Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_L4S US GOV AZ-1Y/MO
This Microsoft license provides access to the STANDARD_L4S virtual machine capabilities for US Government Azure environments, ensuring compliance and operational continuity for one year.
- License Term: Annual subscription for continuous access to Microsoft Azure services.
- Platform: Specifically designed for US Government Azure cloud deployments.
- Capability: Unlocks the STANDARD_L4S virtual machine tier for enhanced performance and features.
- Value: Ensures regulatory compliance and access to critical cloud infrastructure.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a Microsoft Azure platform software license subscription for the STANDARD_L4S virtual machine tier, specifically tailored for US Government entities. It grants the right to use the specified Azure services for a one-year term, billed monthly, ensuring access to a defined set of virtual machine capabilities within the Azure Government cloud.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in US Government organizations utilize this license to deploy and manage virtual machines that meet specific performance and security requirements. It integrates into their existing Azure Government environment, providing the necessary entitlements for operational workloads and data processing.
- Azure Government Access: Enables use of Azure services within the dedicated US Government cloud.
- STANDARD_L4S VM Tier: Provides access to virtual machines with specific CPU, memory, and networking configurations.
- Annual Subscription: Secures service access for a full year with predictable monthly billing.
- Compliance Focused: Designed to meet the stringent compliance and security standards of US Government agencies.
- Scalable Infrastructure: Supports the deployment of applications and services requiring moderate to high performance.
This annual subscription license is ideal for US Government organizations needing compliant and capable Azure virtual machine resources for their critical operations.
What This Enables
Deploying Compliant Government Workloads
Enable teams to deploy and run critical applications and services within the Azure Government cloud. This license ensures that the virtual machines used meet the specific performance and security requirements mandated for government operations.
government agencies, defense contractors, public sector IT, secure cloud deployments, regulated workloads
Ensuring Regulatory Compliance
Streamline adherence to strict US Government regulations and data sovereignty requirements. This license provides the necessary entitlements for using Azure services that are certified for government use, mitigating compliance risks.
compliance-bound organizations, data residency needs, federal IT environments, audit readiness, secure data handling
Managing Annual Cloud Infrastructure
Automate the procurement and management of annual cloud infrastructure subscriptions. This provides a clear one-year commitment for Azure Government resources, simplifying budgeting and renewal processes for IT departments.
annual IT budgeting, predictable cloud spend, IT resource planning, subscription management, cloud operations
Key Features
Azure Government Cloud Access
Operate within a secure, isolated cloud environment designed to meet the stringent compliance requirements of US federal, state, and local governments.
STANDARD_L4S Virtual Machine Tier
Utilize virtual machines with specific performance characteristics suitable for a range of business-critical applications and workloads.
Annual Subscription, Monthly Billing
Secure your cloud resources for a full year with predictable monthly payments, aiding in financial planning and budget management.
Microsoft Licensing Compliance
Ensure your organization is properly licensed for Azure Government services, avoiding potential penalties and audit issues.
Dedicated US Government Infrastructure
Benefit from Azure infrastructure that adheres to specific government security controls and data handling policies.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is explicitly designed for US Government cloud environments, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local government data security and operational standards.
Defense & National Security
Organizations within the defense sector require highly secure and compliant cloud infrastructure, which Azure Government and this specific VM license provide to meet stringent security protocols.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers and life sciences organizations often handle sensitive patient data and must comply with regulations like HIPAA, making the secure and compliant Azure Government environment a suitable choice.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions and insurance companies operate under strict regulatory frameworks and require secure environments for sensitive financial data, aligning with the compliance features of Azure Government.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the STANDARD_L4S virtual machine tier?
The STANDARD_L4S tier in Azure Government typically refers to a specific configuration of virtual machine resources, offering a balance of CPU, memory, and networking capabilities designed for various demanding workloads.
Is this license transferable?
Microsoft software licenses, especially cloud subscriptions, are generally tied to the specific subscription agreement and tenant. Transferability is subject to Microsoft's licensing terms and conditions.
What does 'US GOV' signify in the product name?
'US GOV' indicates that this license is specifically for use within Microsoft's Azure Government cloud, which is a separate, isolated cloud environment designed to meet the compliance and security needs of US government entities.
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.