Microsoft MSV2 SERIES DEDICATED HOST - MSMV2 TYPE1
Gain access to dedicated Microsoft Azure infrastructure with the MSV2 Series Dedicated Host license, ensuring predictable performance and compliance for your core business applications.
- Dedicated Infrastructure: Guarantees exclusive use of physical servers for enhanced security and performance predictability.
- Compliance Assurance: Meets stringent regulatory requirements by providing isolated environments for sensitive data.
- Predictable Performance: Ensures consistent application performance without the 'noisy neighbor' effect of shared resources.
- Cost Efficiency: Offers a cost-effective solution for running specific workloads that require dedicated hardware.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Microsoft MSV2 Series Dedicated Host license provides your organization with dedicated physical servers within Azure's US South Central region. This offering is designed for businesses that require a higher degree of control, security, and performance predictability for their critical applications, ensuring that your workloads run on hardware exclusively allocated to your organization.
This license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who need to run specialized applications, meet strict compliance mandates, or achieve consistent performance for essential business functions. It integrates directly into your Azure environment, allowing you to manage dedicated resources alongside your other cloud services.
- Exclusive Hardware Access: Your organization has sole use of the physical server, preventing resource contention and ensuring consistent performance.
- Enhanced Security: Dedicated hardware provides an isolated environment, crucial for meeting strict data residency and security compliance standards.
- License Mobility: Allows for the transfer of eligible licenses to dedicated hosts, potentially optimizing existing software investments.
- Azure Integration: Seamlessly deploy and manage dedicated hosts within your existing Azure subscription and management tools.
- Cost Predictability: Offers a stable cost structure for dedicated resources, simplifying budgeting for essential workloads.
Zent Networks provides Microsoft MSV2 Dedicated Host licenses, empowering SMB and mid-market businesses with enterprise-grade infrastructure control and performance without the overhead.
What This Enables
Enable Secure Workloads with Dedicated Hardware
Enable teams to deploy sensitive applications on physically isolated servers, ensuring data security and compliance with industry regulations. Streamline the deployment of virtual machines that require exclusive access to underlying hardware for performance guarantees.
private cloud deployments, hybrid cloud strategies, regulatory compliance needs, high-performance computing
Meet Strict Compliance and Auditing Standards
Organizations deploying applications with stringent data residency and isolation requirements can ensure adherence to regulations like HIPAA or GDPR. Businesses managing sensitive customer data benefit from the enhanced security posture provided by dedicated physical infrastructure.
data governance policies, audit trail requirements, secure data processing, controlled environments
Optimize Performance for Critical Business Applications
Businesses migrating or hosting mission-critical applications that demand consistent, predictable performance can utilize dedicated hosts. Teams managing workloads sensitive to 'noisy neighbor' effects will benefit from guaranteed resource availability.
application performance SLAs, mission-critical systems, resource-intensive workloads, predictable throughput
Key Features
Dedicated Physical Servers
Ensures exclusive use of hardware, preventing performance interference from other tenants and enhancing security.
Azure US South Central Region
Provides access to Microsoft's robust cloud infrastructure in a specific geographic location for latency and compliance needs.
Subscription Billing
Offers a predictable, recurring cost model for managing dedicated infrastructure expenses.
Microsoft Licensing Integration
Facilitates the use of eligible Microsoft software licenses on dedicated Azure hardware, potentially optimizing costs.
Enhanced Security Isolation
Meets stringent security requirements by providing a physically separate environment for sensitive workloads.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent data security, isolation, and compliance with regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, which dedicated hosts help address by providing exclusive hardware resources.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Organizations in this vertical must adhere to strict data privacy regulations such as HIPAA, making dedicated hosts a suitable choice for hosting sensitive patient data and critical healthcare applications.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle highly confidential client information and require secure, isolated environments to maintain client privilege and comply with data protection standards.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies often have specific security mandates and data residency requirements, benefiting from the dedicated and controlled infrastructure that dedicated hosts provide to meet these stringent standards.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a dedicated host?
A dedicated host is a physical server within Azure that is dedicated solely to your organization. This means you have exclusive use of the server's resources, offering enhanced security, compliance, and performance predictability.
Who is the target customer for dedicated hosts?
Dedicated hosts are ideal for businesses with strict compliance requirements, those running mission-critical applications sensitive to performance fluctuations, or organizations looking to optimize their existing Microsoft license investments in the cloud.
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. This offers greater control, isolation, and predictability for your workloads.
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.