
Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_DS1_V2 US DOD EAST-3Y/MO
This Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_DS1_V2 US DOD EAST subscription provides essential virtual machine capabilities for your business operations over a three-year term.
- License Term: Enjoy uninterrupted access to Microsoft's virtual machine services for a full three years.
- Platform Access: Unlock the capabilities of the STANDARD_DS1_V2 virtual machine instance.
- Geographic Focus: Specifically deployed within the US DOD EAST region for compliance and performance.
- Billing Model: A predictable subscription ensures consistent IT budgeting and operational continuity.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering is a three-year subscription license for a Microsoft Azure Virtual Machine (VM) instance, specifically the STANDARD_DS1_V2 size, located in the US DOD EAST region. It provides the foundational software licensing required to operate this specific VM configuration, ensuring compliance and access to its features for your business's IT infrastructure.
This license is designed for businesses that require dedicated virtual machine resources within a secure and compliant environment. IT Managers and IT Professionals can integrate this VM into their existing Azure deployments to host applications, manage data, or run critical business processes, benefiting from Microsoft's cloud infrastructure without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
- Virtual Machine Instance: Provides the license for a STANDARD_DS1_V2 Azure VM.
- Three-Year Term: Secures your licensing and operational continuity for an extended period.
- US DOD EAST Region: Tailored for environments requiring specific geographic and compliance standards.
- Subscription Billing: Offers predictable costs and simplifies IT budget management.
- Microsoft Azure Platform: Leverages Microsoft's robust and secure cloud infrastructure.
Secure your business's critical virtual machine needs with this predictable, long-term Microsoft Azure subscription, ideal for SMB and mid-market organizations.
What This Enables
Enable Secure Application Hosting
Enable teams to deploy and run business-critical applications on a compliant Azure VM. This ensures application availability and performance for internal users and external customers.
cloud-based applications, dedicated virtual machines, secure data processing, business continuity planning, IT infrastructure management
Streamline Development and Testing Environments
Streamline the setup and management of development and testing environments using standardized Azure VM configurations. This accelerates project timelines and ensures consistency across the development lifecycle.
software development lifecycle, agile methodologies, DevOps practices, testing and QA, IT resource allocation
Support Regulatory Compliance Requirements
Automate adherence to specific regulatory requirements by utilizing Azure VMs in the US DOD EAST region. This provides a compliant infrastructure for sensitive data and operations.
government contracting, data residency mandates, compliance-focused deployments, secure cloud environments, IT governance
Key Features
STANDARD_DS1_V2 VM Size
Provides a balanced configuration of CPU, memory, and I/O for a wide range of business workloads.
US DOD EAST Region Deployment
Meets specific security and compliance needs for organizations operating within or serving the US Department of Defense ecosystem.
Three-Year Subscription Term
Secures licensing for an extended period, offering cost predictability and reducing administrative overhead for renewals.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Leverages a globally recognized, secure, and scalable cloud infrastructure for reliable IT operations.
Subscription Billing Model
Facilitates easier financial planning and budgeting with consistent, recurring charges for IT resources.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
The US DOD EAST region is specifically designed to meet the stringent security and compliance requirements of government agencies and defense contractors.
Finance & Insurance
This sector often requires robust security, data residency, and compliance with regulations like FINRA, making a dedicated regional deployment beneficial.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Organizations in this vertical must adhere to strict data privacy regulations such as HIPAA, necessitating secure and compliant cloud infrastructure.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Businesses in this sector may use Azure VMs for operational technology (OT) data processing, supply chain management, or IoT solutions requiring reliable and secure environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_DS1_V2?
This refers to a specific size of virtual machine offered on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform, designed for general-purpose workloads. The 'RI' likely indicates a reservation instance, offering cost savings for a commitment period.
What does 'US DOD EAST-3Y/MO' mean?
This indicates the virtual machine is deployed in the US DOD EAST region, a specialized Azure environment, and the subscription is for a three-year term, billed monthly.
Who is the intended buyer for this license?
This license is intended for businesses, particularly SMBs and mid-market companies, that need to run applications or services on Microsoft Azure within a specific, compliant region and require a long-term commitment.
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.