
Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_D16S_V3 US GOV AZ-1Y/MO
This Microsoft Azure Government VM license provides access to the STANDARD_D16S_V3 virtual machine configuration for a one-year term, ensuring compliance and operational capacity for government workloads.
- License Coverage: Access to the STANDARD_D16S_V3 virtual machine instance within the Azure Government cloud environment.
- Term and Billing: One-year subscription license billed monthly, providing predictable operational expenses.
- Compliance Focus: Specifically designed for US Government workloads, meeting stringent security and compliance requirements.
- Capacity and Performance: Enables deployment of virtual machines with specific CPU, memory, and storage configurations for demanding applications.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a Microsoft Azure Government virtual machine license for the STANDARD_D16S_V3 instance type, offered on a one-year subscription basis. It unlocks the capacity and performance characteristics of this specific VM size within the secure Azure Government cloud, ensuring that your organization can deploy and operate critical applications and services in a compliant manner.
This license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals within US Government agencies or organizations handling sensitive government data. It fits into an existing Azure Government deployment, providing the necessary entitlement to utilize a specific virtual machine configuration without needing to manage underlying hardware or complex licensing agreements.
- Azure Government Access: Enables the use of virtual machines within Microsoft's dedicated Azure Government cloud.
- STANDARD_D16S_V3 Configuration: Provides entitlement to a VM with 16 vCPUs, 64 GiB of RAM, and high-performance SSD storage.
- One-Year Subscription: Offers a fixed term for predictable budgeting and operational planning.
- Monthly Billing: Facilitates cash flow management with consistent monthly charges.
- Compliance Ready: Designed to meet the security and compliance needs of US Government entities.
This Azure Government VM license is the right choice for organizations needing a compliant and performant virtual machine solution for their critical government workloads.
What This Enables
Deploy Compliant Government Applications
Enable teams to deploy and run essential applications within the secure and compliant Azure Government cloud. This ensures adherence to strict data handling and security mandates required for government operations.
government cloud environments, secure data hosting, regulatory compliance, mission-critical applications
Scale Secure Virtual Machine Capacity
Streamline the scaling of virtual machine resources to meet fluctuating demands for government projects. This provides access to a high-performance VM configuration without the overhead of managing physical infrastructure.
cloud infrastructure scaling, secure resource allocation, predictable performance needs, government IT modernization
Ensure Continuous Operational Uptime
Automate the provisioning of reliable virtual machine instances to maintain continuous operations for vital government services. This license guarantees access to a specific, high-capacity VM size for uninterrupted service delivery.
business continuity planning, high-availability deployments, critical service support, cloud-based operations
Key Features
Azure Government Cloud Environment
Provides a secure and isolated cloud platform designed to meet the stringent compliance requirements of US Government entities.
STANDARD_D16S_V3 VM Instance
Offers a balanced configuration of 16 vCPUs, 64 GiB RAM, and fast SSD storage suitable for a wide range of demanding government applications.
One-Year Subscription Term
Ensures a fixed period of service availability and predictable costs, simplifying IT planning and budgeting.
Monthly Billing Cycle
Facilitates easier cash flow management and operational expense tracking for cloud resources.
Microsoft Licensing
Guarantees legal compliance and access to the latest features and security updates for the specified virtual machine configuration.
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 US federal, state, and local government agencies.
Defense & National Security
Organizations within the defense sector require highly secure and compliant cloud environments, which Azure Government provides, making this VM license suitable for sensitive national security workloads.
Intelligence Agencies
Intelligence operations often involve handling classified or sensitive data, necessitating the specialized security controls and compliance certifications offered by Azure Government.
Government Contractors
Companies that contract with the US Government must often operate within specific compliance frameworks, such as FedRAMP, making Azure Government a necessary platform for their IT infrastructure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the STANDARD_D16S_V3 VM configuration?
The STANDARD_D16S_V3 is a virtual machine size in Azure that offers 16 virtual CPUs, 64 GiB of RAM, and local SSD storage, optimized for general-purpose workloads.
Is this license valid for commercial use?
This specific license is designated for US Government workloads within the Azure Government cloud. It is not intended for general commercial use outside of this specific environment.
What does a one-year subscription mean for billing?
A one-year subscription means you are committing to use the service for 12 months. Billing is typically done on a monthly basis over that term, providing predictable costs.
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.