Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_B1MS US GOV TX License
This Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_B1MS US GOV TX license provides essential capabilities for government entities running virtual machines on Microsoft platforms for three years.
- License Term: Provides entitlement for a 3-year subscription period, ensuring continuity.
- Platform Access: Unlocks specific features and capacity for the STANDARD_B1MS virtual machine size.
- Government Compliance: Tailored for US Government TX environments, meeting specific regulatory needs.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures your virtual machine instances remain licensed and compliant for their operational lifespan.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a platform software license subscription for Microsoft's Azure Government cloud, specifically for the STANDARD_B1MS virtual machine size. It grants the right to use the specified virtual machine configuration within a US Government Texas region for a 3-year term.
This license is designed for US Government entities and their contractors operating within specific regulatory frameworks. It ensures compliance and access to the necessary virtual machine resources for critical business applications and services.
- Azure Government Access: Enables deployment and operation of virtual machines within Microsoft's secure Azure Government cloud.
- Specific VM Size: Grants licensing for the STANDARD_B1MS instance type, offering a defined balance of CPU and memory.
- 3-Year Term: Provides a fixed-term license, simplifying budgeting and ensuring long-term operational stability.
- US Gov TX Region: Tailored for deployments within the US Government Texas region, adhering to specific data residency and compliance requirements.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps meet regulatory obligations for government entities by providing licensed software for their IT infrastructure.
This license is ideal for US Government organizations needing a predictable, compliant, and cost-effective way to run their essential virtual machine workloads.
What This Enables
Enable Government Cloud VM Deployments
Enable government agencies to deploy and operate virtual machines within the secure Azure Government cloud environment. This ensures that sensitive data is handled in compliance with federal regulations and specific regional requirements.
government agencies, defense contractors, federal IT departments, cloud infrastructure management
Maintain Regulatory Compliance
Streamline compliance efforts by utilizing a licensed virtual machine configuration specifically designed for US Government requirements in the Texas region. This helps avoid audit risks and ensures adherence to data residency and security standards.
regulated workloads, compliance-focused IT, secure data processing, government IT operations
Secure Long-Term VM Operations
Automate the licensing process for critical virtual machines with a predictable 3-year subscription term. This provides operational stability and allows IT teams to focus on service delivery rather than license renewals.
long-term application hosting, predictable IT budgeting, mission-critical systems, cloud resource planning
Key Features
Azure Government Cloud Access
Operate within a highly secure and compliant cloud environment designed for US federal, state, and local government agencies.
STANDARD_B1MS VM Size
Utilize a virtual machine configuration optimized for a balance of CPU and memory, suitable for a wide range of business applications.
3-Year Subscription Term
Secure predictable costs and ensure continuous licensing for your virtual machines over an extended period, simplifying IT management.
US Gov TX Region Specific
Meet data residency and specific regulatory requirements by deploying within the designated US Government Texas region.
License Compliance
Ensure your virtual machine deployments are fully licensed, mitigating risks associated with non-compliance and potential audits.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is specifically designed for US Government entities, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and data residency requirements within the Azure Government cloud.
Defense & National Security
Provides a secure and compliant platform for defense contractors and agencies handling sensitive information, meeting stringent security standards required for national security operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Enables healthcare organizations, particularly those working with government-funded programs or sensitive patient data, to maintain HIPAA compliance and secure data handling within a government-certified cloud environment.
Finance & Insurance
Supports financial institutions and insurance providers that handle sensitive customer data and are subject to strict regulatory oversight, requiring secure and compliant cloud infrastructure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the STANDARD_B1MS VM size?
The STANDARD_B1MS is a general-purpose virtual machine size in Azure that offers a balance of compute and memory resources. It is suitable for a variety of workloads including web servers, small to medium databases, and development/test environments.
What does 'US GOV TX' mean in the product name?
'US GOV' indicates that this license is for Microsoft's Azure Government cloud, which is designed to meet the security and compliance needs of US government entities. 'TX' specifies that this particular license is intended for deployments within the Texas region of Azure Government.
Can this license be used for commercial businesses outside of government?
No, this license is specifically designated for US Government entities and their authorized contractors operating within the Azure Government cloud. It is not intended for use by commercial businesses in the public Azure cloud.
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.