
Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_D16S_V3 US DOD EAST 3-Year Subscription
This Microsoft Azure subscription provides access to a STANDARD_D16S_V3 virtual machine in the US DOD EAST region for a three-year term, ensuring compliant and continuous cloud operations.
- License Term: Guarantees access to the specified Azure VM resources for a full three years, providing predictable operational capacity.
- Environment Specific: Tailored for US DOD EAST regions, meeting specific data residency and security requirements for government-related workloads.
- Resource Allocation: Enables deployment of the STANDARD_D16S_V3 VM, offering a balance of compute, memory, and storage for demanding business applications.
- Compliance Assurance: Facilitates adherence to US government and Department of Defense data handling and security mandates within the Azure cloud.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a three-year subscription license for a Microsoft Azure STANDARD_D16S_V3 virtual machine, specifically provisioned within the US DOD EAST region. It grants the right to deploy and operate this VM instance, ensuring access to Microsoft's cloud infrastructure with specific compliance considerations for government and defense-related entities.
This license is designed for businesses, government agencies, or organizations that require dedicated, compliant cloud computing resources within the US DOD EAST environment. It is ideal for IT managers and professionals responsible for maintaining secure, operational, and compliant cloud infrastructure for their organization's own critical applications and data.
- Dedicated VM Instance: Provides a specific virtual machine configuration (STANDARD_D16S_V3) for your exclusive use.
- Long-Term Commitment: A three-year subscription ensures cost predictability and uninterrupted service for critical workloads.
- US DOD EAST Region: Deploys resources within a geographically specific and compliant Azure region.
- Microsoft Azure Platform: Leverages the scalability, reliability, and security of Microsoft's global cloud network.
- Compliance Focus: Supports organizations needing to meet stringent US government and Department of Defense data handling requirements.
This three-year Azure VM subscription is the ideal solution for businesses and government entities needing compliant, dedicated cloud resources in the US DOD EAST region without the overhead of managing physical infrastructure.
What This Enables
Enable Compliant Government Workloads
Enable teams to deploy and operate applications that require strict adherence to US government and Department of Defense data handling and security standards. This ensures that sensitive data remains within compliant boundaries and meets regulatory requirements for government contractors and agencies.
cloud-native applications, secure data processing, government contracting, defense sector operations, regulatory compliance
Ensure Predictable Cloud Capacity
Streamline long-term capacity planning by securing a dedicated STANDARD_D16S_V3 virtual machine for a three-year term. This provides predictable performance and availability for business-critical applications, avoiding unexpected scaling costs or service interruptions.
mission-critical applications, long-term IT strategy, predictable budgeting, stable performance environments, business continuity
Maintain Data Residency in Specialized Regions
Automate the deployment of virtual machines within the specific US DOD EAST Azure region, fulfilling data residency and sovereignty requirements. This is crucial for organizations handling classified or sensitive information that must remain within designated government-approved geographic locations.
data sovereignty, secure cloud deployments, specialized region requirements, sensitive data hosting, government IT infrastructure
Key Features
STANDARD_D16S_V3 VM Instance
Provides a powerful and versatile virtual machine configuration suitable for a broad spectrum of business and government applications.
US DOD EAST Azure Region
Ensures data is hosted within a specific, government-approved cloud environment, meeting strict data residency and security compliance needs.
3-Year Subscription Term
Offers predictable costs and uninterrupted service for three years, simplifying budgeting and long-term IT planning.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Leverages a globally recognized, secure, and reliable cloud infrastructure for your critical business operations.
Compliance-Oriented Licensing
Facilitates adherence to stringent US government and Department of Defense regulations for data handling and cloud deployment.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is specifically tailored for US DOD EAST regions, directly addressing the stringent data residency, security, and compliance requirements mandated for government agencies and defense contractors.
Defense & Aerospace
Organizations in this sector often handle sensitive data and require cloud environments that meet rigorous security certifications and data handling protocols, which are characteristic of the US DOD EAST Azure region.
Finance & Insurance
While not exclusively government, financial institutions often have strict data residency and security compliance needs that can be met by specialized, secure cloud regions like US DOD EAST, especially when dealing with government-related data or contracts.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
This sector deals with highly sensitive patient data (PHI) and often requires robust security and compliance frameworks. While HIPAA is a primary concern, some healthcare organizations may also engage with government entities or require the enhanced security posture offered by specialized regions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the STANDARD_D16S_V3 VM size?
The STANDARD_D16S_V3 is a general-purpose Azure VM size offering a balance of compute, memory, and storage. It is suitable for many enterprise applications, development and testing, small to medium databases, and web servers.
Why is the US DOD EAST region important for this license?
The US DOD EAST region is specifically designed to meet the stringent security and compliance requirements of the US Department of Defense and other government entities. Licensing for this region ensures data residency and adherence to specific regulatory mandates.
What does a 3-year subscription term provide?
A 3-year subscription locks in the pricing for the duration of the term, providing cost predictability and ensuring continuous access to the Azure VM resources without interruption. It simplifies procurement and budget management for long-term cloud deployments.
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.