
Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_E16-8S_V3 US DOD CENTRAL 3-Year Subscription
This Microsoft Azure virtual machine subscription provides dedicated E16-8S_V3 capacity for US DOD Central environments, ensuring compliance and operational continuity for three years.
- Compliance Assurance: Meets stringent US DOD Central security and data residency requirements.
- Capacity Commitment: Guarantees E16-8S_V3 VM resources for critical business operations over 3 years.
- Predictable Costs: Locks in pricing for the subscription term, simplifying budget management.
- Feature Access: Unlocks full capabilities of the Azure platform for your specific workloads.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 3-year subscription license for Microsoft Azure's STANDARD_E16-8S_V3 virtual machine series, specifically configured for US DOD CENTRAL environments. It grants access to a defined set of compute, memory, and networking resources, ensuring your applications run reliably and compliantly within a secure, government-approved cloud infrastructure.
This subscription is designed for businesses, government agencies, and organizations operating within the US DOD CENTRAL region that require dedicated, compliant virtual machine capacity. It integrates directly into your existing Azure environment, providing a stable platform for mission-critical applications, data processing, and operational workloads without the need for on-premises hardware management.
- Dedicated Azure Capacity: Provisioned E16-8S_V3 virtual machines with specific CPU, RAM, and network configurations.
- US DOD CENTRAL Compliance: Adheres to security protocols and data residency mandates for US Department of Defense Central regions.
- 3-Year Term Commitment: Secures resources and pricing for an extended period, ensuring stability and cost predictability.
- Full Platform Access: Enables the use of all features and services associated with the Azure platform for your deployed VMs.
- Subscription Billing: Managed through a recurring subscription model for simplified financial planning.
This Azure VM subscription is ideal for organizations needing guaranteed, compliant compute resources in the US DOD CENTRAL region, offering enterprise-grade performance without the overhead of managing physical infrastructure.
What This Enables
Enable Compliant Application Hosting
Enable teams to deploy and run mission-critical applications within a secure, government-approved Azure environment. Streamline operations by ensuring all data and processing meet US DOD CENTRAL compliance mandates.
government agencies, defense contractors, secure data processing, regulated workloads
Guarantee Resource Availability
Ensure consistent and reliable performance for essential business functions by committing to specific E16-8S_V3 VM resources for three years. Automate capacity planning and avoid performance bottlenecks that could disrupt operations.
business continuity planning, critical system hosting, predictable performance needs, long-term projects
Simplify Cloud Cost Management
Streamline budgeting and financial planning with a fixed 3-year subscription term for Azure VM capacity. Automate cost allocation and gain predictable expenditure for essential cloud infrastructure.
budget forecasting, financial predictability, long-term IT investment, operational expense management
Key Features
E16-8S_V3 VM Series
Provides a balanced configuration of compute and memory for demanding workloads.
US DOD CENTRAL Region Deployment
Ensures data residency and compliance with specific government security requirements.
3-Year Subscription Term
Locks in pricing and resource availability for predictable long-term operations.
Microsoft Azure Platform Integration
Seamlessly integrates with existing Azure services and management tools.
Subscription Billing Model
Simplifies procurement and financial management for cloud resources.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This service is specifically designed to meet the stringent security, compliance, and data residency requirements mandated for US Department of Defense Central region operations.
Defense & Aerospace
Organizations in this sector often handle sensitive data and require secure, compliant cloud infrastructure that adheres to government regulations and specific regional mandates.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
While not exclusively for healthcare, environments requiring high levels of data security and compliance, similar to those in government, can benefit from the secure infrastructure provided.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions often operate under strict regulatory frameworks that demand secure data handling and compliant infrastructure, making this a suitable option for specific secure deployments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the STANDARD_E16-8S_V3 VM series?
The E16-8S_V3 series in Azure is optimized for memory-intensive workloads, offering a balance of CPU and RAM suitable for applications like in-memory databases, analytics, and large-scale caching.
What does 'US DOD CENTRAL' refer to?
This designation indicates that the Azure services and infrastructure are located within specific data centers approved and configured to meet the stringent security and compliance requirements of the US Department of Defense for central region operations.
Can this subscription be used for commercial workloads?
While configured for US DOD CENTRAL compliance, the underlying VM technology can support various workloads. However, its primary value and intended use are for entities requiring that specific compliance standard.
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.