
Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_DS13-2_V2 US GOV VA-1Y/MO
This Microsoft Azure Government virtual machine subscription provides annual access to the STANDARD_DS13-2_V2 instance, ensuring compliant cloud infrastructure for US government entities.
- Annual Subscription: Secure your cloud resources with a 1-year commitment, billed monthly.
- US Government Compliance: Designed to meet the stringent security and regulatory requirements of US government agencies.
- Standard DS13 v2 Instance: Access a powerful virtual machine configuration optimized for demanding workloads.
- Azure Government Cloud: Operates within Microsoft's dedicated cloud environment for government data and workloads.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering is a Microsoft Azure Government virtual machine subscription for the STANDARD_DS13-2_V2 instance, licensed on a 1-year term with monthly billing. It provides access to a specific virtual machine size within Microsoft's secure cloud environment tailored for US government entities, enabling the deployment and operation of critical applications and services.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in US government agencies utilize this subscription to host applications, manage data, and run essential business operations within a compliant cloud infrastructure. It fits into environments requiring adherence to specific government regulations and security protocols, offering a dedicated platform for sensitive workloads.
- Dedicated Government Cloud: Operates within Azure Government, a physically isolated cloud for US federal, state, local, and tribal governments.
- Compliance Ready: Built to meet stringent US government compliance standards and data residency requirements.
- STANDARD_DS13-2_V2 Instance: Provides a specific virtual machine configuration with defined CPU, memory, and storage for predictable performance.
- Annual Licensing: Secures resources for a full year, ensuring stability and predictable costs for essential cloud services.
- Monthly Billing: Offers financial flexibility with a predictable monthly payment structure for the annual commitment.
This Azure Government VM subscription is ideal for US government organizations needing a compliant and performant cloud platform without the overhead of managing physical infrastructure.
What This Enables
Deploying Compliant Government Applications
Enable teams to host sensitive government applications and data within the secure Azure Government cloud. Streamline deployment processes by leveraging pre-approved infrastructure that meets federal compliance standards.
government agencies, cloud hosting, secure workloads, regulatory compliance
Migrating Legacy Government Systems
Organizations migrating legacy systems to the cloud can utilize this VM instance for a stable and compliant hosting environment. Businesses managing critical data benefit from the dedicated infrastructure designed for government workloads.
cloud migration, legacy system modernization, government IT, data hosting
Ensuring Data Residency and Security
Streamline operations by ensuring all data remains within the US and adheres to strict security protocols required by government mandates. Automate compliance checks and reporting by operating within the Azure Government framework.
data sovereignty, security compliance, government operations, cloud infrastructure
Key Features
Azure Government Environment
Provides a physically isolated cloud environment designed to meet the stringent security and compliance requirements of US government agencies.
STANDARD_DS13-2_V2 Instance
Offers a specific virtual machine configuration with defined CPU, memory, and storage, ensuring predictable performance for demanding workloads.
1-Year Subscription Term
Secures cloud resources for a full year, providing cost predictability and ensuring continuity for essential government operations.
Monthly Billing
Allows for flexible financial planning with predictable monthly payments for the annual commitment.
Compliance Certifications
Helps meet regulatory mandates such as FedRAMP, ITAR, and others, reducing the burden of compliance for government entities.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This service operates within Azure Government, specifically designed to meet the compliance and security needs of US federal, state, and local government agencies.
Defense & National Security
The isolated and secure nature of Azure Government is critical for defense and national security organizations handling classified or sensitive information.
Intelligence & Law Enforcement
Agencies in intelligence and law enforcement require highly secure and compliant platforms for data analysis and operational support, which Azure Government provides.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
While not exclusively for healthcare, government-funded healthcare initiatives or agencies managing public health data can leverage Azure Government for HIPAA compliance and secure data handling.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Azure Government?
Azure Government is a dedicated cloud environment for U.S. federal, state, local, and tribal governments. It provides a physically isolated cloud for government workloads, meeting stringent security and compliance requirements.
What does STANDARD_DS13-2_V2 mean?
This refers to a specific virtual machine size within Azure. The 'DS' series typically indicates a general-purpose VM with D-series CPU-optimized cores and S-series local SSD storage, and DS13-2 specifies the exact number of vCPUs, memory, and temporary storage allocated.
Is this subscription suitable for all government agencies?
This subscription is specifically designed for US government entities that require a compliant cloud environment. It is ideal for agencies needing to host sensitive data and applications that fall under specific government regulations.
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.