Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_B4MS US GOV IA-1Y/MO
This Microsoft license provides access to virtual machine resources specifically configured for US Government Information Assurance environments, with a one-year subscription term.
- License Entitlement: Access to the STANDARD_B4MS virtual machine configuration for US Government IA deployments.
- Subscription Term: A one-year subscription ensures continuous access and compliance for the licensed period.
- Compliance Focus: Designed to meet specific security and operational requirements for US Government IA.
- Platform Access: Enables the deployment and operation of virtualized workloads within a compliant framework.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This product is a one-year subscription license for Microsoft's RI VM STANDARD_B4MS offering, tailored for US Government Information Assurance (IA) environments. It grants the entitlement to deploy and operate virtual machines with specific configurations designed to meet stringent government security and compliance standards.
This license is intended for US Government agencies or organizations operating under strict IA mandates that require certified or compliant infrastructure. It fits into environments where virtualized computing resources are essential for operations, data processing, and application hosting, ensuring that the underlying platform meets necessary regulatory and security protocols.
- US Government IA Compliance: Specifically configured and licensed for environments requiring adherence to US Government Information Assurance standards.
- STANDARD_B4MS Configuration: Provides access to a defined virtual machine size and capability set suitable for various workloads.
- One-Year Subscription: Offers a predictable cost and license term, simplifying budgeting and compliance management.
- Platform Licensing: Entitles the user to utilize the specified Microsoft Azure virtual machine resources.
- Secure Deployment: Facilitates the deployment of virtual machines within a controlled and accredited environment.
This Microsoft license is the right choice for US Government entities needing compliant virtual machine resources without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
What This Enables
Enable Compliant Virtual Machine Deployments
Enable teams to deploy virtual machines that meet strict US Government Information Assurance standards. Streamline the procurement process for compliant cloud infrastructure.
government agencies, defense contractors, secure cloud environments, compliance-focused IT operations
Maintain Regulatory Adherence
Ensure continuous adherence to US Government IA regulations by utilizing pre-certified or compliant virtual machine configurations. Protect sensitive data and operations through authorized infrastructure.
regulated workloads, data sovereignty requirements, secure data processing, mission-critical government systems
Access Specific VM Capabilities
Gain access to the STANDARD_B4MS virtual machine size and its associated capabilities for your specific application needs. Optimize resource allocation within a compliant framework.
application hosting, data analytics platforms, secure development environments, virtual desktop infrastructure
Key Features
Microsoft Azure RI VM STANDARD_B4MS
Provides access to a specific virtual machine configuration optimized for performance and compliance within government environments.
US Government IA Designation
Ensures the virtual machine offering meets the security and operational requirements mandated for US Government Information Assurance.
One-Year Subscription Term
Offers predictable costs and license validity for a full year, simplifying procurement and compliance tracking.
Platform Licensing
Grants the entitlement to use Microsoft's cloud infrastructure for virtualized computing, abstracting hardware management.
Subscription Billing
Facilitates easier financial planning and operational expense management compared to upfront capital expenditures.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is explicitly designed for US Government Information Assurance (IA) environments, meeting stringent security and compliance requirements critical for public sector operations.
Defense & National Security
Organizations within the defense sector often operate under strict IA mandates and require certified or compliant cloud resources for sensitive data and mission-critical applications.
Finance & Insurance
While not exclusively government, highly regulated financial institutions may require IA-compliant environments for specific data processing or to meet stringent regulatory demands similar to government standards.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations, particularly those handling sensitive patient data (PHI) or involved in government contracts, may need IA-compliant infrastructure to meet HIPAA and other regulatory requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 'RI VM STANDARD_B4MS' refer to?
This refers to a specific size and configuration of a Microsoft Azure virtual machine, likely optimized for certain performance characteristics and intended for use within a government context.
What is the significance of 'US GOV IA'?
This designation indicates that the virtual machine offering is intended for use within US Government environments that adhere to specific Information Assurance (IA) standards and security protocols.
What is the billing model for this license?
This license operates on a subscription model, billed on a monthly basis for a one-year term, providing predictable operational expenses.
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.