Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_H16M US GOV AZ-3Y/MO
This Microsoft Azure Government licensing provides a 3-year subscription for a Standard H16m virtual machine, enabling secure cloud operations for US government entities.
- License Term: A 3-year subscription ensures predictable costs and continuous access to Azure Government services.
- Platform: Specifically designed for US Government agencies, meeting stringent security and compliance requirements.
- VM Type: Grants access to the Standard H16m virtual machine size, offering a balance of compute and memory for demanding workloads.
- Value: Facilitates compliance with government mandates and provides essential infrastructure for critical applications.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This product is a 3-year subscription license for a Microsoft Azure Government Standard H16m virtual machine. It provides the necessary entitlements to deploy and operate a virtual machine within the Azure Government cloud environment, specifically tailored to meet the security and compliance needs of US federal, state, and local government agencies.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in government organizations utilize this license to provision secure, compliant cloud infrastructure. It fits within their existing Azure Government deployments, allowing them to run critical applications, host sensitive data, and ensure business continuity while adhering to strict regulatory frameworks.
- Azure Government Access: Unlocks the Azure Government cloud, designed for US public sector entities.
- Compliance Ready: Meets rigorous government compliance standards, including FedRAMP.
- Standard H16m VM: Provides access to a specific virtual machine size optimized for performance.
- 3-Year Subscription: Offers long-term planning and cost predictability for budgeting.
- Microsoft Support: Entitles the user to Microsoft's support for the licensed platform.
This Azure Government VM license is ideal for public sector organizations needing a compliant and reliable cloud platform for their critical operations.
What This Enables
Deploying Compliant Government Applications
Enable teams to deploy mission-critical applications within a cloud environment that adheres to stringent US government security and compliance standards. This ensures that sensitive data is protected and regulatory requirements are met without compromising operational efficiency.
government agencies, federal IT departments, state and local government IT, cloud-native government applications, secure data hosting
Ensuring Regulatory Adherence in Cloud
Streamline the process of meeting regulatory requirements like FedRAMP by utilizing a pre-certified Azure Government platform. This provides peace of mind and reduces the burden on IT staff to manually validate compliance for infrastructure components.
public sector IT, compliance-focused deployments, regulated workloads, secure cloud infrastructure, government IT modernization
Securing Sensitive Government Data
Automate the provisioning of secure virtual machines specifically designed for handling sensitive government information. This license ensures that the underlying infrastructure is built with security as a primary focus, protecting against unauthorized access and data breaches.
data-intensive government operations, secure data storage, critical infrastructure protection, government IT security, cloud data management
Key Features
Azure Government Environment
Provides access to a cloud platform specifically designed and operated to meet the stringent security and compliance requirements of US federal, state, and local governments.
Standard H16m VM Size
Offers a balanced configuration of compute and memory resources suitable for a wide range of demanding government workloads and applications.
3-Year Subscription Term
Ensures cost predictability and continuous service availability for critical government operations over an extended period.
US GOV Specific Licensing
Guarantees that the licensing is compliant with regulations and policies specific to US government entities, avoiding potential legal or operational issues.
Microsoft Platform
Leverages Microsoft's established cloud infrastructure and services, providing reliability and access to a vast ecosystem of tools and support.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is specifically designed for US government entities, meeting stringent compliance standards like FedRAMP and providing a secure environment for sensitive data and critical operations.
Defense & National Security
The Azure Government cloud is built to handle the demanding security and compliance needs of defense and national security organizations, including DoD Impact Level 5 requirements.
Intelligence & Law Enforcement
Agencies in intelligence and law enforcement require highly secure and compliant platforms for data analysis and operational support, which Azure Government provides.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
While not exclusively for healthcare, government-funded healthcare initiatives or agencies dealing with public health data can benefit from the compliance and security features of Azure Government.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Azure Government?
Azure Government is a dedicated cloud environment for eligible US government agencies, contractors, and partners. It meets stringent security and compliance requirements, including FedRAMP High and DoD Impact Level 5.
What does the 'STANDARD_H16M' designation mean?
This refers to a specific virtual machine size within Azure. The 'Standard' tier indicates general-purpose compute, and 'H16m' denotes a particular configuration with 16 vCPUs and 128 GiB of RAM, optimized for memory-intensive workloads.
Is this license transferable?
Software licenses, especially subscriptions for cloud services, typically have specific terms regarding transferability. It is essential to review the Microsoft licensing agreement for details on usage rights and transfer policies.
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.