Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_D1_V2 US DOD EAST Subscription
This Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_D1_V2 subscription for US DOD EAST provides access to essential virtual machine capabilities for a three-year term.
- License Term: Secure three years of access to Microsoft's virtual machine platform.
- Platform Access: Enables deployment and operation of virtual machines within the US DOD EAST environment.
- Compliance Ready: Designed to meet specific requirements for government and defense-related workloads.
- Cost Predictability: Lock in pricing for three years, simplifying budget management for critical IT infrastructure.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a platform software license subscription for Microsoft's Azure Virtual Machines, specifically the STANDARD_D1_V2 series, deployed in the US DOD EAST region for a three-year term. It grants the right to use the specified virtual machine instance type, unlocking its compute, memory, and storage capabilities for business applications.
This subscription is ideal for businesses that require dedicated virtual machine resources within a secure, government-compliant environment. It is utilized by IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies to host applications, manage data, and support their internal operations, ensuring continuity and performance.
- Three-Year Commitment: Provides long-term access and cost predictability for critical VM resources.
- US DOD EAST Deployment: Ensures data residency and compliance within a specialized government cloud environment.
- STANDARD_D1_V2 Instance: Offers a balanced configuration of CPU, memory, and storage for general-purpose workloads.
- Platform Licensing: Grants the entitlement to operate the specified virtual machine instance.
- Subscription Billing: Facilitates predictable operational expense management for IT infrastructure.
This Microsoft VM subscription is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing predictable, compliant virtual machine capacity in a specialized environment.
What This Enables
Enable secure government application hosting
Enable teams to deploy and run business-critical applications that require data residency and compliance within the US DOD EAST Azure environment. This ensures that sensitive data is handled according to stringent government regulations and security protocols.
government agencies, defense contractors, regulated industries, secure data hosting, internal application deployment
Streamline IT infrastructure budgeting
Streamline IT infrastructure budgeting by locking in the cost of essential virtual machine resources for a three-year term. This predictable subscription model helps avoid unexpected expenses and simplifies financial planning for core IT services.
financial planning, operational expense management, long-term IT strategy, resource allocation, budget predictability
Automate compliance for defense workloads
Automate compliance for defense-related workloads by utilizing a platform specifically designed and accredited for government use. This subscription ensures that your virtual machine environment meets the necessary security and regulatory standards without manual intervention.
regulatory adherence, security posture management, defense sector operations, compliance reporting, risk mitigation
Key Features
Three-Year Subscription Term
Provides long-term cost predictability and secures access to essential virtual machine resources for an extended period.
US DOD EAST Region Deployment
Ensures data residency and compliance with government regulations, crucial for sensitive or defense-related workloads.
STANDARD_D1_V2 Instance Type
Offers a balanced configuration of CPU, memory, and storage suitable for a wide range of general-purpose business applications.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Leverages a secure, reliable, and globally recognized cloud infrastructure for hosting critical business IT.
Subscription Billing Model
Facilitates operational expense management, making it easier to budget and forecast IT infrastructure costs.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This service is specifically designed for government workloads, offering the US DOD EAST region for compliance with stringent data residency and security mandates required by public sector entities.
Defense & Military
The US DOD EAST region is tailored for defense-related operations, ensuring that sensitive data and applications meet the rigorous security standards and compliance requirements of military and defense organizations.
Finance & Insurance
Organizations in finance and insurance often have strict regulatory compliance needs for data handling and processing, making the secure and compliant US DOD EAST environment a suitable choice for certain sensitive workloads.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers and life sciences companies manage highly sensitive patient data (PHI) and must adhere to regulations like HIPAA, making compliant cloud environments like US DOD EAST a critical consideration for data security and privacy.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the STANDARD_D1_V2 instance type?
The STANDARD_D1_V2 is a general-purpose virtual machine size on Microsoft Azure, offering a balance of CPU, memory, and storage. It is suitable for a variety of workloads including web servers, small to medium databases, and development/test environments.
Why is the US DOD EAST region significant?
The US DOD EAST region is a specialized Azure environment designed to meet the stringent security and compliance requirements of the U.S. Department of Defense and other government entities. It ensures data is stored and processed within specific geographic boundaries and adheres to strict access controls.
What does a three-year subscription provide?
A three-year subscription provides a commitment to use the specified Azure VM resources for that duration, typically at a fixed price. This offers cost savings compared to monthly commitments and ensures resource availability over the long term.
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.