
Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_E16_V3 US GOV TX
This Microsoft Azure Government licensing subscription provides access to the STANDARD_E16_V3 virtual machine instance for a three-year term, ensuring compliant and continuous operation for your US government workloads.
- License Term: Provides entitlement for the STANDARD_E16_V3 VM instance for a committed 3-year period.
- Platform Access: Unlocks the capabilities of the Azure Government cloud for specific virtual machine configurations.
- Compliance Focus: Tailored for US Government entities requiring adherence to specific regulatory and data residency standards.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures uninterrupted access to critical cloud resources through a pre-paid subscription model.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering is a platform software license subscription for Microsoft Azure Government, specifically for the STANDARD_E16_V3 virtual machine instance. It grants the right to use this specific VM configuration within the Azure Government cloud environment for a defined three-year term, ensuring compliance with US government data handling and security requirements.
This license is designed for US government agencies and organizations that must operate within the Azure Government cloud. It is suitable for IT managers and professionals responsible for deploying and managing cloud infrastructure that requires strict adherence to federal regulations, providing a predictable cost and licensing model for essential virtual machine resources.
- Azure Government Access: Enables deployment and operation of virtual machines within Microsoft's dedicated Azure Government cloud.
- STANDARD_E16_V3 Instance: Provides access to a specific virtual machine size and configuration optimized for certain workloads.
- 3-Year Subscription: Locks in licensing for a fixed term, offering predictable costs and simplifying budget management.
- US Government Compliance: Meets the stringent security and compliance requirements mandated for US federal, state, and local government data.
- Platform Licensing: Secures the necessary software rights to utilize the specified Azure Government VM resources.
This Azure Government VM license is an ideal solution for US government entities needing reliable, compliant cloud infrastructure without the complexity of managing individual software entitlements.
What This Enables
Enable Compliant Government Workloads
Enable teams to deploy and operate applications and services within the Azure Government cloud, meeting strict data residency and security mandates. Streamline the procurement process for essential government IT infrastructure.
government agencies, defense contractors, public sector IT, cloud deployments, compliance-focused environments
Ensure Long-Term Resource Availability
Streamline the management of cloud resources by securing a 3-year license for a specific VM instance, guaranteeing availability and preventing service interruptions. Automate the renewal process for critical infrastructure.
long-term projects, stable application hosting, predictable budgeting, infrastructure planning, cloud resource management
Access Specialized Government Cloud Infrastructure
Provide IT professionals with access to the Azure Government cloud, which is isolated from commercial Azure regions and designed for sensitive government data. Support the deployment of workloads requiring FedRAMP authorization.
federal agencies, state and local governments, defense sector, regulated workloads, secure cloud operations
Key Features
Azure Government Cloud Access
Operate within a secure, isolated cloud environment designed specifically for US government data and compliance needs.
STANDARD_E16_V3 VM Instance
Utilize a pre-defined virtual machine configuration optimized for performance and specific workload requirements.
3-Year Subscription Term
Secure predictable costs and ensure uninterrupted access to your VM resources for an extended period, simplifying budgeting and planning.
US Government Compliance
Meet stringent regulatory requirements, including FedRAMP, ITAR, and other government-specific mandates, ensuring data security and integrity.
Platform Licensing Model
Obtain the necessary software rights to use the specified Azure Government VM, ensuring legal compliance and avoiding potential audit issues.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is specifically designed for US government entities, ensuring compliance with federal regulations like FedRAMP and providing access to the isolated Azure Government cloud environment.
Defense & National Security
Organizations in the defense sector require highly secure and compliant cloud infrastructure, which Azure Government provides, meeting stringent data handling and security standards like ITAR.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handling sensitive patient data must comply with HIPAA and other regulations, making the secure and compliant Azure Government cloud a suitable platform for their IT operations.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions and insurance companies often deal with sensitive financial data and are subject to strict regulatory oversight, benefiting from the enhanced security and compliance features of Azure Government.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Microsoft Azure Government?
Microsoft Azure Government is a dedicated cloud environment for US federal, state, local, and tribal governments, as well as their partners. It is designed to meet the stringent security and compliance requirements of government workloads.
What does STANDARD_E16_V3 refer to?
STANDARD_E16_V3 refers to a specific size and configuration of a virtual machine within the Azure cloud. It indicates the number of vCPUs, memory, and other resources allocated to that VM instance.
Why is a 3-year term important for government licenses?
A 3-year term provides cost predictability and ensures continuous access to critical cloud resources for government projects, which often have longer planning and deployment cycles. It also simplifies procurement and compliance management over time.
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.