Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_NC24R-USNORTHCENT-3Y/MO
This 3-year subscription provides access to Microsoft's RI VM STANDARD_NC24R-USNORTHCENT, enabling critical cloud computing resources for your business infrastructure.
- License Term: Covers a 3-year period, ensuring uninterrupted access and predictable budgeting for your virtual machine resources.
- Platform Access: Unlocks the capabilities of the NC24R virtual machine series within Microsoft's Azure cloud environment.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintains licensing compliance for your deployed Microsoft cloud services, avoiding potential penalties.
- Operational Continuity: Guarantees continued operation and feature access for your essential business applications running on Azure.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 3-year subscription license for Microsoft's RI VM STANDARD_NC24R-USNORTHCENT, providing access to specific Azure virtual machine capacity. It ensures you have the necessary entitlements to operate and manage these cloud resources for the duration of the term, covering the platform licensing aspect of your Azure deployment.
This subscription is designed for businesses that utilize Microsoft Azure for their IT operations. It is suitable for IT Managers or IT Professionals within SMB or mid-market companies who are responsible for managing cloud infrastructure, ensuring application availability, and maintaining licensing compliance for their organization's Azure footprint.
- 3-Year Commitment: Secures your Azure VM resources for an extended period, offering cost predictability and stability.
- NC24R Series Access: Grants entitlement to utilize the NC24R series of virtual machines, known for specific performance characteristics.
- Cloud Resource Management: Facilitates the management and operation of your virtual machines within the Azure cloud platform.
- Licensing Compliance: Ensures your use of Azure VM services adheres to Microsoft's licensing terms and conditions.
- Predictable Operations: Supports the continuous operation of business-critical applications hosted on these Azure virtual machines.
This 3-year subscription is the ideal choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to secure their Azure VM capacity and maintain licensing compliance with predictable costs.
What This Enables
Enable High-Performance Computing Workloads
Enable teams to deploy and run demanding computational tasks, such as scientific simulations or complex data analysis, on specialized Azure virtual machines. This ensures timely processing of critical business insights and accelerates research and development cycles.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, data-intensive operations, research and development
Streamline Application Development and Testing
Streamline the process of provisioning and managing development and testing environments for applications requiring specific hardware configurations. This accelerates the software development lifecycle and ensures applications perform as expected before production deployment.
agile development teams, software development lifecycle, CI/CD pipelines, application testing environments
Automate Resource Provisioning for Scalability
Automate the provisioning of scalable virtual machine resources to meet fluctuating business demands, such as during peak retail seasons or marketing campaigns. This ensures applications remain available and performant without manual intervention.
e-commerce platforms, seasonal demand management, dynamic resource allocation, business continuity planning
Key Features
3-Year Subscription Term
Provides long-term cost predictability and secures access to essential Azure VM resources without frequent renewal cycles.
NC24R Series VM Access
Grants entitlement to utilize specific Azure VM instances optimized for compute-intensive workloads, enhancing performance for critical applications.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Leverages Microsoft's global cloud infrastructure for reliability, security, and scalability of your virtual machine deployments.
Platform Licensing
Ensures your organization is properly licensed for the use of Azure virtual machines, avoiding compliance risks and potential penalties.
Subscription Billing
Offers a predictable operational expense model, simplifying budgeting and financial planning for your cloud infrastructure.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
Supports compute-intensive workloads for simulations, IoT data processing, and operational analytics required in modern manufacturing environments.
Finance & Insurance
Enables high-performance computing for risk modeling, fraud detection, and complex financial analysis, often subject to strict regulatory compliance.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Facilitates advanced research, genomic sequencing, and medical imaging analysis, requiring significant computational power and data handling capabilities.
Education & Research
Provides the necessary computational resources for scientific research, large-scale data analysis, and academic simulations across various disciplines.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 'RI VM STANDARD_NC24R-USNORTHCENT' mean?
RI stands for Reserved Instance, indicating a commitment for a specific duration. VM refers to Virtual Machine. STANDARD_NC24R-USNORTHCENT specifies the particular series and region of the Azure virtual machine this license applies to.
What is the billing model for this subscription?
This is a subscription-based license with a 3-year billing term. The price listed is typically for the full term or a monthly/annual breakdown thereof, providing predictable operational expenses.
Can this license be transferred to another Azure subscription?
Reserved Instance purchases are generally tied to a specific subscription at the time of purchase and may have limitations on transferability. It is recommended to consult Microsoft's terms or Zent Networks for specific details.
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.