Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_E4-2S_V3 US GOV IA-3Y/MO
This Microsoft license provides access to virtual machine resources for US government agencies, ensuring compliance and operational continuity for three years.
- License Term: Entitlement for 3 years of access to specified virtual machine resources.
- Platform Access: Unlocks specific virtual machine capabilities within the Microsoft Azure Government cloud environment.
- Compliance Focus: Tailored licensing for US government entities, meeting specific regulatory and security requirements.
- Billing Model: Subscription-based billing, providing predictable operational expenses over the license term.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a Microsoft Azure Government licensing agreement for a Standard E4-2s v3 virtual machine, valid for three years on a monthly subscription basis. It grants access to specific compute and memory resources designed for government workloads, ensuring compliance with US federal, state, and local regulations.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in US government agencies utilize this license to deploy and manage critical applications and services within the secure Azure Government cloud. It fits into their existing IT infrastructure, providing scalable and compliant virtual machine capacity without the need for on-premises hardware investment.
- Azure Government Access: Provides dedicated access to Microsoft's secure cloud environment for US government entities.
- Standard E4-2s v3 VM: Enables deployment of virtual machines with specific CPU and RAM configurations suitable for demanding workloads.
- 3-Year Term: Locks in licensing and pricing for an extended period, simplifying budget planning and ensuring long-term access.
- Subscription Billing: Offers a predictable monthly cost, aligning with operational expenditure models.
- Compliance Assurance: Meets stringent US government security and compliance standards for data residency and handling.
This Microsoft license is ideal for US government organizations seeking compliant and cost-effective virtual machine resources for their critical operations.
What This Enables
Enable Secure Government Cloud Deployments
Enable teams to deploy and manage virtual machines within the Azure Government cloud environment. Streamline the procurement process for compliant infrastructure, ensuring adherence to federal data handling requirements.
government agencies, cloud adoption, secure infrastructure, regulatory compliance, IT operations
Support Critical Application Hosting
Streamline the hosting of critical government applications requiring specific compute and memory resources. Automate the provisioning of compliant virtual machines, ensuring high availability and performance for essential services.
application hosting, virtual machine management, IT infrastructure, government IT, cloud services
Ensure Regulatory Compliance
Automate compliance with US government regulations for cloud services and data residency. Enable teams to maintain audit trails and meet stringent security mandates for all virtual machine deployments.
regulatory adherence, data security, IT compliance, cloud governance, government IT
Key Features
Azure Government Environment
Provides a secure and compliant cloud platform specifically designed for US government workloads.
Standard E4-2s v3 VM Instance
Offers a balanced configuration of CPU and RAM suitable for a wide range of demanding government applications.
3-Year Subscription Term
Ensures long-term access to resources and predictable costs, simplifying IT planning and budget management.
Monthly Billing
Aligns cloud spending with operational expenditure models, making budgeting more manageable.
US GOV IA Designation
Confirms adherence to specific US government information assurance and security standards.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is specifically designed for US government entities, meeting stringent compliance and security requirements like FedRAMP and ITAR for cloud deployments.
Defense & National Security
Azure Government provides the necessary security controls and data residency assurances required for sensitive defense and national security workloads.
Intelligence & Law Enforcement
Agencies in this sector require secure, compliant cloud environments to handle sensitive data and critical operational applications.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
While not exclusively for healthcare, government-certified cloud environments are often utilized by public health organizations and research institutions needing HIPAA compliance and secure data handling.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Azure Government cloud?
Azure Government is a separate instance of Microsoft Azure cloud services designed to meet the stringent security and compliance requirements of US federal, state, local, and tribal governments.
What does 'STANDARD_E4-2S_V3' refer to?
This designation specifies the virtual machine size and series within Azure. The E4-2s v3 series is optimized for memory-intensive workloads and offers a specific ratio of vCPUs to memory.
Is this license transferable?
Microsoft volume licensing terms typically govern transferability. Specific details regarding transferability for this government-specific license should be reviewed in the associated licensing 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.