
Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_DS11_V2 US GOV AZ-3Y/MO
This 3-year Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_DS11_V2 license provides access to essential virtual machine capabilities for US Government Azure environments, ensuring compliance and operational continuity.
- License Term: Provides a 3-year subscription for uninterrupted access to Microsoft Azure virtual machine resources.
- Platform Access: Unlocks the STANDARD_DS11_V2 VM series, offering specific compute and memory configurations.
- US Government Compliance: Tailored for US Government Azure regions, meeting specific regulatory and security requirements.
- Cost Management: A fixed 3-year term helps budget and control cloud infrastructure expenses predictably.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 3-year platform software license subscription for Microsoft Azure, specifically for the STANDARD_DS11_V2 virtual machine series within US Government cloud environments. It grants the right to use these specific VM resources for the duration of the term, ensuring access to defined compute and memory capacities.
This license is designed for businesses, including government agencies and regulated industries, that operate within the US Government Azure cloud and require specific VM configurations. It fits into an organization's cloud infrastructure strategy, providing a compliant and cost-effective way to provision and manage virtual machines for their own operational needs.
- 3-Year Subscription: Guarantees resource availability and pricing for three years, simplifying budgeting.
- STANDARD_DS11_V2 Instance: Provides access to a specific virtual machine size with defined CPU and RAM for demanding workloads.
- US Government Azure: Optimized for and deployed within Microsoft's Azure Government cloud, meeting stringent security and compliance standards.
- Software Licensing: Covers the entitlement to run the specified virtual machine instance.
- Predictable Costs: Locks in the subscription cost for the term, avoiding potential market fluctuations.
This 3-year Microsoft Azure VM license is ideal for US Government entities needing predictable costs and compliant access to specific virtual machine resources.
What This Enables
Enable Secure Government Workloads
Enable teams to deploy and run sensitive government applications and data on a compliant Azure Government platform. This ensures adherence to strict security protocols and regulatory requirements for government operations.
government agencies, defense contractors, regulated workloads, secure data processing
Streamline Cloud Resource Provisioning
Streamline the process of acquiring and managing specific virtual machine instances for government projects. This subscription model simplifies procurement and ensures resources are available for the full 3-year term.
cloud infrastructure management, project-based deployments, long-term resource planning, IT operations
Automate Compliance and Licensing
Automate the licensing and compliance aspects of using Azure Government virtual machines. This license provides the necessary entitlement, reducing the risk of audits and ensuring continuous adherence to Microsoft and government standards.
IT governance, regulatory compliance, cloud security posture, risk management
Key Features
3-Year Subscription Term
Provides cost predictability and ensures uninterrupted access to virtual machine resources for an extended period, simplifying long-term planning.
STANDARD_DS11_V2 VM Series
Grants access to a specific virtual machine size optimized for balanced compute and memory, suitable for a range of demanding business applications.
Azure Government Cloud
Ensures deployment within a highly secure and compliant cloud environment designed to meet the stringent requirements of US federal, state, and local governments.
Microsoft Licensing Entitlement
Confirms legal and compliant use of the specified virtual machine resources, mitigating risks associated with software audits and non-compliance.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is specifically designed for the Azure Government cloud, which is built to meet the stringent security and compliance requirements of US federal, state, and local government entities.
Defense & National Security
Organizations in this sector often handle highly sensitive data and require specialized, compliant cloud environments like Azure Government to operate securely and meet regulatory mandates.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers and related organizations that handle protected health information (PHI) may utilize Azure Government to ensure HIPAA compliance and data security for their IT operations.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions and insurance companies that process sensitive financial data and are subject to strict regulatory oversight may opt for Azure Government to enhance security and compliance for their cloud-based services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the STANDARD_DS11_V2 VM series?
The STANDARD_DS11_V2 is a specific size of virtual machine available on Microsoft Azure, offering a defined amount of CPU cores and RAM. It is suitable for various workloads requiring a balance of compute and memory resources.
Why is this license specific to US Government Azure?
Azure Government is a separate cloud environment designed to meet the strict compliance and security requirements of US government agencies. Licenses for this environment are distinct from commercial Azure offerings.
What does a 3-year subscription term mean for my costs?
A 3-year subscription locks in the price for the duration of the term. This provides cost predictability and can offer savings compared to month-to-month billing, especially if prices were to increase.
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.