Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_D32S_V3 US DOD CENTRAL-3Y/MO
This Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_D32S_V3 subscription provides essential virtual machine licensing for US DOD CENTRAL environments, ensuring compliance and operational continuity for three years.
- License Term: Subscription for 3 years, providing predictable costs and continuous access.
- Platform: Applies to Microsoft Azure virtual machines within the US DOD CENTRAL region.
- Compliance: Meets specific US DOD CENTRAL requirements for cloud services.
- Value: Unlocks full VM capabilities and ensures ongoing access to Microsoft software updates and support.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a Microsoft Reserved Instance (RI) Virtual Machine (VM) subscription license for the STANDARD_D32S_V3 series, specifically for the US DOD CENTRAL region, valid for three years. It grants the right to use a defined Azure VM instance, ensuring capacity reservation and cost savings compared to pay-as-you-go models.
This license is designed for businesses operating within or requiring services in the US DOD CENTRAL Azure environment. It is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals who need to ensure consistent performance, compliance with government standards, and predictable budgeting for their critical virtual machine workloads.
- Capacity Reservation: Guarantees the availability of a specific VM size and type in the US DOD CENTRAL region.
- Cost Savings: Offers significant discounts over on-demand pricing for the 3-year term.
- Compliance Assurance: Aligns with US DOD CENTRAL specific regulatory and security requirements.
- Predictable Billing: Subscription model provides clear, consistent monthly billing.
- Full Feature Access: Enables the full functionality of the STANDARD_D32S_V3 VM series.
Secure your critical US DOD CENTRAL virtual machine capacity with this 3-year Microsoft RI subscription, offering compliance and cost predictability for your business operations.
What This Enables
Enable Teams to Deploy Compliant Workloads
Enable teams to deploy critical applications and services within the US DOD CENTRAL Azure environment. This license ensures that the necessary virtual machine capacity is reserved and compliant with specific government requirements.
government agencies, defense contractors, cloud-native applications, secure data processing, hybrid cloud deployments
Streamline Budgeting for Cloud Infrastructure
Streamline budgeting by committing to a 3-year subscription for a specific VM size, locking in pricing and avoiding the variability of on-demand cloud costs. This provides financial predictability for essential IT operations.
financial planning, IT cost management, long-term infrastructure strategy, resource optimization, operational efficiency
Automate Capacity Reservation for Performance
Automate the reservation of STANDARD_D32S_V3 VM instances to guarantee performance for demanding applications. This ensures consistent uptime and responsiveness required for business-critical functions.
performance-sensitive applications, high-availability requirements, dedicated resource needs, business continuity planning, mission-critical systems
Key Features
Reserved Instance (RI) Commitment
Locks in lower pricing for the STANDARD_D32S_V3 VM series for 3 years, reducing overall cloud expenditure.
US DOD CENTRAL Region Specific
Meets the geographic and compliance requirements for deployments within the US DOD CENTRAL Azure environment.
STANDARD_D32S_V3 VM Size
Provides a balanced configuration of CPU, memory, and storage suitable for a wide range of business applications.
3-Year Subscription Term
Ensures long-term capacity availability and predictable billing, simplifying IT planning and budgeting.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Leverages the scalability, security, and reliability of Microsoft's global cloud infrastructure.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is specifically tailored for US DOD CENTRAL environments, directly addressing the stringent compliance, security, and data residency requirements of government agencies and defense contractors.
Defense & National Security
The US DOD CENTRAL region designation ensures that the virtual machine deployment meets the specialized security protocols and operational needs critical for defense-related applications and data.
Finance & Insurance
Organizations in this sector often require high levels of data security and compliance, making the secure and compliant US DOD CENTRAL environment a suitable choice for sensitive financial operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
While not explicitly HIPAA-focused, the secure nature of the US DOD CENTRAL environment can be advantageous for healthcare organizations handling sensitive patient data that require robust security and compliance measures.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Microsoft Reserved Instance (RI)?
A Reserved Instance is a commitment to use a specific Azure VM configuration for a set term (1 or 3 years) in exchange for a significant discount compared to pay-as-you-go pricing. It guarantees capacity in the chosen region.
What does 'STANDARD_D32S_V3' refer to?
This denotes a specific series and size of Azure Virtual Machine. The D-series is optimized for general purpose workloads, and '32S' indicates the number of vCPUs, memory, and storage characteristics for this particular instance.
Why is the 'US DOD CENTRAL' region important?
This designation signifies that the license and the underlying Azure infrastructure comply with specific security, data residency, and regulatory requirements mandated by the US Department of Defense for cloud services.
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.