Microsoft Server Platform Core Licensing - 60 Core Annual Subscription
This annual subscription provides Microsoft server platform licensing for 60 cores, ensuring your business maintains compliance and access to critical software capabilities.
- License Term: Annual subscription providing continuous access to Microsoft platform features.
- Core Coverage: Entitlement for 60 processor cores, scalable to your server infrastructure.
- Compliance Assurance: Guarantees adherence to Microsoft licensing agreements, avoiding penalties.
- Feature Access: Unlocks essential server functionalities and updates for operational efficiency.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is an annual subscription for Microsoft Server Platform Core Licensing, covering 60 processor cores. It grants your organization the right to use specific Microsoft server software and ensures you are compliant with licensing terms.
This license is designed for businesses that own and operate their own IT infrastructure, including SMBs and mid-market companies. It fits into environments with on-premises servers or private cloud deployments where core-based licensing is required for Microsoft server products.
- Core-Based Licensing: Provides rights for 60 processor cores, aligning with your server hardware.
- Annual Subscription: Offers predictable costs and continuous access to licensed software.
- Compliance Management: Helps avoid audit risks and potential fines associated with licensing non-compliance.
- Feature Enablement: Grants access to the full suite of features and functionalities of the licensed Microsoft server platform.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures your business can continue to operate critical server workloads without interruption due to licensing issues.
This annual Microsoft core licensing subscription is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing predictable costs and guaranteed compliance for their server infrastructure.
What This Enables
Enable Teams to Deploy Core Microsoft Server Workloads
Enable teams to deploy and manage essential Microsoft server roles and applications. This license ensures that all core server functionalities are properly licensed and accessible for business operations.
on-premises servers, private cloud, virtualized environments, business-critical applications
Streamline Server Infrastructure Compliance
Streamline server infrastructure compliance by securing the correct licensing for your Microsoft server environment. This subscription simplifies license management and mitigates the risk of costly audit findings.
server room deployments, data center operations, IT asset management, regulatory adherence
Automate Access to Server Features and Updates
Automate access to critical server features and ongoing updates provided by Microsoft. This ensures your server platform remains secure, functional, and capable of supporting evolving business needs.
application hosting, database management, network services, continuous operation
Key Features
60 Core License Entitlement
Provides the necessary rights to operate Microsoft server software on up to 60 processor cores, ensuring your infrastructure is properly licensed.
Annual Subscription Billing
Offers a predictable, recurring cost model for easier budgeting and continuous access to software rights.
Microsoft Software Access
Grants access to the features and functionalities of the licensed Microsoft server platform, supporting critical business operations.
Compliance Assurance
Helps maintain compliance with Microsoft licensing agreements, reducing the risk of audits and associated penalties.
Scalability Support
Allows businesses to scale their server deployments within the licensed core count, supporting growth without immediate licensing hurdles.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust, compliant, and continuously available server infrastructure to manage sensitive data and transactions, making adherence to licensing terms critical.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on stable server platforms for operational technology (OT) integration, supply chain management, and production control systems, demanding reliable and properly licensed software.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must maintain strict compliance with data privacy regulations like HIPAA, necessitating secure and properly licensed server environments for patient records and medical systems.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service providers handle confidential client information and require secure, reliable server infrastructure to support case management and client communication tools.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 'CORE' licensing mean for Microsoft servers?
Core licensing is a model where the software license is based on the number of processor cores in your server hardware. This license covers 60 cores, ensuring you have the rights for servers with that core count.
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This is an annual subscription license. You pay yearly to maintain the rights to use the software and receive updates during the subscription term.
Who is the intended buyer for this license?
This license is intended for businesses that use IT for their own operations, such as SMBs and mid-market companies with on-premises or private cloud server infrastructure. It is not for resellers or other IT service providers.
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.