
Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_B1LS US GOV VA-1Y/MO
This Microsoft Azure Government virtual machine subscription provides essential cloud computing resources for US government entities, valid for one year.
- Compliance: Meets stringent US government data handling and security requirements.
- Resource Access: Enables deployment and operation of virtual machines within Azure Government.
- Subscription Term: Provides a full year of access to the specified VM resources.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures reliable access to critical IT infrastructure for government workloads.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a one-year subscription license for a Microsoft Azure Government virtual machine, specifically the STANDARD_B1LS size, designed for US government agencies.
This license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals within government organizations who need to deploy and manage cloud-based virtual machines that adhere to strict regulatory and security standards.
- Azure Government Access: Unlocks the ability to deploy and run virtual machines within Microsoft's dedicated Azure Government cloud environment.
- Compliance Assurance: Facilitates adherence to US government regulations and data sovereignty requirements.
- Scalable Resources: Provides access to a defined virtual machine configuration suitable for various government applications.
- Predictable Costs: Offers a fixed subscription price for a 12-month period, simplifying budget management.
- Secure Environment: Operates within a physically isolated cloud infrastructure designed for US government workloads.
This subscription is the right choice for US government organizations needing compliant and reliable cloud virtual machine resources without the overhead of on-premises infrastructure.
What This Enables
Deploying Compliant Government Workloads
Enable teams to deploy and run critical applications and services within a secure, government-specific cloud environment. Streamline operations by utilizing pre-approved infrastructure that meets stringent data residency and security mandates.
government agencies, defense contractors, public sector IT, regulated workloads, secure cloud deployments
Meeting Regulatory Compliance Requirements
Automate adherence to US government regulations such as FedRAMP and ITAR by operating within the Azure Government cloud. Ensure data sovereignty and protection through a dedicated, isolated infrastructure.
compliance-focused IT, data security management, regulated industries, government IT infrastructure
Establishing Secure Cloud-Based Development Environments
Streamline the creation of secure development and testing environments for government projects. Provide developers with access to necessary virtual machine resources that align with security protocols.
government software development, secure testing environments, cloud-native development, IT project management
Key Features
Azure Government Environment
Operate within a physically isolated cloud infrastructure designed exclusively for US government agencies, ensuring data sovereignty and security.
STANDARD_B1LS VM Size
Access a cost-effective virtual machine configuration suitable for a range of government applications and workloads.
1-Year Subscription Term
Benefit from predictable budgeting and a fixed cost for 12 months of cloud VM access.
US Government Compliance
Facilitate adherence to stringent US government regulations and security standards, reducing compliance risk.
Microsoft Cloud Platform
Utilize a reliable and scalable cloud platform managed by Microsoft, reducing the burden on internal IT resources.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This service is specifically designed for US government entities, offering the required compliance, security, and data residency within the Azure Government cloud.
Defense & Aerospace
Organizations in this sector often handle sensitive data and require secure, compliant cloud environments that meet strict government regulations and security protocols.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
While not exclusively for healthcare, government-regulated healthcare providers or research institutions may utilize Azure Government to meet HIPAA and other compliance standards for sensitive patient data.
Education & Research
Public educational institutions and government-funded research bodies may require access to secure cloud resources that adhere to specific government data handling and security mandates.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Azure Government?
Azure Government is a dedicated cloud environment for U.S. federal, state, local, and tribal governments, as well as their partners. It provides access to the same Microsoft Azure services but with enhanced security and compliance controls tailored for government needs.
What does STANDARD_B1LS mean?
STANDARD_B1LS refers to a specific size and type of virtual machine available in Azure. The 'B' series are burstable VMs, offering a baseline level of performance with the ability to burst CPU usage when needed, making them cost-effective for workloads with intermittent demands.
Is this license transferable?
Software licenses, especially cloud subscriptions, typically have specific terms regarding transferability. This subscription is tied to the specific Azure Government tenant and account for which it is purchased.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
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.