
Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_DS2_V2 US GOV VA-3Y/MO
This Microsoft license provides a 3-year subscription for a STANDARD_DS2_V2 virtual machine in a US Government cloud environment, enabling secure and compliant operations.
- License Term: Covers a 3-year subscription period, ensuring long-term access and predictable costs.
- Platform Access: Unlocks the capabilities of the STANDARD_DS2_V2 virtual machine series within Microsoft's US Government cloud.
- Compliance Focus: Specifically designed for US Government environments, meeting stringent regulatory and security requirements.
- Operational Continuity: Guarantees continued access to essential virtual machine resources for critical business functions.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 3-year subscription license for a Microsoft Azure virtual machine, specifically the STANDARD_DS2_V2 series, designated for US Government cloud environments. It grants access to the compute and memory resources associated with this VM size, enabling the deployment and operation of applications and services.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in US Government agencies or organizations handling government data will utilize this license to provision and manage virtual machines. It fits within their cloud infrastructure strategy, ensuring that their virtualized workloads meet the specific compliance and performance needs of government operations.
- 3-Year Subscription: Provides a fixed term for license usage, simplifying budgeting and ensuring uninterrupted service.
- US Government Cloud: Deployed within Microsoft's secure cloud infrastructure designed for government entities.
- STANDARD_DS2_V2 VM: Access to a specific virtual machine size offering a balance of CPU and memory for general-purpose workloads.
- Compliance Ready: Meets the security and compliance standards required for US Government data and applications.
- Predictable Costs: Subscription model offers a clear and consistent pricing structure over the license term.
This Microsoft VM license is ideal for US Government organizations needing compliant and cost-effective virtual machine resources for their critical operations.
What This Enables
Enable Compliant Government Workloads
Enable teams to deploy and manage virtual machines that meet stringent US Government compliance standards. Streamline the provisioning of secure compute resources for sensitive government applications and data.
government cloud deployments, secure data hosting, regulatory compliance, mission-critical applications
Support Specific VM Configurations
Streamline the acquisition of licenses for the STANDARD_DS2_V2 virtual machine series, ensuring access to a balanced configuration of CPU and memory. Automate the process of securing necessary software entitlements for defined virtual machine sizes.
standardized virtual machine deployments, application hosting, predictable resource allocation, cloud infrastructure management
Ensure Long-Term Operational Stability
Automate the renewal process for critical virtual machine licenses, guaranteeing 3 years of uninterrupted service and access. Enable teams to focus on operations rather than license management and expiry dates.
long-term cloud strategy, predictable IT budgeting, continuous service delivery, infrastructure lifecycle management
Key Features
3-Year Subscription Term
Provides predictable costs and ensures uninterrupted access to virtual machine resources for an extended period, simplifying IT budgeting and planning.
Microsoft US Government Cloud
Ensures that your virtual machines operate within a secure and compliant cloud environment specifically designed to meet the stringent requirements of US government agencies.
STANDARD_DS2_V2 VM Size
Grants access to a virtual machine configuration offering a balanced ratio of CPU and memory, suitable for a wide range of general-purpose workloads and applications.
Platform Licensing
Secures the necessary entitlement to use the specified virtual machine resources, ensuring compliance and avoiding potential licensing issues.
Subscription Billing
Offers a clear and consistent billing model, making it easier to manage expenses and forecast IT operational costs over the license term.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is specifically designed for US Government cloud environments, meeting stringent compliance and security standards required for federal, state, and local government operations.
Defense & National Security
Organizations within this sector require highly secure and compliant cloud infrastructure, making Azure Government and specific VM licenses essential for sensitive operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
While not exclusively for healthcare, government-regulated healthcare entities or those handling government-related health data can utilize this compliant cloud environment for their IT needs.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions that handle government contracts or sensitive financial data requiring specific compliance frameworks can leverage this secure government cloud offering.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the STANDARD_DS2_V2 VM size?
The STANDARD_DS2_V2 is a general-purpose virtual machine size in Azure that offers a balance of compute (CPU) and memory. It is suitable for a variety of workloads, including web servers, small to medium databases, and development/test environments.
What does 'US GOV VA' mean in the product name?
This indicates that the license is for Microsoft's Azure Government cloud environment (US GOV) and is a Virtual Machine (VA) offering. This environment is designed to meet the specific compliance and security needs of US federal, state, local, and tribal governments.
What is the billing model for this license?
This license operates on a subscription model with a 3-year term. Billing will occur according to the terms agreed upon at the time of purchase, typically on a monthly or annual basis over the 3-year period.
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.