
Microsoft MS SERIES DEDICATED HOST - MS TYPE1
Access dedicated Microsoft hosting infrastructure with the MS SERIES DEDICATED HOST, ensuring high performance and compliance for your business-critical applications.
- Dedicated Infrastructure: Gain exclusive access to physical servers, optimizing performance and security for your sensitive workloads.
- Microsoft Licensing: Includes necessary platform licenses to operate Windows Server and other Microsoft software on dedicated hardware.
- Compliance Assurance: Meet regulatory requirements by maintaining data and application isolation on a private, dedicated host environment.
- Scalable Capacity: Provision resources tailored to your specific needs, allowing for growth and adaptation without shared resource contention.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Microsoft MS SERIES DEDICATED HOST - MS TYPE1 provides dedicated physical server resources for running Microsoft workloads. This offering includes the necessary platform licensing to unlock the full capabilities of Windows Server and associated Microsoft software on your own isolated hardware, ensuring predictable performance and enhanced security.
This solution is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who require a stable, high-performance environment for their core business applications. It fits within an organization's data center strategy or as a dedicated resource for specific, demanding workloads that cannot be hosted on shared infrastructure.
- Exclusive Hardware Access: Operate your applications on physical servers solely dedicated to your organization, eliminating noisy neighbor issues.
- Optimized Performance: Achieve consistent and predictable performance levels crucial for demanding applications and services.
- Enhanced Security Posture: Maintain a higher level of security through hardware isolation and dedicated network configurations.
- Licensing Included: Simplifies procurement by bundling essential Microsoft platform licenses required for dedicated host operation.
- Regulatory Compliance: Facilitates adherence to data residency and isolation requirements mandated by various industry regulations.
This dedicated hosting solution offers SMB and mid-market teams enterprise-grade infrastructure without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
What This Enables
Enable High-Performance Application Hosting
Enable teams to deploy and run demanding business applications that require consistent, high-performance computing resources. Streamline operations by ensuring applications have dedicated hardware, free from the variability of shared environments.
private cloud deployments, on-premises infrastructure, hybrid cloud strategies, mission-critical application hosting
Meet Strict Regulatory Compliance Needs
Organizations deploying sensitive data or operating under strict regulatory frameworks can ensure data isolation and security. Businesses migrating workloads that require dedicated hardware to meet compliance standards will find this solution effective.
regulated industry workloads, data residency requirements, private data environments, compliance-driven IT strategy
Optimize Licensing for Dedicated Environments
Teams managing Microsoft software deployments on dedicated hardware can simplify licensing procurement and ensure compliance. Streamline the process of acquiring necessary platform licenses for isolated server environments.
Microsoft software licensing, dedicated server environments, infrastructure consolidation, predictable IT budgeting
Key Features
Dedicated Physical Servers
Provides exclusive access to hardware, ensuring consistent performance and enhanced security for your critical applications.
Microsoft Platform Licensing
Includes necessary licenses to operate Windows Server and other Microsoft software, simplifying procurement and ensuring compliance.
Hardware Isolation
Eliminates resource contention from other tenants, guaranteeing predictable performance and a more secure operating environment.
US South Central Location
Offers geographic proximity for businesses operating within or serving the US South Central region, optimizing latency.
Subscription Billing
Provides a predictable operational expense model for accessing dedicated infrastructure and licensing.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security, high performance, and strict adherence to regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, which dedicated hosts help satisfy through isolation and control.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must comply with HIPAA and other data privacy regulations, necessitating secure, isolated environments for patient data and critical healthcare applications.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client data and often have stringent data protection requirements, making dedicated, secure infrastructure a necessity.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations may run specialized software or control systems that demand consistent performance and reliability, often benefiting from dedicated hardware to avoid latency or interference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Microsoft Dedicated Host?
A Microsoft Dedicated Host is a physical server that is entirely dedicated to a single customer. This provides a higher level of isolation, security, and control compared to shared hosting environments.
What kind of workloads are best suited for a Dedicated Host?
Workloads that require high performance, strict security, or adherence to specific compliance regulations are ideal. This includes critical business applications, databases, and environments handling sensitive data.
Does this include the operating system license?
This offering includes the necessary platform licensing to run Microsoft software, such as Windows Server, on the dedicated host. Specific application licenses may need to be procured separately depending on your software stack.
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.