
Microsoft DSV3 Series Dedicated Host
Secure dedicated host licensing for Microsoft Azure DSV3 series ensures compliance and premium feature access for your business operations.
- License Entitlement: Access to dedicated Azure infrastructure for your exclusive use, enhancing security and performance.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain regulatory compliance by isolating your workloads on dedicated hardware.
- Performance Optimization: Benefit from consistent, high-performance computing resources tailored to your specific needs.
- Cost Predictability: Subscription-based licensing offers predictable operational expenses for your Azure environment.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This subscription provides a license for Microsoft Azure DSV3 Series Dedicated Hosts, offering dedicated physical servers in Azure data centers for your exclusive use. It unlocks the capability to run your Azure virtual machines on infrastructure that is not shared with other tenants, providing enhanced isolation, security, and performance predictability.
This offering is ideal for businesses with strict compliance requirements, sensitive data, or performance-sensitive applications that demand dedicated resources. IT Managers and IT Professionals can utilize these dedicated hosts to meet specific regulatory mandates, ensure consistent application performance, and gain greater control over their Azure environment without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
- Dedicated Infrastructure: Run your Azure VMs on physical servers solely dedicated to your organization.
- Enhanced Security: Isolate your workloads from other tenants for improved security posture.
- Performance Consistency: Achieve predictable performance for your most demanding applications.
- Compliance Enablement: Meet stringent regulatory and compliance requirements by controlling your hardware environment.
- Flexible Deployment: Deploy and manage your VMs on dedicated hardware within the Azure cloud.
This dedicated host license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing isolated, high-performance Azure resources to meet compliance and operational demands.
What This Enables
Isolate Sensitive Workloads
Enable teams to run highly sensitive data and applications on infrastructure that is not shared with any other tenants. This provides an additional layer of security and control for your most critical business operations.
private cloud, hybrid cloud, compliance-driven deployments, performance-sensitive applications
Meet Strict Regulatory Compliance
Organizations deploying in regulated industries can ensure adherence to compliance standards like HIPAA or GDPR by utilizing dedicated hardware. This license provides the necessary isolation and control to meet audit requirements.
regulated industries, audit-heavy environments, data residency requirements, secure data processing
Guarantee Application Performance
Businesses migrating or running performance-critical applications benefit from consistent, predictable resource allocation. Dedicated hosts eliminate the 'noisy neighbor' effect, ensuring your applications perform as expected.
high-transaction systems, real-time analytics, mission-critical applications, resource-intensive workloads
Key Features
Dedicated Physical Servers
Provides exclusive use of physical servers in Azure, enhancing security and performance isolation for your workloads.
Subscription Licensing
Offers predictable operational expenses and continuous access to dedicated Azure infrastructure.
Azure DSV3 Series Hardware
Leverages modern, high-performance hardware optimized for a wide range of business applications.
Regional Availability (US Central)
Ensures your dedicated infrastructure is located in a specific, compliant geographic region.
VM Isolation
Guarantees that your virtual machines run on hardware not shared with other Azure customers, improving security and compliance.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent data isolation and security to meet regulatory compliance standards like PCI DSS and SOX, making dedicated hosts a critical component for sensitive workloads.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must adhere to strict data privacy regulations such as HIPAA, necessitating dedicated infrastructure to ensure the confidentiality and integrity of patient health information.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies often have specific security mandates and data sovereignty requirements that are best met by dedicated, controlled infrastructure environments.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client data, requiring dedicated resources to maintain client privilege and meet data protection obligations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Dedicated Host?
A Dedicated Host is a physical server with Azure dedicated to running your organization's virtual machines. This provides enhanced isolation and control over your infrastructure.
Who benefits most from Dedicated Hosts?
Organizations with strict compliance requirements, sensitive data, or performance-sensitive applications that require dedicated, isolated infrastructure benefit the most.
How does this license differ from standard Azure VMs?
Standard Azure VMs run on shared hardware, while Dedicated Hosts provide you with an entire physical server for your exclusive use, offering greater isolation and predictability.
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.