
Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_DS4_V2 US GOV AZ-1Y/MO
This Microsoft Azure Government subscription provides annual access to the STANDARD_DS4_V2 virtual machine configuration, enabling secure and compliant cloud operations for your business.
- License Term: Annual subscription for continuous access to Azure Government resources.
- Platform: Specifically for Microsoft Azure Government cloud environments.
- Configuration: Enables the STANDARD_DS4_V2 virtual machine size, offering a balance of compute and memory.
- Compliance: Supports regulatory requirements for US Government entities operating in the cloud.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a platform software license subscription for Microsoft Azure Government, specifically for the STANDARD_DS4_V2 virtual machine size on an annual billing cycle. It grants your organization the right to deploy and operate this VM configuration within the secure Azure Government cloud.
This license is designed for businesses, including government agencies and contractors, that require a compliant and reliable cloud infrastructure. It fits into your existing IT strategy by providing a defined capacity for running business applications, data processing, or development environments within a government-approved cloud.
- Access to Azure Government: Utilizes Microsoft's secure cloud infrastructure designed for US government data and workloads.
- STANDARD_DS4_V2 VM: Provides a specific virtual machine size with defined CPU, RAM, and storage capabilities.
- Annual Subscription: Ensures predictable costs and continuous availability of the licensed resource for one year.
- Compliance Focused: Meets stringent security and compliance standards required for government data.
- Scalable Cloud Resource: Allows for the deployment of critical business applications and services in a managed environment.
This annual subscription is ideal for SMB and mid-market organizations needing a compliant and capable Azure Government VM for their specific operational needs.
What This Enables
Deploy Compliant Government Workloads
Enable teams to deploy and run applications and services that require adherence to US Government compliance standards. This ensures data residency and security mandates are met within the Azure Government cloud.
government agencies, defense contractors, regulated industries, cloud-native applications, secure data processing
Establish Secure Development Environments
Streamline the creation of secure development and testing environments for projects handling sensitive government data. This provides a consistent and compliant platform for software development lifecycles.
software development teams, IT operations, application testing, secure coding practices, project-based deployments
Host Business-Critical Applications
Automate the provisioning of reliable virtual machine capacity for hosting essential business applications requiring high availability and specific performance characteristics. This ensures uninterrupted service for your internal users.
internal business applications, data analytics platforms, CRM systems, ERP solutions, operational dashboards
Key Features
Microsoft Azure Government Cloud
Operate within a secure and compliant cloud environment specifically designed for US government entities and their partners.
STANDARD_DS4_V2 VM Size
Access a balanced configuration of CPU, memory, and storage suitable for a wide range of business applications and workloads.
Annual Subscription Billing
Benefit from predictable annual costs and ensure continuous availability of your cloud computing resources throughout the term.
US Gov Compliance
Meet stringent security and regulatory requirements, reducing risk and ensuring data protection for sensitive information.
Platform Licensing
Gain the legal right to use the specified virtual machine resource, ensuring compliance and avoiding potential licensing issues.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is specifically designed for the Azure Government cloud, which is built to meet the stringent compliance and security requirements of U.S. federal, state, and local government agencies.
Defense & National Security
Organizations in this sector often handle highly sensitive data and require cloud environments that adhere to strict security protocols and compliance standards like FedRAMP, which Azure Government provides.
Finance & Insurance
While not exclusively for government, financial institutions working with government data or requiring high levels of security and compliance may opt for Azure Government to meet specific regulatory mandates.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations, particularly those dealing with government health programs or requiring HIPAA compliance within a secure government-certified environment, can benefit from Azure Government's capabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Microsoft Azure Government?
Microsoft Azure Government is a cloud platform specifically designed for U.S. federal, state, local, and tribal governments, as well as their partners. It meets stringent security and compliance requirements.
What does STANDARD_DS4_V2 mean?
This refers to a specific size of virtual machine offered by Microsoft Azure. The DSv2 series generally offers a good balance of compute, memory, and storage, making it suitable for many enterprise-grade applications.
Is this license transferable?
Software licenses, especially cloud subscriptions, typically have specific terms regarding transferability. Please refer to the Microsoft Volume Licensing terms or consult with Zent Networks for details specific to your agreement.
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.