Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_M208-104MS_V2 US GOV AZ-3Y/MO
This 3-year Microsoft Azure subscription provides access to virtual machine resources specifically configured for US Government compliance and operational needs.
- Compliance Assurance: Meets stringent US Government security and data handling requirements for cloud deployments.
- Resource Entitlement: Grants access to M208-104MS_V2 virtual machine specifications for critical workloads.
- Subscription Term: Locks in resource availability and pricing for a 3-year period, simplifying budgeting.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures uninterrupted access to essential virtual machine capabilities for ongoing business functions.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 3-year subscription license for Microsoft Azure virtual machines, designated for US Government environments. It unlocks specific virtual machine configurations (STANDARD_M208-104MS_V2) designed to meet federal compliance standards, ensuring secure and reliable operation of critical applications and data.
This license is ideal for US Government agencies and organizations handling sensitive data that require a compliant cloud infrastructure. It fits into Azure environments, providing the necessary entitlements for deploying and running virtual machines that adhere to regulatory mandates and operational demands.
- US Government Compliance: Tailored for Azure Government, meeting strict security and data residency requirements.
- Specific VM Configuration: Provides access to the M208-104MS_V2 virtual machine series for demanding workloads.
- 3-Year Subscription: Offers predictable costs and resource allocation over an extended term.
- Platform Licensing: Covers the software entitlement for running virtual machines on Azure.
- Optimized Performance: Enables efficient operation of business-critical applications within a secure cloud framework.
This Microsoft Azure Government VM license provides a compliant and cost-effective solution for organizations needing dedicated virtual machine resources for a fixed term.
What This Enables
Enable Compliant Government Workloads
Enable teams to deploy and run mission-critical applications within a secure, compliant Azure Government environment. Streamline the procurement of virtual machines that meet stringent federal data handling and security standards.
government agencies, defense contractors, regulated cloud deployments, secure data processing
Ensure Long-Term Resource Availability
Streamline budgeting and resource planning with a fixed 3-year subscription for specific virtual machine capacity. Automate the entitlement process for essential computing power, preventing unexpected costs or service interruptions.
long-term project planning, predictable IT budgeting, sustained operational requirements, fixed-term deployments
Access Specialized VM Configurations
Enable teams to utilize the STANDARD_M208-104MS_V2 virtual machine series for demanding workloads. Support the deployment of applications requiring specific memory and processing capabilities within a government-approved cloud.
high-performance computing, data analytics platforms, specialized application hosting, resource-intensive workloads
Key Features
Azure Government Environment
Operate within a cloud platform specifically designed to meet the stringent security and compliance requirements of US federal, state, and local governments.
STANDARD_M208-104MS_V2 VM Series
Access powerful virtual machine instances optimized for memory-intensive workloads, suitable for demanding enterprise applications.
3-Year Subscription Term
Secure predictable costs and guaranteed resource availability for an extended period, simplifying financial planning and operational continuity.
Microsoft Licensing
Ensure legal and compliant use of Microsoft software and cloud services, avoiding potential penalties and operational disruptions.
Subscription Billing
Manage IT expenses with a predictable, recurring billing model that aligns with operational usage and budgeting cycles.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is specifically designed for US Government environments, ensuring compliance with federal regulations like FedRAMP and supporting secure data handling for public sector operations.
Defense & Aerospace
Organizations in this sector often handle sensitive data and require highly secure, compliant cloud infrastructure that meets rigorous government standards for operational integrity.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
While not exclusively for healthcare, the compliance and security features of Azure Government are critical for organizations handling protected health information (PHI) under HIPAA and other regulations.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions, particularly those working with government contracts or sensitive financial data, benefit from the enhanced security and compliance posture offered by Azure Government.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Azure Government and Azure public cloud?
Azure Government is a separate cloud environment designed to meet the strict compliance requirements of US federal, state, and local governments. It offers enhanced security controls and data residency guarantees not available in the public Azure cloud.
What does 'RI VM STANDARD_M208-104MS_V2' mean?
RI stands for Reserved Instance, indicating a commitment for a specific duration to secure pricing and capacity. STANDARD_M208-104MS_V2 refers to a specific virtual machine size and series within Azure, known for its memory-optimized capabilities.
Can this license be used for non-government entities?
This specific SKU is designated for US Government environments and compliance. For commercial or other non-government use cases, different Azure licensing options would typically apply.
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.