Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_M416MS_V2-USNORTHCENT-1Y/MO
This Microsoft virtual machine license subscription provides access to advanced computing resources for your business infrastructure for one year.
- License Term: Annual subscription ensuring continuous access to Microsoft's virtual machine platform.
- Platform Access: Unlocks the capabilities of the STANDARD_M416MS_V2 virtual machine instance.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintains licensing compliance for critical business applications and data.
- Operational Continuity: Guarantees the availability of essential computing power for your operations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This product is a one-year subscription license for a Microsoft virtual machine, specifically the STANDARD_M416MS_V2 instance located in the US North Central region. It grants your organization the right to utilize this powerful computing resource, enabling the deployment and operation of business-critical applications and services.
Designed for businesses that require dedicated and scalable computing power, this license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals overseeing SMB and mid-market environments. It fits into your existing IT infrastructure, providing a robust platform for data processing, application hosting, or development environments without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
- Annual Subscription: Provides a full year of access to the specified Microsoft virtual machine.
- Dedicated Instance: Grants use of the STANDARD_M416MS_V2 virtual machine for your specific workloads.
- Regional Deployment: Optimized for performance with deployment in the US North Central region.
- Feature Access: Unlocks the full suite of features and capabilities associated with this VM size.
- Compliance Ready: Ensures your organization meets Microsoft's licensing requirements for VM usage.
This annual Microsoft VM license subscription is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing reliable, compliant access to powerful virtualized computing resources.
What This Enables
Enable High-Performance Application Hosting
Enable teams to deploy and run demanding business applications that require significant processing power and memory. Streamline application performance by utilizing a dedicated, high-capacity virtual machine instance.
cloud-based deployments, dedicated application environments, business-critical software, scalable infrastructure
Support Large-Scale Data Processing
Streamline data analytics and processing tasks by provisioning a VM with ample resources. Automate complex data workloads that benefit from consistent and powerful compute capabilities.
data warehousing, big data analytics, batch processing, scientific computing
Facilitate Development and Testing Environments
Enable development teams to create and test applications in a production-like environment without impacting live systems. Automate the provisioning and management of complex testing scenarios.
software development lifecycle, staging environments, performance testing, CI/CD pipelines
Key Features
STANDARD_M416MS_V2 VM Instance
Provides substantial CPU and memory resources for demanding workloads and applications.
1-Year Subscription Term
Ensures continuous access and predictable costs for a full year of service.
US North Central Region Deployment
Offers optimized performance and potentially lower latency for users in or near this geographic area.
Microsoft Platform Licensing
Guarantees compliance with Microsoft's licensing terms for virtual machine usage.
Scalable Cloud Resource
Allows businesses to scale their IT operations without investing in physical hardware.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust, secure, and compliant platforms for transaction processing, risk management, and data analysis, making high-capacity VMs essential for their operations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize powerful VMs for running complex simulation software, managing IoT data streams, and optimizing production processes, often requiring significant compute resources.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need secure and scalable environments for electronic health records, medical imaging analysis, and research, often subject to strict regulatory compliance.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle large volumes of data and require secure, reliable platforms for case management, document analysis, 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 for a set term, typically one or three years, in exchange for a significant discount compared to pay-as-you-go pricing. This subscription provides the entitlement to use the specified VM.
What does STANDARD_M416MS_V2 mean?
This is a specific SKU (Stock Keeping Unit) for a Microsoft Azure virtual machine. It denotes a particular configuration of CPU cores, memory, and other resources designed for demanding workloads. The 'MS' often indicates a Microsoft-specific offering or bundle.
Can this license be used for any application?
This license grants you the right to use the specified virtual machine instance for your business operations. The specific applications you run on it are determined by your business needs, provided they comply with Microsoft's Azure terms of service and your own internal policies.
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.