Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_M416MS_V2-USNORTHCENT-3Y/MO
This 3-year subscription provides access to Microsoft's Standard M416MS V2 virtual machine resources in the US North Central region, ensuring continuous operation and feature availability for your business applications.
- License Term: A 3-year commitment for predictable budgeting and uninterrupted service.
- Platform Access: Unlocks the capabilities of the Microsoft M416MS V2 virtual machine.
- Regional Deployment: Specifically provisioned for the US North Central Azure region.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintains licensing compliance for critical business workloads.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This product is a 3-year subscription license for a Microsoft Azure Virtual Machine, specifically the STANDARD_M416MS_V2 instance located in the US North Central region. It grants the right to use the specified virtual machine resources for the duration of the subscription, enabling the deployment of demanding applications and workloads.
This license is designed for businesses that require dedicated, high-performance virtual machine capacity for their own IT operations. It is suitable for IT Managers or IT Professionals managing on-premises or cloud infrastructure, providing a cost-effective and compliant way to access enterprise-grade computing power without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
- Subscription Licensing: Provides a 3-year term for predictable costs and continuous access.
- Virtual Machine Instance: Grants rights to use the M416MS_V2 Azure VM configuration.
- Regional Specificity: Deployed within the US North Central Azure datacenter region.
- Feature Enablement: Unlocks advanced features and performance characteristics of the VM.
- Compliance Management: Ensures proper licensing for business-critical applications.
This Microsoft VM license subscription is ideal for SMB and mid-market organizations needing reliable, high-capacity virtual machines for their own operational needs.
What This Enables
Enable High-Performance Application Hosting
Enable teams to deploy and run resource-intensive business applications that require significant CPU and memory. Streamline the deployment of custom software or enterprise resource planning systems on dedicated cloud infrastructure.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, dedicated application hosting, business process automation
Support Data Analytics and Processing
Streamline large-scale data processing and analytics workloads by providing the necessary computational power. Automate complex data transformations and reporting for business intelligence initiatives.
big data initiatives, business intelligence platforms, data warehousing, machine learning development
Ensure Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
Enable robust disaster recovery solutions by provisioning dedicated virtual machines for failover. Protect critical business data and operations against unforeseen disruptions with reliable cloud resources.
disaster recovery planning, business continuity strategies, high availability configurations, data redundancy
Key Features
3-Year Subscription Term
Provides predictable budgeting and ensures uninterrupted access to VM resources for an extended period.
M416MS_V2 VM Instance
Offers a specific configuration of CPU, memory, and storage optimized for demanding workloads.
US North Central Azure Region
Ensures data residency and low latency for users and applications within this geographic area.
Microsoft Platform Access
Grants the right to use Microsoft's cloud infrastructure for your business needs.
Subscription Billing
Allows for operational expense budgeting rather than capital expenditure for IT infrastructure.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require high-performance computing for trading platforms, risk analysis, and large-scale data processing, often with strict uptime and compliance requirements.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize powerful VMs for running complex ERP systems, supply chain management software, and industrial control systems that demand consistent performance and availability.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need robust infrastructure for electronic health records (EHR), medical imaging analysis, and research, often subject to stringent data privacy regulations like HIPAA.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies rely on secure and performant systems for case management, document analysis, and client data, requiring consistent access and reliability.
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 allows for significant cost savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing.
What does STANDARD_M416MS_V2 mean?
This refers to a specific configuration of a Microsoft Azure virtual machine. The 'M' series often indicates memory-optimized instances, suitable for large in-memory databases and analytics workloads. The specific numbers denote the CPU and memory allocation.
Can this license be transferred?
Generally, Azure Reserved Instances are tied to the subscription and region where they are purchased and are not directly transferable to another account or region. However, the underlying VM can be used by any application within your subscription.
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.