
Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_DS3_V2 US GOV VA-3Y/MO
This Microsoft license provides access to the STANDARD_DS3_V2 virtual machine configuration within the US Government cloud environment for a three-year term.
- License Term: Three-year subscription ensuring continuous access and predictable costs for your virtual machine resources.
- Platform Access: Unlocks the capabilities of the STANDARD_DS3_V2 VM size, suitable for demanding workloads within a government-compliant cloud.
- US Government Cloud: Specifically designed for deployment within Microsoft's US Government cloud environments, meeting stringent security and compliance requirements.
- Compliance Assurance: Facilitates adherence to regulatory and compliance mandates by utilizing a certified government cloud infrastructure.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a three-year subscription license for Microsoft's STANDARD_DS3_V2 virtual machine size, specifically tailored for deployment within the US Government cloud environment. It grants the necessary entitlements to operate this VM configuration, ensuring access to its compute, memory, and storage capabilities.
Business owners and IT managers in organizations requiring secure, compliant cloud infrastructure will utilize this license. It fits into environments managing sensitive data or operating under specific government regulations, providing a foundation for critical business applications and services.
- Secure Government Environment: Operates within Microsoft's dedicated US Government cloud, offering enhanced security and compliance.
- Optimized VM Performance: Provides access to the STANDARD_DS3_V2 VM size, balancing compute and memory for various business workloads.
- Long-Term Commitment: A three-year subscription locks in pricing and ensures uninterrupted service for critical operations.
- Regulatory Adherence: Supports organizations in meeting specific government compliance standards and data residency requirements.
- Predictable IT Costs: Subscription billing simplifies budgeting and financial planning for essential cloud infrastructure.
This Microsoft license is ideal for SMB and mid-market organizations needing a secure, compliant, and performant virtual machine solution within the US Government cloud.
What This Enables
Enable Secure Government Cloud Deployments
Enable teams to deploy and manage virtual machines within a certified US Government cloud environment. Streamline operations by ensuring all necessary licensing is in place for compliance and functionality.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, regulated industry operations, secure data processing
Support Compliance and Regulatory Requirements
Automate compliance with government data handling and security standards by utilizing this specifically licensed VM in the US Government cloud. Ensure continued operation and avoid penalties associated with non-compliance.
government contracting, defense industry IT, public sector agencies, sensitive data management
Provide Scalable Compute Resources
Streamline the provisioning of STANDARD_DS3_V2 virtual machines to support fluctuating business demands. Ensure your organization has the necessary entitlements for scalable compute capacity without over-licensing.
application hosting, database management, development and testing environments, business analytics
Key Features
Three-Year Subscription Term
Provides predictable costs and uninterrupted access to the VM for an extended period, simplifying IT budgeting and planning.
STANDARD_DS3_V2 VM Size
Offers a balanced configuration of compute and memory resources suitable for a wide range of business applications and workloads.
US Government Cloud Environment
Ensures deployment within a highly secure and compliant infrastructure designed to meet stringent government regulations and data residency requirements.
Microsoft Licensing Entitlement
Grants the legal right to use the specified VM configuration, ensuring compliance and avoiding potential legal or operational issues.
Subscription Billing Model
Facilitates easier financial management and operational continuity through a clear, recurring billing structure.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is specifically designed for deployment within Microsoft's US Government cloud, directly addressing the stringent security, compliance, and data residency requirements of public sector agencies.
Defense & National Security
Organizations in this sector require highly secure and compliant IT infrastructure, making the US Government cloud environment and its associated licensing a critical component for their operations.
Finance & Insurance
These industries often handle sensitive financial data and are subject to strict regulatory oversight, making the secure and compliant nature of the US Government cloud a valuable option for their IT needs.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
While not exclusively government-focused, healthcare organizations must adhere to strict data privacy regulations like HIPAA, and the secure, compliant environment of the US Government cloud can be a suitable platform for certain workloads.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_DS3_V2 US GOV VA-3Y/MO license?
This is a three-year subscription license that grants the right to use a Microsoft STANDARD_DS3_V2 virtual machine within the US Government cloud environment. It ensures compliance and access to specific computing resources.
Who is this license intended for?
This license is for businesses, particularly those in regulated industries or working with government entities, that need to deploy virtual machines within Microsoft's US Government cloud. It is for end-user organizations, not resellers.
What does the 'US GOV VA' designation mean?
This indicates the license is for deployment within Microsoft's US Government cloud infrastructure, which adheres to specific security and compliance standards required by government agencies and related organizations.
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.