
Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_DS2_V2 US GOV AZ-3Y/MO
This Microsoft Azure subscription provides a 3-year license for a STANDARD_DS2_V2 virtual machine, enabling secure government cloud operations.
- License Term: Secures a STANDARD_DS2_V2 virtual machine for a committed 3-year period.
- Platform Access: Unlocks specific Azure government cloud capabilities for your business applications.
- Billing Model: Subscription-based, offering predictable costs over the 3-year term.
- Compliance Focus: Designed for US government environments, aiding regulatory adherence.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 3-year subscription license for a Microsoft Azure STANDARD_DS2_V2 virtual machine specifically configured for US Government regions. It grants access to the compute resources and features associated with this VM size within the Azure Government cloud environment, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
Businesses operating in regulated sectors or requiring a secure, government-compliant cloud infrastructure will utilize this license. It fits into their existing Azure deployments, providing dedicated virtual machine capacity for critical business applications, data processing, or development environments.
- Azure Government Access: Enables deployment within Microsoft's secure US Government cloud.
- VM Capacity: Provides a STANDARD_DS2_V2 instance for compute-intensive workloads.
- 3-Year Commitment: Locks in pricing and availability for an extended operational period.
- Subscription Licensing: Offers a predictable, recurring cost model for budgeting.
- Compliance Ready: Tailored for environments with strict data residency and security requirements.
This Azure government VM license is ideal for SMB and mid-market organizations needing a compliant and cost-effective cloud compute solution for their own operations.
What This Enables
Enable Secure Government Cloud Operations
Enable teams to deploy and manage virtual machines within the Azure US Government cloud. Streamline access to compliant compute resources for sensitive government workloads.
cloud infrastructure, virtual machine deployments, government contracting, secure data processing
Support Regulatory Compliance Needs
Automate the acquisition of compliant Azure Government VM capacity, ensuring adherence to strict data residency and security regulations. Maintain continuous compliance for critical business applications.
regulated industries, compliance-driven IT, data sovereignty requirements, secure application hosting
Provide Dedicated Compute Resources
Streamline the provisioning of a STANDARD_DS2_V2 virtual machine for demanding business applications. Ensure consistent performance and availability for your organization's IT needs.
application hosting, business process support, dedicated compute capacity, IT resource management
Key Features
Azure Government Cloud Environment
Operate within a secure, isolated cloud instance designed to meet the stringent compliance requirements of US government agencies and their partners.
STANDARD_DS2_V2 VM Size
Access a balanced configuration of CPU and memory suitable for a variety of business applications and workloads.
3-Year Subscription Term
Commit to a longer duration for predictable costs and guaranteed resource availability, simplifying long-term IT planning.
Subscription Billing
Benefit from a recurring, predictable cost model that aids in financial forecasting and budget management.
Microsoft Licensing
Ensure software license compliance and access to the latest features and security updates for your virtual machine.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is specifically designed for the Azure US Government cloud, directly addressing the stringent security, compliance, and data residency requirements mandated for public sector organizations.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions often handle sensitive data and face strict regulatory oversight, making the secure and compliant environment of Azure Government a suitable choice for their IT infrastructure.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Organizations in this sector must comply with regulations like HIPAA, which require secure handling of patient data. Azure Government provides the necessary controls and certifications for such sensitive workloads.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and other professional services handle confidential client information, necessitating secure data storage and processing environments that align with strict privacy and compliance standards.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Azure Government and Azure public cloud?
Azure Government is a separate, isolated cloud environment for US government agencies and partners. It adheres to stricter compliance standards and data residency requirements than the public Azure cloud.
What does STANDARD_DS2_V2 mean for VM performance?
The DSv2 series offers a balance of compute and memory, making it suitable for many general-purpose workloads. The '2' indicates a specific size within that series, offering a defined amount of vCPUs and RAM.
Can this license be used for non-government related business applications?
While designed for government compliance, if your business operates under regulations that necessitate such a secure environment, this license can be applied. However, it is primarily intended for entities with specific US government cloud requirements.
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.