Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_E8-2S_V3 US GOV TX-3Y/MO
This Microsoft Azure Government virtual machine subscription provides access to E8-2S_V3 instances for a 3-year term, ensuring compliant and continuous operation for US government entities.
- Subscription Term: Enjoy 3 years of continuous access to dedicated virtual machine resources.
- US Government Compliance: Specifically licensed for US government environments, meeting strict regulatory requirements.
- Performance Tier: Access to the E8-2S_V3 series, offering a balance of compute and memory for demanding workloads.
- Cost Predictability: A fixed 3-year term provides predictable budgeting for essential IT infrastructure.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 3-year subscription license for Microsoft Azure Government virtual machines, specifically the STANDARD_E8-2S_V3 instance type. It grants access to compute and memory resources designed to meet the stringent security and compliance needs of US government organizations.
This license is ideal for IT professionals and managers within US government agencies or contractors who require secure, compliant, and performant virtual machine capacity. It fits into cloud-based infrastructure strategies, enabling the deployment of critical applications and services within the Azure Government cloud.
- Azure Government Access: Unlocks dedicated virtual machine instances within Microsoft's secure Azure Government cloud.
- E8-2S_V3 Instance Type: Provides a specific configuration of vCPUs and RAM suitable for various workloads.
- 3-Year Subscription: Ensures consistent resource availability and predictable costs over an extended period.
- US Gov TX Licensing: Meets specific licensing requirements for US government tax-exempt entities.
- Compliance and Security: Built on a platform designed to meet federal, state, and local government compliance mandates.
This 3-year subscription is the right choice for US government entities needing reliable, compliant, and performant Azure virtual machine capacity without the overhead of on-premises hardware.
What This Enables
Enable Secure Government Workloads
Enable teams to deploy and run critical government applications within a highly secure and compliant cloud environment. Streamline operations by utilizing pre-approved infrastructure that meets federal data handling and security standards.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, secure application hosting, government agency IT, defense contractor IT
Ensure Regulatory Compliance
Automate compliance adherence by leveraging Azure Government's FedRAMP authorization and other relevant certifications. Protect sensitive data and maintain operational integrity with a platform designed for stringent regulatory requirements.
data-sensitive operations, regulated workloads, compliance-focused IT, mission-critical systems, government data processing
Optimize Cloud Infrastructure Costs
Streamline budgeting with a predictable 3-year subscription for virtual machine resources. Reduce capital expenditure on hardware and benefit from the economies of scale offered by Microsoft's government cloud infrastructure.
long-term IT planning, predictable cloud spending, infrastructure cost optimization, fixed-term cloud commitments, budget-conscious IT
Key Features
Microsoft Azure Government Cloud
Provides a secure, isolated cloud environment designed to meet US government security and compliance requirements.
STANDARD_E8-2S_V3 Instance Type
Offers a specific configuration of virtual CPUs and memory optimized for a range of demanding government workloads.
3-Year Subscription Term
Ensures consistent resource availability and predictable operational expenses over an extended period.
US Gov TX Licensing
Meets specific tax-exempt licensing requirements for US government entities, simplifying procurement.
FedRAMP Authorization
Leverages a cloud platform authorized at the highest levels, simplifying compliance for federal agencies.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
Azure Government is specifically designed to meet the stringent security and compliance requirements of US federal, state, and local government agencies, including FedRAMP authorization.
Defense & National Security
This sector requires highly secure and compliant cloud infrastructure to handle sensitive data and mission-critical applications, which Azure Government provides.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Organizations in this sector must adhere to strict data privacy regulations like HIPAA, and Azure Government offers the necessary compliance controls and secure environment.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions often handle sensitive customer data and require robust security and compliance features, making Azure Government a suitable platform for regulated workloads.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Azure Government and Azure public cloud?
Azure Government is a separate cloud environment designed specifically for US government agencies and their partners. It offers enhanced security controls and compliance certifications required for government data.
What does the E8-2S_V3 instance type offer?
The E8-2S_V3 instance type provides a balance of compute and memory resources, suitable for a variety of workloads including web servers, small to medium databases, and development/test environments.
Is this license transferable?
Software licenses, especially cloud subscriptions, typically have specific terms regarding transferability. It is recommended to consult the official Microsoft licensing agreement for details.
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.