Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_F4S_V2 US GOV VA-3Y/MO
This 3-year Microsoft RI VM STANDARD license for US Government environments provides access to essential virtual machine capabilities, ensuring operational continuity and compliance.
- License Term: Provides 36 months of access to Microsoft's virtual machine platform.
- Platform Access: Unlocks specific virtual machine configurations and features for government workloads.
- Compliance Focus: Tailored licensing for US Government environments, meeting specific regulatory needs.
- Cost Management: Predictable subscription billing over a 3-year term for easier budgeting.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 3-year subscription license for Microsoft's Azure Virtual Machines, specifically configured for US Government environments. It grants access to the STANDARD_F4S_V2 virtual machine size, enabling the deployment and operation of critical business applications within a secure and compliant cloud infrastructure.
This license is designed for US-based government entities and organizations requiring adherence to specific regulatory standards. It is suitable for IT Managers and IT Professionals managing cloud resources for their organization's own operations, ensuring they have the necessary entitlements to run workloads on Microsoft Azure.
- Virtual Machine Access: Enables deployment of the STANDARD_F4S_V2 VM size.
- US Government Compliance: Licensed for specific US Government cloud environments.
- 3-Year Term: Locks in licensing for 36 months, simplifying renewals.
- Subscription Billing: Predictable monthly payments for easier financial planning.
- Azure Platform: Operates on Microsoft's global Azure cloud infrastructure.
This Microsoft VM license is ideal for US Government organizations needing a compliant and cost-effective way to run their essential applications on Azure for three years.
What This Enables
Enable Secure Government Cloud Workloads
Enable teams to deploy and manage virtual machines within a compliant US Government Azure environment. Streamline operations by ensuring all necessary licensing is in place for regulatory adherence and secure data handling.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, secure government operations, mission-critical applications
Ensure Licensing Compliance
Automate the process of maintaining compliant software licensing for Azure virtual machines in government sectors. Protect against audits and potential penalties by securing a dedicated 3-year subscription.
regulated environments, IT asset management, long-term cloud strategy, compliance-focused IT
Predictable Cloud Cost Management
Streamline budgeting and financial planning with a fixed 3-year subscription term for Azure virtual machines. Avoid unexpected cost increases and manage cloud spend effectively over the license period.
budget-conscious IT, long-term financial planning, operational expense management, cloud resource optimization
Key Features
3-Year Subscription Term
Locks in licensing for 36 months, providing cost predictability and simplifying renewal management for long-term IT planning.
US Government Cloud Designation
Meets specific compliance and security requirements for government entities, ensuring regulatory adherence for cloud deployments.
STANDARD_F4S_V2 VM Size
Provides access to a specific virtual machine configuration suitable for a range of government workloads, balancing performance and cost.
Azure Platform Integration
Leverages Microsoft's global Azure infrastructure for reliable, scalable, and secure cloud operations.
Subscription Billing Model
Offers predictable monthly payments, making it easier to budget and manage operational expenses for cloud resources.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is specifically designed for US Government cloud environments, meeting stringent compliance and security requirements mandated for public sector IT operations.
Defense & National Security
Organizations within this sector often require dedicated, compliant cloud infrastructure like the US Government Azure regions to handle sensitive data and operations securely.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
While not exclusively for healthcare, government-designated cloud environments can be utilized by healthcare providers needing to meet HIPAA and other regulatory standards within a secure, compliant framework.
Education & Research
Educational institutions and research bodies that are part of or contract with government entities may require access to these specialized, compliant cloud resources for their projects and operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 'RI VM STANDARD_F4S_V2 US GOV VA-3Y/MO' mean?
This refers to a 3-year subscription (3Y) for a Microsoft Azure Reserved Instance (RI) Virtual Machine (VM) of the STANDARD_F4S_V2 size, specifically licensed for US Government (US GOV) environments, with monthly (MO) billing.
Who is the intended buyer for this license?
This license is intended for US Government agencies or organizations that operate within US Government cloud environments and require specific compliance and licensing terms for their Azure virtual machines.
What is the benefit of a 3-year term?
A 3-year term provides significant cost savings compared to pay-as-you-go pricing and locks in your licensing costs for the duration, offering predictable budgeting and avoiding potential price increases.
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.