Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_D64S_V3 US GOV TX Subscription
This Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_D64S_V3 US GOV TX subscription provides access to virtual machine resources for government entities, ensuring compliance and operational continuity for a 1-year term.
- License Term: Annual subscription providing continuous access to Microsoft's virtual machine services.
- Platform: Designed for US Government (US GOV) environments, meeting specific regulatory and security requirements.
- Capacity: Unlocks the STANDARD_D64S_V3 virtual machine instance, offering significant compute and memory resources.
- Value: Ensures licensing compliance and access to essential cloud infrastructure for critical business operations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This product is a 1-year subscription license for Microsoft's Azure Reserved Instance (RI) virtual machine, specifically the STANDARD_D64S_V3 size, tailored for US Government (US GOV) Texas (TX) regions. It grants the right to use a pre-purchased capacity of Azure compute resources, ensuring cost savings and predictable performance for government workloads.
This license is ideal for US Government agencies and organizations operating within Texas that require dedicated virtual machine capacity. It fits into environments needing to run critical applications, manage sensitive data, or meet specific compliance mandates, providing a stable and cost-effective foundation for their IT infrastructure.
- Cost Savings: Reserved Instances offer significant discounts compared to pay-as-you-go pricing for predictable workloads.
- Performance Assurance: Guarantees capacity availability for the specified VM size, ensuring consistent performance.
- Compliance Ready: Tailored for US Government environments, addressing specific security and regulatory needs.
- Simplified Management: Subscription model simplifies budgeting and procurement for essential cloud resources.
- Resource Allocation: Provides dedicated access to the STANDARD_D64S_V3 VM instance with 64 vCPUs and 256 GiB of RAM.
This annual subscription is the right choice for government entities needing reliable, compliant, and cost-effective virtual machine capacity.
What This Enables
Enable predictable cloud spending
Enable teams to secure significant cost savings on Azure virtual machines by committing to a 1-year term for the STANDARD_D64S_V3 instance. This approach provides predictable monthly costs, simplifying budgeting and financial planning for essential IT resources.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, dedicated infrastructure needs, predictable workload patterns
Ensure consistent VM performance
Streamline operations by guaranteeing the availability of the STANDARD_D64S_V3 virtual machine capacity within US Government Texas regions. This ensures that critical applications have the necessary compute resources without performance degradation due to fluctuating demand.
mission-critical applications, high-availability requirements, performance-sensitive workloads, regulated environments
Meet US Government compliance
Automate compliance with US Government regulations by utilizing Azure resources specifically provisioned for government entities in Texas. This license ensures that your virtual machine infrastructure adheres to required security standards and data residency mandates.
government agency operations, defense contractor workloads, public sector IT services, data sovereignty requirements
Key Features
1-Year Commitment
Locks in pricing and ensures capacity availability for a full year, providing cost predictability and stability for your Azure environment.
STANDARD_D64S_V3 VM Size
Provides a powerful virtual machine with 64 vCPUs and 256 GiB of RAM, suitable for demanding workloads and complex applications.
US GOV TX Region Specific
Meets the specific compliance, security, and data residency requirements for US Government entities operating in Texas.
Reserved Instance Pricing
Offers significant discounts compared to pay-as-you-go rates, optimizing cloud spend for predictable workloads.
Subscription Billing
Simplifies procurement and financial management with a clear, recurring billing cycle for essential cloud resources.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is specifically designed for US Government entities, meeting stringent compliance, security, and data residency requirements for public sector operations within Texas.
Defense & National Security
Organizations in this sector often require dedicated, secure, and compliant cloud infrastructure, making this US Government-specific Azure RI a suitable choice for sensitive workloads.
Education & Research
Educational institutions and research facilities, particularly those working with government grants or sensitive data, can benefit from the cost predictability and compliance features of this US Government Azure offering.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations, especially those handling sensitive patient data (PHI) and operating under regulations like HIPAA, can leverage this US Government-tailored Azure solution for compliant and secure data processing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Microsoft Reserved Instance (RI)?
A Reserved Instance is a pricing model for Azure services where you commit to using a specific service (like a virtual machine) for a 1-year or 3-year term in exchange for a significant discount compared to pay-as-you-go pricing. It guarantees capacity for your chosen VM size and region.
Who is the target audience for this specific license?
This license is specifically designed for US Government entities and organizations operating within Texas that require Azure virtual machine resources. It caters to their unique compliance and operational needs.
How does this subscription differ from pay-as-you-go Azure VMs?
This subscription offers a pre-paid, discounted rate for a committed term, ensuring capacity and predictable costs. Pay-as-you-go offers flexibility but can result in higher costs for consistent workloads and does not guarantee capacity.
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.