Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_L48S_V2 US GOV VA-3Y/MO
This Microsoft license provides access to Standard L48s V2 virtual machine capabilities for US government entities, secured for a three-year term.
- License Term: Provides 3 years of access to Microsoft's Standard L48s V2 virtual machine platform.
- Compliance Focus: Tailored licensing for US government agency virtual environments, ensuring regulatory adherence.
- Platform Access: Unlocks the full feature set and capacity of the specified Azure VM series for your operations.
- Subscription Billing: Predictable monthly billing for consistent budgeting and operational expense management.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a platform software license subscription for Microsoft's Standard L48s V2 virtual machine series, specifically designated for US government agency use. It grants the right to deploy and operate virtual machines on Azure infrastructure under a defined three-year term, ensuring access to the platform's compute, memory, and networking capabilities.
This license is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within US government organizations who require compliant and cost-effective access to cloud-based virtual machines. It fits into their existing Azure environment, enabling the deployment of applications, hosting of services, or development and testing workloads that meet specific governmental requirements.
- US Government Compliance: Licensing designed to meet the specific regulatory and security needs of US government entities.
- Standard L48s V2 VM Access: Enables deployment of virtual machines with specific CPU, RAM, and networking configurations.
- 3-Year Subscription: Secures access and pricing for a fixed 36-month period, simplifying long-term planning.
- Monthly Billing: Provides predictable operational expenses with consistent monthly subscription payments.
- Azure Platform Integration: Seamlessly integrates with the broader Microsoft Azure cloud ecosystem for unified management.
This Microsoft license is the ideal choice for US government organizations seeking compliant and predictable access to essential Azure virtual machine resources.
What This Enables
Enable Compliant Government Cloud Deployments
Enable US government agencies to deploy and operate virtual machines on Azure that meet strict regulatory and compliance standards. This ensures that all cloud resources are properly licensed and adhere to governmental mandates for data handling and security.
government cloud environments, regulatory compliance, secure infrastructure, Azure deployments, operational continuity
Secure Predictable VM Resource Access
Secure predictable access to Standard L48s V2 virtual machine resources for a defined three-year period. This allows for consistent budgeting and operational planning, avoiding unexpected cost fluctuations for critical IT infrastructure.
long-term IT planning, budget predictability, resource allocation, cloud infrastructure management, operational stability
Streamline Azure VM Licensing Management
Streamline the management of Azure virtual machine licensing by consolidating entitlements under a single, multi-year subscription. This simplifies procurement and reduces the administrative overhead associated with tracking and renewing individual licenses.
centralized licensing, IT administration, cloud resource management, procurement efficiency, operational streamlining
Key Features
3-Year Subscription Term
Secures access and pricing for a fixed duration, enabling predictable budgeting and long-term operational planning for critical IT resources.
US Government Specific Licensing
Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements and security mandates specific to US government agencies, mitigating risk and audit concerns.
Standard L48s V2 VM Access
Grants the right to deploy and utilize virtual machines with defined compute, memory, and networking specifications for various operational needs.
Monthly Billing Model
Provides a consistent and manageable operational expense, simplifying financial forecasting and cash flow management for cloud services.
Azure Platform Integration
Allows for seamless integration within the broader Microsoft Azure ecosystem, facilitating unified management and deployment strategies.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is explicitly designed for US government agencies, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and security standards required for public sector IT operations.
Defense & National Security
Agencies within this sector often have stringent compliance and security requirements for their IT infrastructure, making specialized government licensing essential for Azure deployments.
Education & Research
Educational institutions, particularly those receiving federal funding, may fall under specific government licensing agreements or require similar compliance assurances for their cloud resources.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
While not exclusively government, healthcare organizations often operate under strict compliance frameworks (like HIPAA) that align with the security and data handling assurances provided by government-specific cloud offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Standard L48s V2 VM series?
The Standard L48s V2 VM series on Azure is designed for specific workloads requiring a balance of compute and memory. This license grants access to deploy virtual machines within this series.
Is this license transferable?
Software licenses typically have specific terms regarding transferability. Please refer to the Microsoft Volume Licensing agreement for details pertaining to this subscription.
What does 'US GOV VA' signify?
'US GOV' indicates that this licensing is intended for use by eligible US government agencies. 'VA' likely refers to a specific licensing program or agreement type within Microsoft's government offerings.
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.