Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_D16S_V3 US GOV AZ-3Y/MO
This Microsoft Azure Government VM subscription provides a 3-year license for the STANDARD_D16S_V3 instance, ensuring compliant cloud infrastructure for US government operations.
- License Term: Secure 3-year subscription for predictable budgeting and continuous access.
- Platform: Enables deployment on Microsoft Azure Government cloud infrastructure.
- Instance Type: Provides access to the STANDARD_D16S_V3 virtual machine specifications.
- Compliance: Tailored for US government regulatory requirements and data residency.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering is a 3-year subscription license for a Microsoft Azure Government virtual machine, specifically the STANDARD_D16S_V3 instance type. It grants access to cloud computing resources designed to meet the stringent compliance and security needs of US government agencies and their partners.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in government entities utilize this license to deploy and operate critical applications and workloads within the Azure Government cloud. It ensures that their IT infrastructure adheres to specific regulatory mandates while providing the necessary capacity and performance for their internal operations.
- Azure Government Access: Dedicated cloud environment meeting US government security and compliance standards.
- STANDARD_D16S_V3 Instance: Access to a virtual machine with 16 vCPUs, 64 GiB RAM, and 128 GiB temporary storage.
- 3-Year Subscription: Lock in pricing and ensure uninterrupted service for three years.
- Compliance Focused: Built to satisfy requirements like FedRAMP, ITAR, and other government regulations.
- Scalable Cloud Resources: Provides a foundation for deploying and managing essential government IT services.
This Azure Government VM license is ideal for US government organizations needing compliant, secure, and cost-effective cloud infrastructure for their internal operations.
What This Enables
Deploy Compliant Government Workloads
Enable teams to deploy and manage critical applications and data within the secure Azure Government cloud environment. Streamline operations by utilizing pre-approved infrastructure that meets stringent regulatory requirements.
government agencies, defense contractors, cloud deployments, regulated workloads, internal IT operations
Ensure Data Residency and Sovereignty
Automate adherence to data residency mandates by hosting sensitive government information exclusively within US data centers. Protect national security data with a platform designed for the highest levels of security.
federal agencies, state and local government, sensitive data hosting, compliance-bound IT
Maintain Regulatory Compliance
Organizations managing sensitive government data can ensure continuous compliance with standards like FedRAMP and ITAR. Protect against audit failures and penalties by using a certified cloud platform.
compliance-focused IT, regulated industries, government IT infrastructure, secure data management
Key Features
Azure Government Cloud
Provides a dedicated cloud environment that meets US government security and compliance requirements, ensuring data sovereignty and regulatory adherence.
STANDARD_D16S_V3 Instance
Offers a balanced configuration of compute and memory resources suitable for a wide range of demanding government applications and workloads.
3-Year Subscription Term
Ensures cost predictability and uninterrupted service for an extended period, simplifying budgeting and procurement for government IT departments.
US Government Compliance
Designed to satisfy stringent regulatory mandates such as FedRAMP, ITAR, and others, reducing risk and audit burden for government entities.
Microsoft Ecosystem Integration
Seamlessly integrates with other Microsoft services and tools, allowing for a unified and efficient IT management experience within the Azure Government platform.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This service is specifically designed for US government entities and their partners, meeting stringent compliance standards like FedRAMP and ITAR essential for public sector operations.
Defense & Aerospace
Organizations in this sector often handle classified or sensitive data requiring the high security and compliance controls offered by the Azure Government cloud.
Finance & Insurance
While not exclusively government, many financial institutions working with government contracts or sensitive financial data require the enhanced security and compliance of Azure Government.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Entities in this sector, particularly those involved with government health programs or research grants, must adhere to strict data privacy and security regulations that Azure Government helps satisfy.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Azure Government cloud?
Azure Government is a separate cloud environment designed specifically for US federal, state, local, and tribal governments, as well as their partners. It meets stringent security and compliance requirements mandated by US government regulations.
What does the STANDARD_D16S_V3 instance offer?
The STANDARD_D16S_V3 is a general-purpose virtual machine size in Azure, offering 16 vCPUs, 64 GiB of RAM, and fast local SSD storage, suitable for a variety of compute-intensive workloads.
Why choose a 3-year subscription?
A 3-year subscription provides price predictability, ensures continuous access to the service, and can offer cost savings compared to monthly billing. It's ideal for organizations with long-term IT planning and budgeting needs.
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.