Microsoft SQL DB Single/Elastic Pool General Purpose Compute G4 VCore US DOD Central 3 Year Subscription
This Microsoft SQL Database subscription provides General Purpose compute resources for single databases or elastic pools within US DOD Central environments, licensed for a 3-year term.
- License Term: 3-year subscription commitment for predictable budgeting and continuous access.
- Compute Capacity: General Purpose G4 VCore licensing for SQL Database, enabling efficient performance for diverse workloads.
- Environment Specific: Tailored for US DOD Central environments, addressing specific compliance and operational needs.
- Billing Model: Monthly subscription billing ensures operational expenditure flexibility for your IT budget.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides a 3-year subscription license for Microsoft SQL Database General Purpose compute resources, specifically configured for US DOD Central environments. It covers compute capacity for both single databases and elastic pools, ensuring you have the necessary power to run your critical applications.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations, this subscription fits into environments requiring dedicated database performance and adherence to specific government or military operational standards. It ensures your database infrastructure remains compliant and performant without the overhead of managing underlying hardware.
- Predictable Costs: Lock in pricing for three years with a subscription model.
- Scalable Performance: General Purpose compute offers a balance of performance and cost for a wide range of database workloads.
- Compliance Focused: Designed for US DOD Central environments, aiding in meeting regulatory and security requirements.
- Flexible Billing: Monthly subscription payments align with operational expenditure models.
- Simplified Licensing: Subscription simplifies license management and ensures continuous access to features.
Secure essential database compute resources with this 3-year Microsoft SQL subscription, designed for performance and compliance in demanding environments.
What This Enables
Enable Compliant Database Operations
Enable teams to deploy and manage Microsoft SQL Databases within US DOD Central environments, ensuring adherence to specific security and operational mandates. Streamline the procurement and management of database compute resources for critical applications.
government contracting, defense industry, secure cloud deployments, regulated environments
Optimize Database Performance and Cost
Streamline the provisioning of General Purpose compute resources for SQL Databases, balancing performance needs with predictable monthly costs. Automate capacity planning for fluctuating database demands across single instances or elastic pools.
application hosting, data analytics platforms, business intelligence systems, transactional workloads
Ensure Continuous Database Availability
Automate the access to licensed compute capacity, preventing service interruptions due to licensing gaps or insufficient resources. Maintain uninterrupted database operations essential for core business functions and customer-facing services.
mission-critical applications, high-availability configurations, business continuity planning, operational continuity
Key Features
General Purpose Compute G4 VCore
Provides a balanced and cost-effective compute solution suitable for a wide range of common database workloads.
Single Database and Elastic Pool Support
Offers flexibility to license compute for individual databases or a collection of databases sharing resources.
US DOD Central Environment Specific
Meets the unique compliance, security, and performance requirements of US Department of Defense Central regions.
3-Year Subscription Term
Secures long-term access to resources at a predictable price, simplifying budgeting and ensuring continuity.
Monthly Subscription Billing
Aligns costs with operational expenditure, providing financial flexibility for IT investments.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This service is specifically tailored for US DOD Central environments, directly addressing the stringent compliance, security, and operational requirements mandated for government and defense agencies.
Defense & National Security
The 'US DOD Central' designation ensures that the compute resources meet the specialized security protocols and performance standards necessary for defense-related operations and sensitive data.
Finance & Insurance
Organizations in this sector often require robust security and compliance for sensitive financial data, making specialized environments like US DOD Central a potential requirement for certain operations or contracts.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
While not directly a healthcare-specific license, organizations in this sector handling sensitive patient data may operate within or contract with entities requiring adherence to strict data security and compliance standards met by specialized Azure regions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between General Purpose and Business Critical tiers for SQL Database?
General Purpose offers a balanced compute and storage performance suitable for most common workloads. Business Critical provides higher performance, faster I/O, and built-in high availability for mission-critical applications requiring the lowest latency.
Does this license cover the SQL Server software itself?
This license specifically covers the compute resources for Microsoft SQL Database services on Azure. It does not include licenses for on-premises SQL Server installations or other Azure services.
What does 'US DOD Central' refer to in this context?
This designation indicates that the subscription is intended for use within specific Azure regions that meet the stringent compliance and security requirements of the US Department of Defense Central command or related 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.