
Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_DS13-2_V2 US GOV VA Subscription
This Microsoft Azure Government virtual machine subscription provides dedicated capacity for US government agencies, ensuring compliance and operational continuity for 3 years.
- Compliance Assurance: Meets stringent US government data handling and security requirements.
- Dedicated Capacity: Guarantees access to specific virtual machine resources for critical workloads.
- 3-Year Term: Locks in pricing and availability for predictable budgeting and long-term planning.
- Azure Government Access: Enables secure deployment and operation within Microsoft's sovereign cloud environment.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering is a Microsoft Azure Government virtual machine subscription, specifically the STANDARD_DS13-2_V2 instance type, licensed for US government entities. It provides access to a defined set of virtual machine resources within the Azure Government cloud, designed to meet the unique compliance and security needs of public sector organizations.
This subscription is ideal for IT managers and IT professionals within US government agencies or organizations handling government data. It fits into environments requiring secure, compliant cloud infrastructure for applications, data processing, or development, ensuring adherence to regulatory mandates while providing reliable performance.
- Azure Government Environment: Operates within a physically isolated instance of Azure, designed for US government agencies.
- STANDARD_DS13-2_V2 Instance: Provides specific CPU, RAM, and storage configurations suitable for general-purpose workloads.
- 3-Year Subscription: Commits to a fixed term, offering predictable costs and resource availability.
- US Government Compliance: Built to satisfy requirements for data residency, security, and regulatory compliance.
- Platform Licensing: Grants the right to use the specified virtual machine resources under defined terms.
This Azure Government VM subscription is the right choice for US public sector organizations needing a compliant and predictable cloud platform for their critical operations.
What This Enables
Enable Secure Government Application Hosting
Enable teams to deploy and run critical government applications within a secure, isolated Azure Government environment. Ensure data residency and compliance with federal regulations for sensitive information.
government agencies, defense contractors, public sector IT, secure cloud deployments
Streamline Compliance for Regulated Workloads
Streamline the process of meeting stringent regulatory requirements for data handling and processing. This subscription provides a compliant platform, reducing the burden of audits and certifications.
compliance-focused IT, regulated data processing, secure infrastructure management, federal IT operations
Automate Resource Provisioning for Agencies
Automate the provisioning of standardized virtual machine resources for various government projects and departments. This ensures consistent configurations and simplifies IT management across agencies.
IT standardization, predictable resource allocation, agency-wide deployments, cloud resource management
Key Features
Azure Government Cloud
Operates in a physically isolated cloud environment designed specifically for US government data and security needs.
STANDARD_DS13-2_V2 Instance Type
Provides a balanced configuration of CPU, RAM, and storage suitable for a wide range of government workloads.
3-Year Subscription Term
Offers predictable costs and guaranteed resource availability over an extended period, simplifying budgeting and planning.
US Government Compliance Focus
Helps organizations meet strict federal regulations regarding data residency, security, and privacy.
Dedicated Virtual Machine Resources
Ensures consistent performance and availability for critical applications without noisy neighbor issues.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This service is specifically designed for US government entities, meeting their unique compliance, security, and data residency requirements within the Azure Government cloud.
Defense & National Security
Organizations in this sector require highly secure and compliant environments for sensitive data, which Azure Government provides, ensuring adherence to strict protocols.
Finance & Insurance
While not exclusively for government, financial institutions handling government contracts or sensitive data may utilize Azure Government for its enhanced security and compliance features.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers and life sciences organizations dealing with government-funded programs or sensitive patient data may opt for Azure Government to ensure HIPAA and other regulatory compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Azure Government?
Azure Government is a physically isolated cloud environment for U.S. federal, state, local, and tribal governments, and their partners. It is designed to meet the stringent security and compliance requirements of U.S. government agencies.
What does STANDARD_DS13-2_V2 mean?
This refers to a specific virtual machine size within Azure. The 'DS' series typically indicates Data Science or general-purpose VMs with SSD storage, and '13-2' specifies the vCPU and RAM configuration (e.g., 8 vCPUs, 56 GB RAM).
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This is a subscription-based license with a fixed term of 3 years. It grants the right to use the specified virtual machine resources for that duration.
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.