
Microsoft Dedicated Host EDSv4 Series T1 USGovVA 3-Year Subscription
This Microsoft Dedicated Host subscription provides dedicated physical servers for US government agencies, ensuring compliance and performance for your critical applications over a three-year term.
- Dedicated Infrastructure: Guarantees physical server isolation for enhanced security and compliance.
- US Government Compliance: Specifically configured and licensed for US government agency environments.
- 3-Year Term: Locks in pricing and ensures continuity of service for long-term planning.
- Optimized Performance: Access to high-performance Intel Xeon E5-2673 v4 processors for demanding workloads.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering is a three-year subscription for Microsoft's Dedicated Host EDSv4 Series, specifically tailored for US government agency virtual data centers (USGovVA). It provides dedicated physical servers within Microsoft's Azure infrastructure, ensuring that your organization's workloads run on hardware exclusively used by you. This model is crucial for meeting stringent security and compliance requirements.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in US government agencies utilize this dedicated host to maintain full control over their physical server environment while benefiting from Azure's scalability and reliability. It is ideal for organizations that require specific hardware configurations, need to meet strict data residency rules, or must adhere to regulatory mandates that necessitate dedicated resources.
- Exclusive Hardware Access: Ensures your workloads run on physical servers dedicated solely to your organization.
- US Government Cloud Compliance: Meets the specific security and compliance standards required for US government data.
- Predictable Costs: A three-year subscription locks in pricing, aiding budget predictability.
- Performance Assurance: High-performance Intel Xeon processors support demanding applications and workloads.
- Azure Integration: Seamlessly integrates with other Azure services for a unified cloud experience.
This dedicated host subscription is the right choice for US government entities needing compliant, high-performance, and predictable dedicated infrastructure within Azure.
What This Enables
Enable Dedicated Resource Compliance
Enable teams to meet strict regulatory requirements by providing exclusive access to physical servers. This ensures data isolation and adherence to government mandates for sensitive information.
government agencies, compliance-driven workloads, data isolation needs, secure cloud deployments
Optimize Performance for Critical Workloads
Streamline the deployment of high-performance virtual machines on dedicated hardware, ensuring consistent and predictable performance for mission-critical applications. This avoids noisy neighbor issues common in shared environments.
performance-sensitive applications, virtual desktop infrastructure, database hosting, mission-critical systems
Ensure Long-Term Cost Predictability
Automate budget planning with a fixed three-year subscription term, locking in pricing for dedicated hosting resources. This provides financial certainty for long-term IT strategy.
long-term IT planning, predictable budgeting, fixed-term cloud commitments, resource reservation
Key Features
Dedicated Physical Servers
Ensures complete isolation of your workloads from other tenants, enhancing security and compliance.
US Government Cloud (USGovVA)
Meets the stringent security and compliance requirements mandated for US government data and operations.
Intel Xeon E5-2673 v4 Processors
Provides high-performance computing power for demanding applications and workloads.
3-Year Subscription Term
Offers predictable pricing and ensures service continuity for long-term strategic planning.
Azure Integration
Allows seamless integration with other Azure services, creating a unified and efficient cloud environment.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This offering is specifically designed for US government agencies, meeting their unique compliance standards like FedRAMP and providing the necessary data isolation for sensitive government workloads.
Defense & National Security
Agencies within this sector require the highest levels of security and data isolation, which dedicated hosts provide to protect classified or sensitive national security information.
Intelligence Agencies
Intelligence operations often involve highly sensitive data and require dedicated, isolated infrastructure to prevent unauthorized access and ensure operational security.
Critical Infrastructure Operations
Organizations managing critical infrastructure may have stringent regulatory requirements for data residency and hardware isolation to ensure the uninterrupted and secure operation of essential services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Dedicated Host subscription?
A Dedicated Host subscription provides you with exclusive use of physical servers within the Azure cloud. This means the hardware is not shared with any other Azure customer, offering enhanced security and compliance.
Why is this specific to US Government agencies?
This offering is part of Azure's US Government cloud offerings, which are designed to meet the specific security, compliance, and data handling requirements mandated for US federal, state, local, and tribal government entities.
What are the benefits of a 3-year term?
A 3-year term provides significant cost savings compared to pay-as-you-go or shorter commitments. It also offers price predictability and ensures that your dedicated infrastructure remains available for your planned duration.
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.