Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_M416-208MS_V2 US GOV VA-3Y Subscription
This 3-year subscription for Microsoft RI VM STANDARD_M416-208MS_V2 US GOV VA provides essential platform licensing for government entities, ensuring compliance and access to critical virtual machine capabilities.
- License Term: A 3-year commitment ensures predictable costs and uninterrupted access to Microsoft's virtual machine platform.
- Government Compliance: Specifically licensed for US Government environments, meeting stringent regulatory and security requirements.
- Platform Access: Unlocks the capabilities of the STANDARD_M416-208MS_V2 virtual machine instance, providing significant compute and memory resources.
- Subscription Billing: Offers a manageable, recurring billing model for easier budgeting and financial planning.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This product is a 3-year subscription license for Microsoft's RI VM STANDARD_M416-208MS_V2 virtual machine instance, specifically tailored for US Government environments. It grants access to the features and capacity of this particular VM size, ensuring your organization can run its critical applications and workloads within a compliant framework.
Designed for businesses and government agencies that require dedicated virtual machine resources, this license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals managing their own infrastructure. It fits into an existing cloud or hybrid environment, providing the necessary software entitlement to operate specific Microsoft Azure virtual machine configurations.
- US Government Specific: Licensed for use within US Government agency environments, adhering to specific compliance and security mandates.
- 3-Year Term: Provides long-term access and cost predictability for critical virtual machine resources.
- STANDARD_M416-208MS_V2 Instance: Grants entitlement to a specific, high-performance virtual machine size with substantial memory and compute power.
- Subscription Model: Facilitates ongoing access through a recurring billing structure, simplifying procurement and management.
- Platform Licensing: Secures the necessary software rights to operate the specified virtual machine on the Microsoft platform.
Secure your organization's access to high-performance virtual machines with this 3-year US Government-specific Microsoft license, ensuring compliance and operational continuity.
What This Enables
Enable Compliant Government Workloads
Enable government agencies to deploy and operate mission-critical applications on a compliant Microsoft Azure virtual machine. This ensures adherence to strict data residency, security, and operational standards required for public sector IT.
government agencies, secure cloud deployments, regulated workloads, long-term IT planning
Secure Long-Term Virtual Machine Capacity
Secure predictable access to high-performance virtual machine resources for a 3-year term, avoiding the need for frequent procurement cycles. This provides stability for applications requiring consistent compute and memory.
capacity planning, predictable budgeting, sustained operations, infrastructure stability
Maintain Software Licensing Compliance
Streamline the procurement and management of software licenses for specific Azure virtual machine instances. This subscription model ensures your organization is properly licensed, avoiding potential audit issues and penalties.
license management, audit readiness, IT governance, cloud resource management
Key Features
US Government Specific Licensing
Ensures your deployment meets the stringent compliance and security requirements mandated for US Government entities.
3-Year Subscription Term
Provides cost predictability and uninterrupted access to essential virtual machine resources over an extended period.
STANDARD_M416-208MS_V2 VM Instance
Grants access to a powerful virtual machine configuration with ample memory and processing power for demanding workloads.
Subscription Billing Model
Facilitates easier financial planning and management through a recurring, predictable billing structure.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Leverages a globally recognized and secure cloud platform for reliable hosting of your critical applications.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is explicitly designated for US Government environments, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations for data security and IT operations.
Defense & National Security
Organizations within this sector often require highly secure and compliant cloud infrastructure, making Azure Government and its specific licensing crucial for sensitive operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
While not exclusively government, many healthcare providers and research institutions handle sensitive patient data (PHI) and may operate within or alongside government compliance frameworks, benefiting from Azure Government's security posture.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions, particularly those handling government contracts or sensitive financial data, may require the enhanced security and compliance certifications offered by Azure Government environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 'RI VM' stand for?
RI VM typically refers to Reserved Instance Virtual Machine. This often implies a commitment for a specific duration in exchange for potentially better pricing or guaranteed capacity on the Azure platform.
What is the significance of 'US GOV VA'?
This designation indicates that the license is specifically intended for use within Microsoft's Azure Government cloud environment, which is designed to meet the stringent compliance and security requirements of US federal, state, local, and tribal governments.
What is the billing cycle for this subscription?
This is a 3-year subscription, and the billing is structured on a recurring basis, as indicated by the '/MO' (per month) in the distributor description, though the commitment is for the full 3-year term.
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.