Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_E8-4S_V3 US GOV AZ-1Y/MO
This Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_E8-4S_V3 US GOV AZ-1Y/MO license provides access to essential virtual machine capabilities for government entities on a yearly subscription basis.
- License Term: Annual subscription for predictable budgeting and continuous access.
- Platform Access: Enables deployment and operation of specific virtual machine configurations.
- US Government Focus: Tailored licensing for US government agency requirements.
- Compliance Assurance: Ensures adherence to Microsoft's licensing terms for government cloud services.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This product is a Microsoft Azure Government virtual machine license, specifically the STANDARD_E8-4S_V3 series, offered on a one-year subscription basis. It grants the right to deploy and utilize these virtual machines within the Azure Government cloud environment, ensuring access to the defined compute, memory, and storage resources for the licensed term.
This license is designed for US government organizations and their contractors that require access to Microsoft's cloud services. It fits into an organization's IT infrastructure by providing the foundational compute capacity needed for applications, data processing, and operational workloads, ensuring compliance with government-specific cloud regulations.
- Annual Subscription: Provides a clear 12-month licensing term for consistent cost management.
- Azure Government Access: Specifically designed for the secure and compliant Azure Government cloud.
- STANDARD_E8-4S_V3 Series: Unlocks a specific tier of virtual machine performance and capacity.
- Compliance Ready: Meets the stringent compliance requirements for US federal, state, and local government entities.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures uninterrupted access to critical virtual machine resources.
This annual subscription license is ideal for US government organizations needing reliable and compliant virtual machine capacity within Azure Government.
What This Enables
Enable Secure Government Cloud Deployments
Enable government IT teams to deploy and manage virtual machines within the Azure Government cloud. This ensures that sensitive data and critical applications are hosted in a compliant and secure environment tailored for public sector needs.
government cloud environments, secure data hosting, agency IT operations, compliance-bound workloads
Streamline Virtual Machine Resource Allocation
Streamline the process of acquiring and managing virtual machine capacity for government projects. The annual subscription model simplifies budgeting and ensures consistent availability of the STANDARD_E8-4S_V3 series resources.
project-based cloud deployments, predictable IT budgeting, resource management, operational efficiency
Automate Compliance for Government IT
Automate adherence to US government cloud regulations and licensing requirements. This license provides the necessary entitlement for using Azure Government services, reducing the risk of audit findings and ensuring a compliant IT posture.
regulatory compliance, audit readiness, secure cloud infrastructure, government IT standards
Key Features
Annual Subscription Term
Provides predictable costs and ensures continuous access to virtual machine resources for a full 12 months.
Azure Government Environment
Guarantees that your virtual machines operate within a cloud platform designed to meet stringent US government security and compliance standards.
STANDARD_E8-4S_V3 VM Series
Unlocks a specific configuration of virtual machine resources, offering a balance of compute and memory suitable for various government workloads.
US Government Licensing
Ensures that your use of Azure services is properly licensed and compliant with regulations specific to US federal, state, and local government entities.
Microsoft Cloud Access
Grants the right to utilize Microsoft's robust cloud infrastructure for your organization's operational needs.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is explicitly designed for US government entities and their contractors, ensuring compliance with specific data residency, security, and regulatory requirements mandated for public sector cloud deployments.
Defense & National Security
Organizations within this sector require highly secure and compliant cloud environments, making Azure Government and its specific VM licensing a critical component for sensitive operations and data.
Finance & Insurance
While not exclusively government, many financial institutions and insurance providers handle sensitive data and operate under strict regulatory frameworks that may necessitate or benefit from the enhanced compliance controls offered by Azure Government.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations often deal with protected health information (PHI) and must adhere to regulations like HIPAA, which can be supported by the compliance certifications and secure environment provided by Azure Government.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the STANDARD_E8-4S_V3 VM series?
The STANDARD_E8-4S_V3 series refers to a specific generation and configuration of virtual machines available on Microsoft Azure, offering a defined amount of vCPUs, memory, and storage optimized for general-purpose workloads.
Is this license transferable?
Microsoft licensing terms typically govern transferability. This specific subscription is tied to the Azure Government environment and the purchasing entity.
What does 'US GOV' signify?
US GOV indicates that this license is specifically intended for use within Microsoft's Azure Government cloud, which is designed to meet the compliance and security requirements of US federal, state, and local government agencies.
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.