analytics platforms that optimize production processes and improve efficiency.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers can deploy applications for patient management, electronic health records, or research data analysis on Azure VMs, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and maintaining data integrity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_E8-2S_V3?
This refers to a specific type of virtual machine instance offered on Microsoft Azure. 'RI' likely indicates a Reserved Instance, offering a commitment for cost savings. STANDARD_E8-2S_V3 denotes the VM series and size, providing 8 vCPUs and 32 GiB of RAM. The USNORTHCENT specifies the datacenter region, and 1Y indicates a one-year subscription term.
What does this license enable my business to do?
This license enables your business to deploy and run a virtual machine with specific compute and memory resources on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform for one year. You can use this VM to host applications, databases, development environments, or other business-critical workloads.
Is this subscription suitable for small businesses?
Yes, this subscription is well-suited for SMBs and mid-market companies that need dedicated cloud computing resources without the complexity of managing physical servers. It provides a predictable cost and reliable performance for essential business operations.
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.