
Microsoft Azure Government Virtual Machine Instance Standard NV48s v3 - 3 Year Subscription
This Microsoft Azure Government virtual machine instance subscription provides dedicated compute resources for your critical business applications over a three-year term.
- Dedicated Compute: Access to NV48s v3 instance capabilities for demanding workloads.
- Government Compliance: Built for US government agencies and their partners requiring specific security and compliance standards.
- 3-Year Term: Predictable costs and uninterrupted service for your essential IT infrastructure.
- Platform Access: Unlocks the full feature set of the Azure Government platform for your deployed applications.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering is a 3-year subscription for a Microsoft Azure Government virtual machine instance, specifically the NV48s v3 size. It provides access to a powerful virtual machine environment designed to meet the stringent compliance and security requirements of US government entities and their contractors.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in organizations that handle sensitive data or operate within regulated environments will utilize this instance to host critical applications, databases, or development and testing environments. It fits within a broader cloud strategy, offering enterprise-grade performance and reliability without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
- Azure Government Environment: Operates within Microsoft's secure cloud designed for US government data.
- NV48s v3 Instance Type: Offers substantial CPU, memory, and network resources suitable for high-performance computing.
- 3-Year Commitment: Provides cost savings and service continuity through a long-term subscription.
- Platform Licensing: Entitles the subscriber to use the specified virtual machine instance for the duration of the term.
- Compliance Focused: Meets specific regulatory and security mandates required by government entities.
Secure your critical government workloads with a predictable, compliant, and high-performance Azure Government VM instance subscription.
What This Enables
Hosting Sensitive Government Data
Enable teams to securely host and process sensitive government data within a compliant cloud environment. Streamline operations by leveraging dedicated compute resources designed for regulatory adherence.
government agencies, defense contractors, cloud-native applications, data-intensive workloads, regulated environments
Mission-Critical Application Deployment
Organizations deploying mission-critical applications requiring high availability and performance can utilize this instance. Ensure uninterrupted service and access to advanced features for critical business functions.
business continuity planning, enterprise resource planning, customer relationship management, high-performance computing, secure development environments
Meeting Strict Compliance Mandates
Businesses migrating or operating within strict government compliance frameworks can ensure adherence with this specialized instance. Automate compliance checks and maintain necessary security postures for government contracts.
federal information security management act (fisma), health insurance portability and accountability act (hipaa), criminal justice information services (cjis), data residency requirements, secure cloud adoption
Key Features
Azure Government Cloud
Operate within a dedicated cloud environment designed to meet the stringent security and compliance requirements of US federal, state, and local governments.
NV48s v3 Instance Type
Access substantial CPU, memory, and network bandwidth for demanding workloads, ensuring high performance for your critical applications.
3-Year Subscription Term
Benefit from predictable budgeting and long-term service continuity, often at a more favorable price point than month-to-month commitments.
Microsoft Compliance Certifications
Leverage a platform that adheres to numerous government standards and certifications, simplifying your own compliance efforts.
Scalability and Flexibility
Easily scale resources up or down as needed within the Azure ecosystem, adapting to changing business demands.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
Azure Government is specifically designed to meet the stringent security, compliance, and data residency requirements of US federal, state, and local government agencies.
Defense & National Security
This platform provides the necessary security controls and compliance certifications required for handling sensitive defense and national security data.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Organizations in this sector can leverage Azure Government to meet HIPAA compliance and protect sensitive patient data within a secure cloud environment.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions and insurance providers working with government contracts or handling regulated data can utilize Azure Government for its enhanced security and compliance features.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Azure Government and Azure public cloud?
Azure Government is a separate cloud environment designed specifically for US government agencies and their partners. It offers enhanced security, compliance, and data residency controls that meet federal requirements.
What kind of workloads is the NV48s v3 instance suitable for?
The NV48s v3 instance is optimized for compute-intensive workloads, including high-performance computing (HPC), AI/ML training, and complex simulations, due to its substantial CPU and memory resources.
Does this subscription include software licenses for operating systems?
This subscription covers the virtual machine instance itself. Operating system licenses and other software may be included or licensed separately depending on the specific Azure service configuration and your existing licensing agreements.
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.