
Microsoft DSV3 Series Dedicated Host - DSV3 Type2
Secure dedicated host licensing for Microsoft Azure DSV3 series, ensuring compliance and optimal performance for your business applications.
- License Entitlement: Access to dedicated physical servers in Azure, providing isolation and predictable performance for your critical workloads.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain regulatory compliance by ensuring your data resides on dedicated infrastructure, meeting strict data residency and security requirements.
- Performance Predictability: Benefit from consistent, high-performance computing resources without the variability of shared environments, ideal for demanding applications.
- Cost Management: Optimize Azure spending with subscription-based licensing for dedicated hardware, offering a predictable operational expense.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides a platform software license for Microsoft Azure's DSV3 series of dedicated hosts. It unlocks the capability to deploy virtual machines on physical servers exclusively allocated to your organization, ensuring enhanced security, compliance, and performance predictability for your Azure workloads.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize these dedicated hosts to run critical business applications, databases, and sensitive workloads that require isolation from other tenants. This solution fits within their Azure environment, providing a foundation for stable and secure operations.
- Dedicated Physical Servers: Gain exclusive use of physical servers within Azure data centers for your virtual machines.
- Enhanced Security: Isolate your workloads from other Azure tenants, reducing the attack surface and meeting stringent security policies.
- Compliance Adherence: Satisfy regulatory and industry compliance requirements that mandate dedicated infrastructure for data processing and storage.
- Predictable Performance: Ensure consistent and reliable performance for your applications, free from the 'noisy neighbor' effect of shared environments.
- Optimized Resource Utilization: Efficiently manage your Azure costs by dedicating hardware resources to your most critical workloads.
This dedicated host license is the ideal solution for businesses needing guaranteed performance, enhanced security, and compliance for their Azure deployments without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
What This Enables
Deploying Isolated Virtual Machines
Enable teams to deploy virtual machines on dedicated physical servers, ensuring isolation from other Azure tenants. This provides a secure and predictable environment for sensitive applications and data.
private cloud deployments, hybrid cloud strategies, virtual desktop infrastructure, mission-critical application hosting
Meeting Regulatory Compliance
Streamline adherence to strict industry regulations and data residency requirements by utilizing dedicated hardware. This ensures your sensitive data is processed and stored on infrastructure exclusively allocated to your organization.
regulated industry workloads, data sovereignty mandates, compliance-driven IT strategies, secure data processing environments
Ensuring Consistent Application Performance
Automate the provisioning of high-performance computing resources that guarantee consistent performance for demanding applications. This eliminates the variability associated with shared hosting environments.
performance-sensitive workloads, high-transaction systems, real-time data analytics, latency-critical applications
Key Features
Exclusive Use of Physical Servers
Guarantees isolation from other tenants, enhancing security and preventing performance interference from 'noisy neighbors'.
Subscription-Based Licensing
Provides a predictable operational expense for dedicated hardware, simplifying budgeting and financial planning for cloud resources.
Azure US Central Region Deployment
Ensures your dedicated infrastructure is located in a specific, high-availability Azure region, meeting data residency and latency requirements.
Support for DSV3 Type2 VMs
Enables the deployment of specific virtual machine types optimized for compute-intensive workloads on dedicated hardware.
Microsoft Compliance Standards
Aligns with Microsoft's robust security and compliance framework, aiding your organization in meeting its own regulatory obligations.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require strict data isolation and security to comply with regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, making dedicated hosts essential for sensitive transaction data.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must adhere to HIPAA regulations, which mandate robust data protection and privacy controls, often necessitating dedicated infrastructure for patient health information (PHI).
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client data and require secure, isolated environments to maintain client privilege and meet data protection standards.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies often have stringent security mandates and data residency requirements that are best met by dedicated, controlled cloud infrastructure to protect sensitive citizen data.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a dedicated host in Azure?
A dedicated host is a physical server within an Azure datacenter that is dedicated to a single customer. This provides isolation for your virtual machines, enhancing security and compliance.
What does the DSV3 series offer?
The DSV3 series of dedicated hosts are optimized for compute-intensive workloads and offer a balance of compute, memory, and networking resources suitable for a wide range of business applications.
How does this license ensure compliance?
By providing dedicated physical hardware, this license helps meet compliance requirements that mandate data isolation and control over the underlying infrastructure, preventing data co-mingling with other tenants.
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.