Microsoft SQL Database General Purpose Compute G4 VCore Subscription
This Microsoft SQL Database General Purpose Compute G4 VCore subscription provides essential database capabilities for US Government organizations on a 1-year term.
- License Term: Annual subscription for predictable budgeting and continuous access to Microsoft SQL Database services.
- Compute Capacity: General Purpose G4 VCore provides a balanced level of compute and memory for a wide range of database workloads.
- US Government Compliance: Tailored for US Government environments, meeting specific regulatory and security requirements.
- Flexible Deployment: Supports both single database and elastic pool configurations for optimized resource utilization.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is an annual subscription license for Microsoft SQL Database General Purpose Compute G4 VCore, specifically designed for US Government entities. It unlocks the core functionalities of Azure SQL Database, offering a balanced compute and memory configuration suitable for general business applications and workloads.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in US Government agencies utilize this subscription to deploy and manage critical business applications requiring reliable database services. It fits within cloud-based IT infrastructures, providing a managed database solution without the overhead of on-premises hardware management.
- Managed Database Service: Provides a fully managed SQL database service, reducing operational burden.
- Scalable Performance: General Purpose G4 VCore offers predictable performance for common database tasks.
- Cost Efficiency: Annual subscription model provides predictable costs for budgeting purposes.
- Security & Compliance: Designed to meet the stringent security and compliance needs of US Government organizations.
- High Availability: Built-in redundancy and failover capabilities ensure continuous database operation.
This Microsoft SQL Database subscription is ideal for US Government organizations seeking a cost-effective, compliant, and reliable managed database solution.
What This Enables
Enable Compliant Database Hosting
Enable teams to deploy and manage SQL databases that meet stringent US Government compliance standards. Ensure data security and regulatory adherence for sensitive government workloads.
cloud-native deployments, government agency IT, secure data storage, managed database environments
Support Business Application Data
Streamline the hosting of core business applications by providing a stable and performant SQL database backend. Ensure uninterrupted access to critical data for daily operations.
application hosting, business process support, data-driven operations, cloud-based services
Optimize Database Resource Utilization
Automate the provisioning and scaling of database resources using elastic pools for fluctuating workloads. Reduce costs by paying only for the compute capacity needed.
variable workload management, cost-effective cloud solutions, shared database resources, elastic scaling
Key Features
General Purpose G4 VCore Compute
Provides a balanced mix of compute and memory resources suitable for a wide range of common database workloads.
Annual Subscription Term
Offers predictable costs and continuous access to the service, simplifying budgeting and ensuring uninterrupted operation.
US Government Cloud Offering
Meets specific security, compliance, and data residency requirements for US Government entities.
Single Database or Elastic Pool
Allows flexible deployment options to efficiently manage resources for individual databases or collections of databases.
Managed Service
Reduces the operational burden on IT staff by offloading infrastructure management, patching, and backups to Microsoft.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This offering is specifically tailored for US Government entities, addressing their unique compliance, security, and data residency requirements for cloud database services.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security and compliance for sensitive data, making a managed, compliant database solution essential for regulatory adherence and operational stability.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must comply with strict data privacy regulations like HIPAA, necessitating secure and reliable database solutions for patient records and operational data.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client data, requiring secure, highly available, and compliant database systems to protect sensitive information.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Single Database and Elastic Pool?
A Single Database is a self-contained database with its own resources. An Elastic Pool allows you to share resources among multiple databases, which is often more cost-effective for applications with variable usage patterns.
Does this license include software installation?
This is a cloud-based service subscription. It provides access to Azure SQL Database, which is a managed service. You do not install software on your own hardware; you connect to the Azure cloud service.
What does 'General Purpose Compute G4 VCore' mean?
General Purpose compute tier offers a balance of compute, memory, and I/O for a broad range of common database workloads. G4 VCore refers to the specific generation and type of virtual core used for compute power.
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.