Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_F16S US GOV AZ-1Y/MO
This Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_F16S US GOV license provides annual access to essential virtual machine capabilities for US Government operations, ensuring compliance and operational continuity.
- License Term: Annual subscription providing continuous access to Microsoft's virtual machine platform.
- Platform Access: Unlocks specific virtual machine configurations and features tailored for US Government environments.
- Compliance Focus: Designed to meet the stringent regulatory and security requirements of US Government agencies.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures uninterrupted access to critical IT resources and services for government operations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This product is an annual subscription license for Microsoft's virtual machine (VM) platform, specifically designated for US Government entities. It grants access to the STANDARD_F16S VM size, enabling the deployment and operation of virtualized workloads within a secure and compliant Azure Government environment.
IT Managers and IT Professionals within US Government organizations utilize this license to provision and manage virtual machines for a variety of operational needs. It fits into their existing Azure Government infrastructure, providing a compliant and cost-effective way to access computing resources without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
- US Government Compliance: Tailored for Azure Government, meeting specific security and regulatory mandates.
- STANDARD_F16S VM Size: Provides access to a defined virtual machine configuration suitable for various workloads.
- Annual Subscription: Offers predictable costs and continuous access to the licensed platform for one year.
- Platform Licensing: Covers the right to use the virtual machine service within the specified Azure Government environment.
- Operational Enablement: Facilitates the deployment of applications and services critical to government functions.
This annual subscription is ideal for US Government organizations seeking a compliant and efficient way to manage their virtual machine infrastructure on Azure Government.
What This Enables
Enable Compliant Government Workloads
Enable teams to deploy and run essential government applications and services within a secure, compliant Azure Government environment. This ensures that all data and operations meet strict federal regulations and security protocols.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, secure data processing, government agency operations
Streamline Virtual Machine Provisioning
Streamline the process of acquiring and deploying virtual machines for specific government projects or ongoing operations. This subscription simplifies procurement and ensures immediate access to pre-defined VM configurations.
project-based deployments, ongoing IT resource management, rapid application deployment, government IT infrastructure
Automate Infrastructure Management
Automate the management of virtualized infrastructure by leveraging Azure Government's capabilities. This allows IT professionals to focus on application delivery rather than hardware maintenance and compliance checks.
managed cloud services, IT operations automation, scalable infrastructure, government IT modernization
Key Features
Azure Government Environment
Provides a dedicated and highly secure cloud platform designed to meet the stringent compliance and security requirements of US Government agencies.
STANDARD_F16S VM Size
Grants access to a specific virtual machine configuration optimized for a balance of compute and memory, suitable for a range of government applications.
Annual Subscription Billing
Offers predictable annual costs, simplifying budgeting and ensuring continuous access to the licensed virtual machine resources throughout the term.
Platform Licensing
Covers the necessary rights to operate virtual machines within the Azure Government cloud, ensuring legal and compliant usage.
US Gov Specific Designation
Meets the unique needs and regulatory frameworks of US Government entities, providing peace of mind regarding data sovereignty and security.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is specifically designed for US Government entities, ensuring compliance with federal regulations like FedRAMP and meeting stringent security requirements for public sector operations.
Defense & National Security
Provides a secure and compliant cloud environment essential for handling sensitive defense and national security data, meeting the rigorous standards required by these organizations.
Intelligence Agencies
Offers the necessary security controls and data isolation required by intelligence agencies to process and store classified or sensitive information within a government-approved cloud.
Public Education
Enables educational institutions to leverage secure cloud infrastructure for administrative systems, research, and student services while adhering to data privacy and security mandates.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the STANDARD_F16S VM size?
The STANDARD_F16S VM size is a specific configuration within Azure Government that offers a defined amount of vCPUs, memory, and temporary storage, suitable for various general-purpose workloads.
Is this license transferable?
As a subscription license tied to a specific Azure Government environment, transferability is typically governed by Microsoft's terms and conditions for government cloud services. Consult Microsoft's licensing agreement for details.
What does 'RI' stand for in the product name?
RI typically stands for 'Reserved Instance' in Microsoft licensing, indicating a commitment for a specific duration (in this case, one year) for a particular resource, often at a discounted rate compared to pay-as-you-go.
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.