Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_B2MS US GOV IA-3Y/MO
This Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_B2MS US GOV IA-3Y/MO license provides access to essential virtual machine capabilities for government entities over a 3-year term.
- License Term: Subscription for 3 years, ensuring continuous access and predictable costs.
- Platform: Enables operation on Microsoft's Azure Government cloud infrastructure.
- Capacity: Provides a Standard B2MS virtual machine instance for core business workloads.
- Value: Ensures compliance with government cloud requirements and access to necessary features.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a Microsoft licensing subscription for a Standard B2MS virtual machine instance specifically designed for US Government environments. It includes access to the virtual machine's features and capabilities for the duration of the 3-year term, ensuring your government operations have the necessary computing resources.
This license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals within US Government agencies or organizations handling government data. It fits into their existing Azure Government cloud deployments, providing a compliant and cost-effective way to provision and manage virtual machines for their internal business operations.
- Azure Government Access: Specifically licensed for deployment within the secure Azure Government cloud.
- Standard B2MS Instance: Unlocks the features and performance of a B2MS virtual machine size.
- 3-Year Subscription: Provides a locked-in license term for predictable budgeting and uninterrupted service.
- Compliance Focused: Tailored for government regulatory and security requirements.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures your critical applications and services remain accessible.
This Microsoft license is the right choice for US Government entities needing compliant and cost-effective virtual machine resources for their own operations.
What This Enables
Enable Secure Government Cloud Deployments
Enable teams to deploy and manage virtual machines within the highly regulated Azure Government cloud. This ensures that all virtual machine instances meet stringent security and compliance mandates required for government data.
government agencies, defense contractors, public sector IT, cloud-native deployments, secure workloads
Streamline Licensing for Core Workloads
Streamline the procurement and management of virtual machine licenses for core business applications. This 3-year subscription provides predictable costs and ensures continuous access to the Standard B2MS instance for critical operations.
application hosting, database servers, internal business tools, predictable IT budgeting, subscription management
Automate Compliance and Auditing
Automate compliance checks and simplify auditing processes for virtual machine usage in government environments. This license is specifically designed to meet US Government requirements, reducing the burden on IT staff.
regulatory adherence, audit readiness, secure infrastructure, IT governance, risk management
Key Features
Azure Government Specific Licensing
Ensures compliance with US Government data residency and security regulations.
Standard B2MS Instance
Provides adequate computing resources for a variety of business applications and workloads.
3-Year Subscription Term
Offers predictable costs and uninterrupted access to the virtual machine for long-term planning.
Microsoft Platform
Leverages a trusted and widely adopted cloud platform for reliability and performance.
Subscription Billing
Allows for operational expense budgeting rather than capital expenditure.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is specifically designed for the Azure Government cloud, meeting the stringent security, compliance, and data residency requirements mandated for public sector entities.
Defense & National Security
Organizations within the defense sector require highly secure and compliant cloud infrastructure, which Azure Government and this specific VM license provide for sensitive operations.
Finance & Insurance
While not exclusively government, many financial institutions handle sensitive data and may operate under specific government contracts or regulations that necessitate the use of Azure Government for certain workloads.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers and related organizations often deal with protected health information (PHI) and may need to comply with government regulations, making Azure Government a suitable platform for specific applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_B2MS US GOV IA-3Y/MO?
This is a 3-year subscription license for a Microsoft Azure Government Standard B2MS virtual machine. It is specifically designed for use within the US Government cloud environment.
Who is the intended buyer for this license?
This license is intended for US Government agencies or organizations that handle government data and require a compliant cloud environment. The buyer uses this license for their own internal IT operations.
What does 'IA-3Y/MO' signify?
'IA-3Y/MO' indicates an 'Infrastructure as a Service' offering with a 3-year term, billed monthly. This specific product is a license for a virtual machine instance.
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.