Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_D2S_V3 US GOV AZ-1Y/MO
This Microsoft Azure Government virtual machine license provides access to the STANDARD_D2S_V3 instance for one year, ensuring compliant cloud infrastructure for your business needs.
- License Term: Annual subscription providing continuous access to Azure Government resources.
- Instance Type: STANDARD_D2S_V3 virtual machine, optimized for general-purpose workloads.
- Compliance: Specifically designed for US Government environments, meeting stringent security and regulatory requirements.
- Billing Model: Predictable monthly subscription payments simplify budgeting and financial planning.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a Microsoft Azure Government virtual machine license for the STANDARD_D2S_V3 instance, offered on an annual subscription basis with monthly billing. It grants the right to use a specific virtual machine configuration within the Azure Government cloud environment, designed to meet the unique compliance and security needs of US government entities and their partners.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in organizations requiring secure, compliant cloud infrastructure will utilize this license. It fits into environments that host business-critical applications, data processing, or development and testing workloads, ensuring adherence to US government regulations while providing scalable computing resources.
- Azure Government Access: Enables deployment of virtual machines within Microsoft's secure Azure Government cloud.
- STANDARD_D2S_V3 Instance: Provides a general-purpose virtual machine with a balanced mix of compute, memory, and storage.
- Annual Subscription: Secures resource availability and pricing for a full year.
- Monthly Billing: Offers predictable operational expenses with consistent monthly payments.
- Compliance Focused: Tailored for US Government workloads, meeting specific security and regulatory mandates.
This annual subscription for Azure Government virtual machines offers a compliant and cost-effective way for businesses to scale their IT infrastructure.
What This Enables
Deploy Compliant Government Workloads
Enable teams to host sensitive government data and applications within a secure, FedRAMP-authorized cloud environment. Streamline operations by utilizing pre-approved infrastructure that meets stringent US government security requirements.
cloud hosting, government contracting, data residency requirements, secure application deployment
Support Development and Testing Environments
Streamline the provisioning of development and testing environments that must adhere to government compliance standards. Automate the deployment of standardized virtual machines for developers working on government-specific projects.
devops workflows, application lifecycle management, secure coding practices, project-based resource allocation
Ensure Business Continuity for Government Operations
Enable teams to maintain critical business operations with reliable and secure cloud infrastructure. Protect against downtime with a platform designed for high availability and disaster recovery within the Azure Government ecosystem.
business continuity planning, disaster recovery strategy, mission-critical application hosting, operational resilience
Key Features
Azure Government Cloud Environment
Provides a secure and compliant platform specifically designed for US government data and workloads, meeting stringent regulatory requirements.
STANDARD_D2S_V3 Virtual Machine
Offers a balanced configuration of compute, memory, and storage suitable for a wide range of general-purpose business applications and services.
Annual Subscription with Monthly Billing
Ensures consistent access to resources and predictable operational expenses, simplifying financial planning and budget management.
Microsoft Licensing
Grants the legal right to use the specified virtual machine instance, ensuring compliance and avoiding potential penalties.
US Government Focus
Meets specific security controls and compliance standards required for government entities and their partners, reducing risk and audit complexity.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is specifically designed for the Azure Government cloud, which is essential for US federal, state, and local government agencies requiring FedRAMP authorization and other stringent compliance standards for their IT operations.
Defense & National Security
Organizations within the defense sector often handle classified or sensitive information and require highly secure, compliant cloud environments like Azure Government to operate their critical systems and applications.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions and insurance companies that process sensitive customer data or work with government contracts may need to utilize Azure Government to meet regulatory requirements such as those mandated by financial oversight bodies.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers and life sciences organizations dealing with protected health information (PHI) may opt for Azure Government to ensure HIPAA compliance and maintain the security of patient data within a government-authorized cloud.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the STANDARD_D2S_V3 instance type?
The STANDARD_D2S_V3 is a general-purpose virtual machine size in Azure that offers a balance of compute, memory, and local SSD storage. It is suitable for many common business applications, web servers, and development environments.
What does 'US GOV' signify in this license?
'US GOV' indicates that this license is for Microsoft Azure Government, a dedicated cloud environment designed to meet the strict security and compliance requirements of US federal, state, local, and tribal governments, as well as their partners.
How is this license billed?
This license is provided on an annual subscription basis but is billed monthly, offering predictable operational expenses for your cloud infrastructure.
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.