Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_M416-104MS_V2-USNORTHCENT-1Y/MO
This Microsoft RI VM STANDARD license provides access to advanced virtual machine capabilities for your business infrastructure over a 1-year subscription term.
- License Term: Annual subscription ensuring continuous access to Microsoft's virtual machine platform.
- Platform Access: Unlocks the full feature set of the STANDARD_M416-104MS_V2 virtual machine configuration.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintains licensing compliance for critical business applications and data.
- Operational Continuity: Guarantees access to necessary computing resources for uninterrupted business operations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This product is a 1-year subscription license for a Microsoft Azure Virtual Machine (VM) of the STANDARD_M416-104MS_V2 type, located in the US North Central region. It enables businesses to deploy and operate virtualized computing resources with specific performance and capacity characteristics.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize these licenses to host business-critical applications, manage data, and support their internal user base. This license fits within their existing Azure environment, providing dedicated compute power without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
- Dedicated Compute: Provides access to a specific configuration of Microsoft Azure virtual machine resources.
- Annual Subscription: Offers predictable costs and continuous access to the licensed VM capacity for one year.
- Feature Unlock: Grants entitlement to the full suite of features and capabilities associated with the M416-104MS_V2 VM type.
- Regional Deployment: Licenses a VM instance deployed within the US North Central Azure region.
- Compliance Ready: Ensures proper licensing for running Microsoft workloads within your business environment.
This Microsoft VM license is ideal for SMB and mid-market organizations needing reliable, scalable virtualized compute power for their core business functions.
What This Enables
Deploying Business Critical Applications
Enable teams to host essential business applications, such as ERP, CRM, or custom-built software, on a dedicated and performant virtual machine. Streamline operations by ensuring these applications have the consistent computing resources they require to function optimally.
cloud-hosted applications, internal business software, dedicated application servers, performance-sensitive workloads
Managing Large Datasets and Databases
Streamline the management of significant data volumes and complex databases by leveraging the capacity of this virtual machine. Automate data processing and ensure reliable access to critical information for analytics and reporting.
database hosting, data warehousing, analytics platforms, large file storage
Supporting Internal User Workloads
Enable teams to provide robust computing environments for internal users running demanding applications or requiring high-performance desktops. Automate the provisioning of virtual desktops or application access points to enhance productivity.
virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), remote application access, internal user support, high-performance computing needs
Key Features
STANDARD_M416-104MS_V2 VM Configuration
Access a powerful virtual machine with specific CPU, memory, and I/O capabilities optimized for demanding business workloads.
1-Year Subscription Term
Benefit from predictable annual costs and continuous access to your licensed Azure compute resources, simplifying budgeting and planning.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Leverage a globally recognized and secure cloud platform for reliable hosting and scalability of your business applications.
US North Central Region Deployment
Ensure data locality and potentially lower latency for users and services operating within this geographic area.
Platform Licensing
Maintain proper licensing for your Microsoft Azure virtual machine, avoiding compliance risks and potential penalties.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust, secure, and compliant platforms to manage sensitive data and critical trading or operational applications, often with strict uptime and performance SLAs.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to stringent regulations like HIPAA, necessitating secure, reliable, and auditable IT infrastructure for patient data and operational systems.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on stable and performant IT systems for production management, supply chain logistics, and operational efficiency, often requiring dedicated compute resources.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client data and require secure, reliable systems for case management, document storage, and client communication.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Microsoft RI VM license?
An RI VM license, or Reserved Instance Virtual Machine license, is a commitment to use a specific type of virtual machine on Microsoft Azure for a set term, typically 1 or 3 years. This commitment usually results in a significant discount compared to pay-as-you-go pricing. This specific listing is for a 1-year subscription.
What does STANDARD_M416-104MS_V2 mean?
This is a specific Azure VM series and size designation. 'M416' likely refers to the number of vCPUs and memory (e.g., 16 vCPUs and 104 GB RAM), while 'STANDARD' indicates a general-purpose VM type. The 'MS' and region codes further define its characteristics and location.
Who is this license intended for?
This license is intended for businesses, from SMBs to mid-market enterprises, that use IT for their own operations. It is not for resellers or other IT service providers.
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.