Microsoft Azure A2_V2 VM/HR US Government
This Microsoft Azure A2_V2 VM/HR license provides dedicated virtual machine capacity for US Government workloads, ensuring compliance and operational readiness.
- Compliance Assurance: Meets stringent US Government security and data residency requirements.
- Dedicated Capacity: Access to A2_V2 virtual machine resources for predictable performance.
- Hourly Billing: Flexible pay-as-you-go model for efficient resource utilization.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures uninterrupted access to critical government IT services.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a Microsoft Azure A2_V2 virtual machine license specifically tailored for US Government entities. It unlocks access to the A2_V2 compute instance, designed for workloads requiring a balance of memory and processing power, with hourly billing for flexible cost management.
IT Managers and IT Professionals within US Government organizations utilize this license to deploy and manage virtual machines for a variety of applications, from development and testing environments to hosting internal business applications and data services.
- US Government Compliance: Licensed for use within Azure Government regions, adhering to specific security and data handling mandates.
- A2_V2 Instance Access: Grants entitlement to the A2_V2 virtual machine size, offering 4 vCPUs and 8 GiB of RAM.
- Hourly Subscription: Billed on an hourly basis, allowing for dynamic scaling and cost optimization.
- Platform Licensing: Provides the necessary software entitlement to operate the specified virtual machine.
- Predictable Performance: Ensures consistent resource availability for critical government operations.
This Azure Government license is ideal for public sector organizations needing compliant, performant virtual machine capacity without the overhead of physical infrastructure.
What This Enables
Enable secure government application hosting
Enable teams to deploy and run critical government applications within a compliant Azure Government environment. This ensures data residency and security protocols are met for sensitive workloads.
cloud deployment, virtual machine hosting, government IT operations, secure data management
Streamline development and testing environments
Streamline the provisioning and management of development and testing environments for government projects. This allows for rapid iteration and deployment of new services with predictable costs.
agile development, IT project management, cloud resource allocation, testing infrastructure
Automate compliance for regulatory needs
Automate adherence to specific US Government regulations and security standards through the use of certified Azure Government infrastructure. This reduces the risk of compliance violations and associated penalties.
regulatory compliance, IT security posture, cloud governance, risk management
Key Features
Azure Government Cloud Environment
Operate within a physically isolated cloud instance dedicated to US Government customers, meeting stringent compliance requirements.
A2_V2 Virtual Machine Size
Access a balanced compute and memory configuration suitable for a wide range of government applications and workloads.
Hourly Subscription Billing
Optimize costs with a flexible pay-as-you-go model that aligns spending with actual resource consumption.
Microsoft Licensing
Ensure legal and compliant use of Microsoft software and cloud services for your organization.
Dedicated Resources
Benefit from predictable performance and isolation for your critical government IT operations.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is specifically designed for US Government entities, ensuring compliance with federal regulations, data residency requirements, and security mandates critical for public sector operations.
Defense & National Security
Provides a secure and compliant platform within Azure Government, essential for defense contractors and agencies handling sensitive national security data and requiring robust isolation.
Intelligence Agencies
Meets the rigorous security and compliance standards required by intelligence agencies for processing and storing classified or sensitive information within a trusted cloud environment.
Public Education
Educational institutions that handle student data and require compliance with specific government regulations can leverage this license for secure and cost-effective IT infrastructure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Azure Government and Azure public cloud?
Azure Government is a physically isolated cloud instance for US Government entities, designed to meet strict compliance and security requirements. Azure public cloud is available globally for commercial and non-governmental use.
What kind of workloads is the A2_V2 VM size suitable for?
The A2_V2 VM size is suitable for a variety of workloads including web servers, small to medium databases, development and test environments, and other applications requiring a balance of compute and memory.
How is this license billed?
This license is billed on an hourly subscription basis, meaning you pay for the time the virtual machine is running.
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.