Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_D5_V2 US GOV AZ-1Y/MO
This Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_D5_V2 US GOV AZ-1Y/MO license provides access to essential virtual machine capabilities for government entities, billed monthly for a one-year term.
- License Term: Annual subscription with monthly billing for predictable budgeting.
- Platform Access: Enables deployment and operation of specific virtual machine configurations.
- Government Focus: Tailored licensing for US Government agency requirements.
- Compliance Assurance: Ensures legitimate use of Microsoft Azure government cloud services.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This product is a one-year subscription license for Microsoft's Azure Government cloud platform, specifically for the STANDARD_D5_V2 virtual machine size. It grants your organization the right to use this defined compute resource within the Azure Government environment, ensuring you meet regulatory and compliance needs for government workloads.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in US Government agencies or government contractors will utilize this license to deploy and manage critical applications and services. It fits within their existing Azure Government infrastructure, providing a specific compute capacity for their operational needs without requiring upfront capital expenditure for hardware.
- Azure Government Access: Utilizes Microsoft's dedicated cloud environment for US government data and workloads.
- STANDARD_D5_V2 VM: Provides a specific configuration of CPU, RAM, and storage for demanding applications.
- Annual Subscription: Secures capacity and pricing for one year with flexible monthly payments.
- Compliance Ready: Designed to meet the stringent security and compliance requirements of government entities.
- Scalable Resource: Offers a defined virtual machine size suitable for a range of business-critical applications.
This annual subscription license offers US Government organizations a compliant and cost-effective way to access powerful Azure virtual machine resources.
What This Enables
Deploying Secure Government Applications
Enable teams to deploy and run mission-critical applications within the secure Azure Government cloud. Streamline operations by utilizing pre-defined virtual machine configurations optimized for government workloads.
government agencies, defense contractors, regulated workloads, secure data processing
Meeting Regulatory Compliance Requirements
Automate compliance adherence by using a platform specifically designed for government data residency and security standards. Ensure continued operation within a compliant framework throughout the license term.
federal agencies, state and local government, compliance-bound operations, data sovereignty needs
Managing Predictable Cloud Spend
Streamline budgeting with a one-year subscription billed monthly, providing cost predictability for essential virtual machine resources. Support ongoing operations without unexpected capital expenditures.
budget-conscious IT departments, operational expense models, long-term IT planning, resource forecasting
Key Features
Azure Government Environment
Operate within a cloud environment designed to meet the stringent security and compliance requirements of US federal, state, and local governments.
STANDARD_D5_V2 VM Size
Access a specific virtual machine configuration offering a balanced ratio of CPU, memory, and storage for a wide range of demanding applications.
One-Year Subscription, Monthly Billing
Gain predictable costs and manage your IT budget effectively with a fixed annual term paid in manageable monthly installments.
Microsoft Licensing
Ensure legitimate and compliant use of Microsoft cloud services, avoiding potential legal or operational risks associated with unlicensed software.
US Gov Specific
Utilize a solution tailored for government needs, ensuring data locality and adherence to specific government regulations and standards.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is specifically designed for the Azure Government cloud, which adheres to strict compliance standards like FedRAMP, necessary for federal, state, and local government operations.
Defense & National Security
Organizations within the defense sector often require highly secure and compliant cloud environments, making Azure Government and its specific VM offerings a critical component for their operations.
Finance & Insurance
While not exclusively government, some financial institutions operating under strict regulatory oversight may utilize Azure Government for specific workloads requiring enhanced security and compliance beyond standard commercial cloud offerings.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handling sensitive patient data (PHI) may opt for Azure Government to meet HIPAA and other stringent data protection regulations, leveraging its secure infrastructure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Azure Government cloud?
Azure Government is a separate instance of Microsoft Azure cloud services designed to meet the stringent security and compliance requirements of US federal, state, and local government agencies. It ensures data residency within the United States.
What does STANDARD_D5_V2 mean?
This refers to a specific virtual machine size within Azure. The D-series is generally optimized for general purpose workloads, and the V2 indicates a generation of that series. The D5 size typically offers a significant amount of vCPUs and RAM suitable for many business-critical applications.
Is this license transferable?
Software licenses, especially cloud subscriptions, are typically tied to the purchasing entity and cannot be freely transferred to another organization. Specific terms are governed by the Microsoft Volume Licensing agreement.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
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.