Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_B1LS US GOV AZ-3Y/MO
Secure a 3-year subscription for Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_B1LS US GOV Azure, ensuring compliance and access to essential cloud virtual machine capabilities for your business.
- License Term: Provides a 3-year subscription commitment for the specified Azure VM.
- Platform: Applicable to Microsoft Azure Government cloud environments.
- Capacity: Grants access to the STANDARD_B1LS virtual machine size.
- Value: Ensures licensing compliance and predictable operational costs for government workloads.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 3-year subscription license for Microsoft's Azure Government cloud, specifically for the STANDARD_B1LS virtual machine size. It provides the necessary entitlement to deploy and operate this VM within a US Government-specific Azure environment, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
This license is designed for US Government entities and organizations that must adhere to strict data residency and security requirements. It fits into an organization's cloud strategy by providing a cost-effective, term-based licensing solution for essential virtual machine resources on Azure Government.
- Azure Government Access: Enables deployment of the STANDARD_B1LS VM within the secure Azure Government cloud.
- 3-Year Commitment: Locks in pricing and availability for a predictable 36-month term.
- Compliance Ready: Designed to meet the stringent compliance needs of US Government entities.
- Cost Optimization: Offers a financially advantageous subscription model for sustained VM usage.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures uninterrupted access to critical virtual machine resources.
This 3-year Azure Government VM license is ideal for US public sector organizations needing compliant and cost-effective cloud infrastructure.
What This Enables
Enable Compliant Government Cloud Deployments
Enable teams to deploy virtual machines within the Azure Government cloud, meeting strict data residency and security mandates. Streamline the procurement process for essential government IT infrastructure with a pre-defined 3-year commitment.
government agencies, defense contractors, public sector IT, regulated cloud environments
Optimize Cloud Infrastructure Costs
Streamline budgeting and financial planning by locking in the cost of a STANDARD_B1LS Azure Government VM for three years. Automate the renewal process for critical cloud resources, reducing administrative burden and preventing service interruptions.
budget-conscious IT departments, long-term cloud strategy, predictable operational expenses
Ensure Access to Specific VM Resources
Enable teams to access the specific STANDARD_B1LS virtual machine size required for their applications and workloads on Azure Government. Guarantee the availability of these resources for the full 3-year subscription term, supporting critical business functions.
application hosting, development and testing environments, specific workload requirements
Key Features
Azure Government Cloud Environment
Ensures data is hosted in a secure, compliant environment meeting US government requirements.
STANDARD_B1LS VM Size
Provides a cost-effective, burstable general-purpose VM suitable for a variety of workloads.
3-Year Subscription Term
Locks in pricing and availability, offering predictable costs and simplifying long-term IT planning.
Microsoft Licensing Entitlement
Guarantees legal and compliant use of the specified Azure VM resources.
Monthly Billing Option (within 3-year term)
Allows for predictable monthly payments against the 3-year commitment, aiding cash flow management.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is specifically designed for the Azure Government cloud, which adheres to stringent compliance standards like FedRAMP, required for US public sector entities.
Defense & National Security
Organizations in this sector require highly secure and compliant cloud infrastructure, making Azure Government and its specific VM offerings a critical component for sensitive operations.
Finance & Insurance
While not exclusively government, some financial institutions operating under strict regulatory frameworks may utilize Azure Government for specific, highly sensitive data processing or compliance-driven workloads.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations dealing with protected health information (PHI) may opt for Azure Government to meet HIPAA and other stringent data privacy and security regulations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Azure Government cloud?
Azure Government is a separate instance of Microsoft Azure cloud services designed to meet the stringent security and compliance requirements of US federal, state, local, and tribal governments, as well as their partners.
What does STANDARD_B1LS mean for a VM?
The B-series VMs, including STANDARD_B1LS, are designed for workloads that do not need full CPU performance all the time. They offer a cost-effective option with the ability to burst CPU usage when needed. 'LS' typically indicates a specific configuration or size within the B-series.
Can this license be used for commercial Azure environments?
No, this specific license is designated for the Azure Government cloud and is not intended for use in standard commercial Azure regions. It is tailored to meet US government compliance standards.
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.