Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_F48S_V2-USNORTHCENT-3Y
This 3-year Microsoft RI VM STANDARD license provides essential platform capabilities for your virtual machine infrastructure, ensuring continued operation and feature access.
- License Term: Subscription for 3 years, providing predictable access to Microsoft's virtual machine platform.
- Platform Access: Unlocks specific features and capacity for the STANDARD_F48S_V2 virtual machine series.
- Compliance Assurance: Ensures you are properly licensed for your deployed Microsoft virtual machine workloads.
- Operational Continuity: Guarantees access to necessary software features and updates for your virtualized environment.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 3-year subscription license for Microsoft's STANDARD_F48S_V2 virtual machine series, specifically for the US North Central region. It grants access to the platform's features and capabilities, ensuring your virtual machines are properly licensed and operational.
Businesses utilizing Microsoft's cloud infrastructure for their core operations, such as IT Managers overseeing server environments or Business Owners requiring reliable IT services, will find this license essential for maintaining compliance and accessing necessary virtual machine functionalities.
- Subscription Licensing: Provides a 3-year term for predictable budgeting and continuous access.
- Platform Entitlement: Grants rights to use specific Microsoft virtual machine features and capacity.
- Compliance Management: Helps maintain adherence to Microsoft's licensing terms for virtualized workloads.
- Feature Access: Ensures your virtual machines can utilize the intended software capabilities.
- Regional Specificity: Tailored for deployment within the US North Central Azure region.
This 3-year Microsoft VM license is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market teams needing reliable access and compliance for their virtualized infrastructure.
What This Enables
Enable Scalable Virtual Machine Deployments
Enable teams to deploy and manage virtual machines with the specific capacity and features of the STANDARD_F48S_V2 series. Streamline the provisioning process by having the correct license in place from the outset.
cloud-native applications, microservices architecture, development and testing environments, production workloads
Ensure Licensing Compliance
Streamline the process of maintaining compliance with Microsoft's licensing agreements for virtualized resources. Automate the tracking of license terms and renewal dates to avoid penalties and audit risks.
regulated industries, multi-cloud environments, hybrid IT strategies, business continuity planning
Support Business-Critical Applications
Enable teams to run business-critical applications that require specific performance characteristics offered by the STANDARD_F48S_V2 VM series. Guarantee continued operation and access to necessary software features for your core business functions.
enterprise resource planning systems, customer relationship management platforms, data analytics workloads, mission-critical services
Key Features
3-Year Subscription Term
Provides predictable costs and continuous access to Microsoft's virtual machine platform for an extended period.
STANDARD_F48S_V2 VM Series
Grants access to specific hardware configurations and performance characteristics suitable for a range of business workloads.
US North Central Region Specific
Ensures licensing is aligned with your deployed virtual machines in a designated Azure geographic area.
Platform Licensing
Covers the software entitlement required to operate the specified virtual machine instances.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Integrates seamlessly with Microsoft's global cloud infrastructure for reliable and scalable IT solutions.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust, compliant, and continuously available IT infrastructure to handle sensitive data and high transaction volumes, making licensed virtual machines essential for their operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to strict data privacy regulations like HIPAA, necessitating licensed and secure platforms for managing patient records and operational systems.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on stable and performant IT systems for production management, supply chain logistics, and operational efficiency, often utilizing virtual machines for critical applications.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client information and require reliable IT systems for case management, document storage, and client communication, often hosted on licensed virtual machines.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 'RI VM' stand for?
'RI' typically refers to 'Reservation Instance' or 'Reserved Instance' in cloud computing contexts, indicating a commitment for a specific duration to secure pricing and capacity. This license is tied to a 3-year commitment for the specified VM series.
What is the difference between a subscription license and a pay-as-you-go model?
A subscription license, like this 3-year term, involves a commitment for a fixed period at a potentially discounted rate, ensuring availability and predictable costs. Pay-as-you-go offers flexibility but can be more expensive for consistent workloads.
Can this license be used in other Azure regions?
This specific license is designated for the US North Central region. While the VM series might be available elsewhere, this particular license entitlement is tied to that geographic location.
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.