
Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_DS15_V2 US GOV VA-1Y/MO
This Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_DS15_V2 US GOV VA license provides a 1-year subscription to essential virtual machine capabilities for US government agencies.
- License Term: Annual subscription ensuring continuous access to Microsoft's government-specific cloud services.
- Platform Access: Unlocks the STANDARD_DS15_V2 virtual machine series within the US Government Azure cloud.
- Compliance: Meets stringent US government data residency and security requirements for cloud deployments.
- Operational Continuity: Guarantees access to necessary computing resources for critical government workloads.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 1-year subscription license for Microsoft's Azure Government cloud, specifically enabling the use of the STANDARD_DS15_V2 virtual machine series. It provides access to compute resources designed to meet the rigorous compliance and security standards required by US government entities.
This license is intended for US government organizations and agencies that utilize Azure Government for their IT infrastructure. It allows IT Managers and professionals to deploy and manage virtual machines for sensitive workloads, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency within a secure cloud environment.
- Azure Government Access: Provides entry into Microsoft's dedicated cloud environment for US government workloads.
- STANDARD_DS15_V2 VM Series: Enables deployment of virtual machines with specific CPU, memory, and storage configurations.
- 1-Year Subscription: Offers predictable costs and continuous access to the licensed virtual machine resources.
- Compliance Focused: Designed to meet FedRAMP High, DoD IL4, and other US government regulatory requirements.
- Scalable Compute: Allows organizations to scale their computing power as needed for various applications and services.
This annual subscription is ideal for US government entities needing compliant and secure virtual machine capacity within Azure Government.
What This Enables
Enable Secure Government Workloads
Enable teams to deploy and run sensitive government applications and data within a highly secure and compliant cloud environment. This ensures adherence to strict data residency and regulatory requirements mandated for public sector entities.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, mission-critical applications, secure data processing
Meet Compliance Mandates
Streamline the process of meeting stringent US government compliance standards such as FedRAMP High and DoD IL4. This license provides access to infrastructure specifically designed to satisfy these regulatory obligations.
regulated workloads, data sovereignty requirements, government contracts, security audits
Optimize IT Resource Allocation
Automate the provisioning and management of virtual machine resources, allowing IT professionals to focus on strategic initiatives rather than hardware maintenance. This subscription model offers predictable costs for essential compute capacity.
budget-conscious IT, scalable infrastructure needs, operational efficiency focus, cloud migration projects
Key Features
Azure Government Environment
Operate within a dedicated cloud instance designed for US government data and workloads, ensuring enhanced security and compliance.
STANDARD_DS15_V2 VM Series
Access virtual machines with optimized configurations for compute-intensive applications and demanding workloads.
1-Year Subscription Term
Benefit from predictable annual costs and continuous access to licensed virtual machine resources for consistent operations.
US Government Compliance
Meet rigorous federal regulations and security standards, reducing risk and ensuring eligibility for government contracts.
Microsoft Support
Gain access to Microsoft's technical support for the licensed Azure services, aiding in issue resolution and operational stability.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is specifically designed for US government entities, meeting stringent compliance requirements like FedRAMP High and DoD IL4, essential for public sector operations.
Defense & National Security
The Azure Government cloud provides the necessary security controls and data residency assurances required for sensitive defense and national security workloads.
Intelligence Agencies
Intelligence agencies require highly secure and compliant environments, which Azure Government provides, along with the compute power for data analysis and processing.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Government-funded healthcare initiatives and research institutions often operate under strict data privacy and security regulations that Azure Government can help satisfy.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Azure Government cloud?
Azure Government is a separate instance of Microsoft Azure cloud services designed specifically for US federal, state, local, and tribal government agencies. It adheres to stringent security and compliance requirements mandated by the US government.
What does the STANDARD_DS15_V2 VM series offer?
The STANDARD_DS15_V2 VM series offers a balance of compute, memory, and storage, making it suitable for a wide range of government workloads. These VMs are optimized for performance and efficiency within the Azure Government environment.
Is this license transferable?
Software licenses, especially cloud subscriptions, are typically tied to the specific tenant or account and are not generally transferable to another entity. Please refer to Microsoft's licensing terms for definitive details.
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.