Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_D16S_V3 US GOV IA-3Y/MO
This Microsoft license provides a 3-year subscription for a STANDARD_D16S_V3 virtual machine, specifically tailored for US government environments, ensuring compliant and capable cloud infrastructure.
- License Term: Entitlement for a STANDARD_D16S_V3 virtual machine for 36 months, providing predictable capacity.
- Platform: Specifically designed for US Government cloud environments, meeting stringent security and compliance requirements.
- Capacity: Unlocks the capabilities of the D16s_v3 VM series, offering a balance of compute, memory, and storage for demanding workloads.
- Billing: Subscription-based monthly billing for predictable operational expenses and simplified financial management.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 3-year subscription license for a Microsoft Azure STANDARD_D16S_V3 virtual machine, designated for US Government cloud deployments. It grants access to specific compute, memory, and storage resources designed to meet the rigorous compliance and security standards required by government entities.
This license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals within US government agencies or organizations handling government data. It integrates into existing Azure Government environments, providing a compliant and cost-effective way to deploy and manage virtual machines for critical business applications and services.
- US Government Compliance: Meets specific security and regulatory requirements for US government cloud deployments.
- D16s_v3 VM Series: Provides access to a virtual machine with a defined set of vCPUs, memory, and temporary storage.
- 3-Year Term: Locks in capacity and pricing for three years, simplifying long-term planning.
- Subscription Billing: Offers predictable monthly costs, aligning with operational budgeting cycles.
- Azure Integration: Seamlessly integrates with the Azure Government platform for unified management.
This Microsoft license is the right choice for US government entities needing compliant, scalable virtual machine capacity with predictable costs over a three-year term.
What This Enables
Deploying Compliant Government Workloads
Enable teams to deploy critical applications and services that require adherence to US government security and compliance standards. This ensures that all data processed and stored meets regulatory mandates without compromising performance.
government agencies, defense contractors, regulated data processing, secure cloud environments
Ensuring Predictable Infrastructure Costs
Streamline budgeting and financial planning with a fixed 3-year subscription term and monthly billing. This model provides cost certainty for essential virtual machine resources, avoiding unexpected spikes in operational expenditure.
budget-conscious IT departments, long-term project planning, operational expense management, cloud resource allocation
Accessing Government-Grade Virtual Machines
Provide IT professionals with access to the D16s_v3 virtual machine series, offering a balanced configuration of compute, memory, and temporary storage. This capacity is suitable for a range of demanding government applications and databases.
application hosting, database servers, virtual desktop infrastructure, development and testing environments
Key Features
Azure US Government Cloud Specific
Ensures compliance with stringent US government security and data handling regulations, mitigating risk for sensitive operations.
STANDARD_D16S_V3 VM Series
Provides a powerful and versatile virtual machine with a balanced ratio of CPU, memory, and fast temporary storage for demanding workloads.
3-Year Subscription Term
Offers long-term capacity assurance and predictable pricing, simplifying IT planning and budget management.
Monthly Subscription Billing
Allows for consistent operational expense tracking and aligns with standard budgeting cycles for easier financial oversight.
Microsoft Azure Platform Integration
Seamlessly fits into the Azure Government ecosystem, enabling unified management and access to a wide range of cloud services.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is specifically designed for the Azure US Government cloud, meeting the rigorous compliance and security standards required by federal, state, and local government agencies.
Defense & National Security
Provides a secure and compliant platform for defense contractors and agencies handling sensitive national security data, adhering to specific government mandates.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Supports healthcare organizations that handle protected health information (PHI) and must comply with HIPAA regulations, leveraging the secure Azure Government environment.
Finance & Insurance
Enables financial institutions and insurance providers that process sensitive financial data and must meet strict regulatory requirements like those for government-related financial operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Azure Government and Azure public cloud?
Azure Government is a separate cloud environment designed to meet the stringent security and compliance requirements of US federal, state, local, and tribal governments. It offers enhanced isolation and specific compliance controls not available in the public Azure cloud.
What kind of workloads are suitable for a D16s_v3 VM?
The D16s_v3 series is well-suited for a variety of workloads including enterprise applications, relational databases, caching, and in-memory analytics, offering a good balance of compute and memory resources.
Can this license be used for non-government related applications?
This specific license is designated for the Azure US Government cloud and is intended for use by government entities or organizations handling government data. It is not intended for general commercial use on the public Azure cloud.
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.