Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_E16-4S_V3 US GOV VA-1Y/MO
This Microsoft Azure virtual machine license provides access to the STANDARD_E16-4S_V3 instance for US Government entities, billed monthly on a one-year term.
- License Type: Annual subscription for a Microsoft Azure virtual machine instance.
- Instance Type: STANDARD_E16-4S_V3, offering specific compute and memory configurations.
- Customer Segment: Specifically licensed for US Government agency usage.
- Billing Model: Monthly billing for a one-year commitment, ensuring predictable operational costs.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This product is a platform software license subscription for a Microsoft Azure virtual machine instance, specifically the STANDARD_E16-4S_V3 type, designated for US Government agency usage. It provides the entitlement to deploy and operate this virtual machine for a one-year term, billed on a monthly basis.
This license is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within US Government organizations who require compliant and cost-effective access to Azure cloud resources. It fits into an organization's cloud strategy by enabling the deployment of specific virtual machine workloads for internal operations, data processing, or application hosting.
- Azure VM Access: Grants rights to deploy and run the STANDARD_E16-4S_V3 Azure virtual machine.
- US Government Compliance: Tailored licensing for US Government agency environments.
- Annual Subscription: One-year term provides commitment and predictable budgeting.
- Monthly Billing: Facilitates cash flow management with predictable monthly payments.
- Platform Entitlement: Secures the right to use Microsoft's cloud infrastructure for specific workloads.
This Azure VM license is ideal for US Government entities needing dedicated cloud capacity with predictable costs and compliance assurance.
What This Enables
Enable Secure Government Workloads
Enable teams to deploy and operate mission-critical applications and services within a compliant Azure environment. Streamline access to specialized virtual machine configurations required for government operations.
cloud deployment, virtual machine hosting, government IT infrastructure, secure application hosting
Ensure Regulatory Compliance
Streamline compliance efforts by utilizing Azure resources specifically licensed for US Government entities. Automate adherence to data residency and security standards required for public sector IT.
government IT compliance, regulated workloads, cloud security posture, data governance
Optimize Cloud Resource Management
Automate the procurement and management of Azure virtual machine capacity with a predictable annual subscription. Enable IT managers to forecast cloud spending accurately and avoid unexpected costs.
cloud resource allocation, IT budget management, subscription-based IT, operational efficiency
Key Features
STANDARD_E16-4S_V3 Instance Type
Provides a specific balance of vCPUs, memory, and temporary storage optimized for certain government workloads.
US Government Licensing
Ensures compliance with licensing requirements specific to US Government agencies, avoiding legal and operational risks.
Annual Subscription Term
Secures resource availability for a full year, allowing for strategic IT planning and budget predictability.
Monthly Billing
Facilitates easier financial management and cash flow by spreading the annual cost over twelve months.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Access to a global, reliable, and secure cloud infrastructure for hosting critical applications and data.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is specifically designed for US Government agencies, ensuring compliance with regulations and security standards inherent to public sector IT operations.
Defense & National Security
Provides secure and compliant cloud infrastructure necessary for sensitive defense and national security applications and data processing.
Intelligence & Law Enforcement
Supports the operational needs of intelligence and law enforcement agencies requiring secure, reliable, and compliant cloud computing resources.
Education & Research
Enables educational institutions and research organizations, particularly those with government grants or contracts, to access compliant cloud computing for academic and research purposes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the STANDARD_E16-4S_V3 instance type?
This instance type on Microsoft Azure offers a specific configuration of virtual CPUs, memory, and temporary storage, designed for workloads that require a balanced performance profile. Consult Azure documentation for exact specifications.
Is this license transferable?
Microsoft Azure licenses are typically tied to the subscription and the entity that purchased them. Transferability is subject to Microsoft's specific terms and conditions for government cloud agreements.
What happens at the end of the one-year term?
At the end of the one-year term, the subscription will typically renew. You will have the opportunity to review and adjust your Azure resource needs and licensing before renewal.
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.