Microsoft Azure Dedicated Host FSv2 Series - 3 Year Subscription
This 3-year subscription provides dedicated Microsoft Azure Dedicated Host FSv2 Series capacity, ensuring exclusive access to compute resources for your organization's critical applications.
- Exclusive Resource Access: Guarantees dedicated physical servers for your workloads, enhancing security and performance predictability.
- Compliance Assurance: Meets stringent regulatory and data residency requirements by providing isolated infrastructure.
- Predictable Performance: Eliminates noisy neighbor issues, ensuring consistent application performance for your business operations.
- Cost Management: Offers a fixed-term commitment for predictable budgeting and potential cost savings over pay-as-you-go models.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 3-year subscription license for Microsoft Azure Dedicated Host FSv2 Series, providing exclusive access to physical servers within Azure datacenters. It enables organizations to run their virtual machines on hardware dedicated solely to their use, offering enhanced security, compliance, and performance predictability for sensitive or high-demand workloads.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this subscription to deploy and manage their Azure virtual machines on dedicated infrastructure. It is ideal for environments requiring strict data isolation, adherence to specific compliance standards, or consistent, high-performance computing without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
- Dedicated Physical Servers: Provides exclusive use of physical servers in Azure, ensuring no shared resources with other tenants.
- Enhanced Security: Isolates your workloads from other Azure customers, reducing the attack surface and improving data privacy.
- Regulatory Compliance: Helps meet compliance requirements for data residency, isolation, and security mandates.
- Performance Consistency: Guarantees predictable performance by eliminating the impact of 'noisy neighbors'.
- Flexible Deployment: Supports various Azure VM sizes and types on the dedicated host, allowing for tailored infrastructure solutions.
Secure and predictable Azure infrastructure is essential for businesses. This dedicated host subscription offers a reliable platform for your critical applications.
What This Enables
Deploying Workloads with Strict Compliance Needs
Enable teams to meet stringent regulatory requirements by deploying sensitive data and applications on physically isolated hardware. Streamline auditing processes with guaranteed resource exclusivity and enhanced security controls.
private cloud environments, hybrid cloud deployments, regulated industries, data sovereignty requirements
Ensuring Predictable Application Performance
Streamline operations by eliminating the 'noisy neighbor' effect common in multi-tenant cloud environments. Automate performance monitoring and guarantee consistent resource availability for mission-critical business applications.
high-performance computing, mission-critical applications, production environments, business continuity planning
Enhancing Security for Sensitive Data
Protect sensitive corporate or customer data by ensuring it resides on hardware exclusively dedicated to your organization. Automate security posture management with a reduced attack surface and greater control over the underlying infrastructure.
data privacy concerns, intellectual property protection, secure development environments, confidential data processing
Key Features
Dedicated Physical Servers
Guarantees exclusive use of physical servers in Azure, preventing resource contention and ensuring consistent performance for your workloads.
Enhanced Security and Isolation
Provides a secure environment by isolating your virtual machines from other tenants, reducing the attack surface and protecting sensitive data.
Compliance Support
Helps meet strict regulatory and data residency requirements by offering dedicated infrastructure that can be audited for compliance.
Predictable Performance
Eliminates the 'noisy neighbor' problem, ensuring your applications run reliably without unexpected performance degradation.
3-Year Subscription Term
Offers a fixed-term commitment for predictable budgeting and potential cost savings compared to pay-as-you-go options.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
US Government regions are specifically called out, indicating suitability for government compliance, data residency, and security mandates.
Finance & Insurance
This sector often has stringent regulatory requirements for data isolation, security, and compliance, which dedicated hosts can help satisfy.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to strict data privacy regulations like HIPAA, making dedicated, isolated infrastructure a critical component for compliance.
Legal & Professional Services
Firms handling sensitive client data require robust security and data isolation to maintain confidentiality and meet professional obligations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a dedicated host in Azure?
A dedicated host in Azure is a physical server that is dedicated to a single customer. This means you have exclusive access to the server's resources, providing enhanced security, compliance, and performance predictability for your virtual machines.
Who is this license intended for?
This license is intended for businesses, including SMB and mid-market companies, that require dedicated infrastructure within Azure for security, compliance, or performance reasons. It is not for resellers or other IT service providers.
What are the benefits of a 3-year subscription?
A 3-year subscription offers predictable costs and ensures capacity availability for your Azure workloads over an extended period. It can also provide cost savings compared to shorter-term commitments or pay-as-you-go pricing.
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.