
Microsoft DSV3 Series Dedicated Host
Acquire Microsoft DSV3 Series Dedicated Host licensing to ensure dedicated Azure compute resources for your critical business applications, providing enhanced isolation and control.
- Dedicated Resources: Access to physical servers exclusively for your workloads, ensuring performance and isolation.
- Compliance Assurance: Meet regulatory and data residency requirements with dedicated infrastructure.
- Performance Predictability: Consistent and reliable performance for your most demanding applications.
- Cost Management: Predictable subscription billing for dedicated Azure capacity.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides a subscription license for Microsoft Azure DSV3 Series Dedicated Hosts, specifically the DSV3 Type2 in the US South Central region. It grants your organization exclusive use of physical servers within Azure's infrastructure, ensuring a secure and isolated environment for your virtual machines and workloads.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies, this license fits into environments requiring strict data isolation, compliance adherence, or predictable performance for critical applications. It allows businesses to run their own IT operations on dedicated Azure hardware without the overhead of managing physical data centers.
- Exclusive Hardware Access: Guarantees that the physical server is solely dedicated to your Azure subscriptions.
- Enhanced Security: Provides a higher level of isolation from other tenants, crucial for sensitive data.
- Compliance Enablement: Assists in meeting stringent regulatory requirements that mandate dedicated infrastructure.
- Performance Consistency: Eliminates the 'noisy neighbor' effect, ensuring predictable compute performance.
- Flexible Deployment: Supports various Azure services and VM types on dedicated physical hardware.
Ensure your business operations run on secure, dedicated infrastructure with predictable performance and compliance benefits.
What This Enables
Enable Secure Workload Isolation
Enable teams to deploy sensitive applications and data on physically isolated hardware within Azure. This ensures a higher level of security and privacy compared to shared environments.
private cloud deployments, hybrid cloud strategies, regulatory compliance needs, sensitive data handling
Meet Strict Compliance Requirements
Streamline adherence to industry regulations and internal policies that mandate dedicated infrastructure for data processing. This license provides the necessary foundation for auditability and control.
data residency mandates, industry-specific regulations, internal security policies, audit-driven environments
Guarantee Application Performance
Automate the provisioning of dedicated physical servers to ensure consistent and predictable performance for mission-critical applications. Avoid performance degradation caused by shared resource contention.
high-performance computing, mission-critical application hosting, predictable workload demands, latency-sensitive operations
Key Features
DSV3 Series Hardware
Access to modern, high-performance physical servers optimized for Azure workloads.
Dedicated Physical Server
Exclusive use of a physical server, preventing resource contention and ensuring data isolation.
Subscription Billing
Predictable monthly costs for dedicated Azure capacity, aiding budget management.
US South Central Region
Deployment within a specific Azure geographic region for latency and data residency requirements.
Azure Integration
Seamless integration with the Azure ecosystem for VM deployment and management.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent data isolation and security to meet regulations like PCI DSS and protect sensitive customer information, making dedicated hosts a critical component for compliance and risk mitigation.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must comply with HIPAA and other data privacy regulations, necessitating dedicated infrastructure to safeguard protected health information (PHI) and ensure auditability.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service providers handle highly confidential client data and require robust security and isolation to maintain client trust and meet professional ethical standards.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies often have specific mandates for data residency, security, and isolation, requiring dedicated hardware to meet stringent compliance and national security requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Dedicated Host?
A Dedicated Host is a physical server within Azure that is dedicated solely to your organization's use. It provides a higher level of isolation and control compared to shared cloud infrastructure.
Who benefits most from Dedicated Hosts?
Organizations with strict compliance requirements, sensitive data, or applications that demand consistent, predictable performance will benefit most. This includes businesses in regulated industries or those running mission-critical workloads.
How does this license differ from standard Azure VMs?
Standard Azure VMs run on shared physical hardware, while Dedicated Hosts provide you with exclusive access to the underlying physical server, offering enhanced security and performance 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.