
Microsoft Azure VM DDV4 Series D16d V4 USGov License
This Microsoft Azure VM DDV4 Series D16d V4 USGov license provides essential cloud computing capacity for government entities over a three-year term.
- License Term: Three-year subscription ensuring predictable costs and continuous access to Azure government cloud services.
- Platform: Specifically designed for US Government agencies, meeting stringent security and compliance requirements.
- Capacity: Unlocks the D16d v4 virtual machine series, offering significant processing power and memory for demanding workloads.
- Value: Enables secure, compliant, and scalable deployment of critical government applications and services.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a platform software license for Microsoft Azure's D16d v4 virtual machine series, specifically tailored for US Government deployments. It provides the entitlement to utilize these powerful virtual machines within the Azure Government cloud environment for a defined three-year subscription period.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in US Government agencies utilize this license to provision and manage virtual machines that host critical applications, databases, and development environments. It ensures compliance with government regulations and provides access to enterprise-grade computing resources without the overhead of managing physical infrastructure.
- Azure Government Access: Grants access to the secure Azure Government cloud, designed to meet the specific compliance needs of US federal, state, and local governments.
- D16d v4 VM Series: Enables deployment of virtual machines with Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL processors, offering high performance for compute-intensive workloads.
- Three-Year Subscription: Provides a fixed term of service, simplifying budgeting and ensuring uninterrupted access to resources.
- Compliance Ready: Built to meet stringent government security standards and regulatory requirements.
- Scalable Infrastructure: Allows organizations to scale their computing resources up or down based on demand.
This Azure Government VM license is ideal for US public sector organizations needing secure, high-performance cloud computing solutions.
What This Enables
Deploying Secure Government Applications
Enable teams to deploy and run mission-critical applications within the secure Azure Government cloud. This ensures data residency and compliance with federal regulations for sensitive workloads.
government agencies, defense contractors, public sector IT, cloud deployments, compliance-focused environments
High-Performance Computing for Public Sector
Streamline the provisioning of powerful virtual machines for demanding government workloads like data analytics or simulations. This provides necessary compute power without long hardware procurement cycles.
research institutions, data analysis centers, simulation environments, cloud infrastructure, compute-intensive tasks
Ensuring Regulatory Compliance
Automate adherence to strict US Government compliance standards such as FedRAMP. This license provides access to a cloud environment specifically designed to meet these rigorous security controls.
regulated industries, compliance audits, secure data handling, government IT, cloud governance
Key Features
Azure Government Cloud Environment
Provides a secure and compliant platform specifically designed for US government data and workloads, meeting stringent security standards.
D16d v4 Virtual Machine Series
Offers high-performance computing capabilities with Intel Xeon Platinum processors, ideal for compute-intensive applications and demanding workloads.
Three-Year Subscription Term
Ensures predictable costs and continuous access to resources, simplifying budgeting and avoiding unexpected renewal cycles.
Compliance and Security Focus
Meets rigorous government security requirements and compliance mandates, reducing risk and ensuring data protection.
Scalability and Flexibility
Allows government agencies to easily scale their computing resources up or down as needs change, optimizing performance and cost.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is specifically designed for US Government entities, meeting stringent compliance requirements like FedRAMP and providing a secure environment for public sector data and applications.
Defense & National Security
The Azure Government cloud offers the necessary isolation and security controls required for sensitive defense and national security workloads, ensuring data protection and operational integrity.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Government healthcare initiatives and research projects often handle sensitive patient data, requiring the compliance and security standards met by Azure Government for data processing and storage.
Education & Research
Public educational institutions and government-funded research bodies can utilize Azure Government for secure data handling, collaborative research platforms, and scalable computing resources that meet compliance needs.
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 agencies, offering enhanced security and compliance features tailored to their specific needs. It operates under stricter controls than the public Azure cloud.
What kind of workloads are suitable for the D16d v4 VM series?
The D16d v4 series is optimized for compute-intensive workloads, including large databases, in-memory analytics, and high-performance computing tasks, making it suitable for demanding government applications.
Is this license transferable?
Software licenses, especially for specialized government clouds, typically have specific terms regarding transferability. Please refer to the Microsoft licensing agreement or consult with your Zent Networks representative for 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.