Microsoft VM EDSv4 Series E8-4DS V4 USGOV-VA License
This Microsoft VM EDSv4 Series E8-4DS V4 USGOV-VA license provides access to virtual machine capabilities for government-specific cloud environments, ensuring compliance and operational continuity.
- License Term: Annual subscription providing continuous access to Microsoft Azure services.
- Platform Access: Enables deployment and management of specific virtual machine configurations within Azure Government.
- Compliance Focus: Tailored for US government entities requiring adherence to specific regulatory standards.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures uninterrupted access to critical cloud resources and services.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is an annual subscription license for Microsoft's EDSv4 Series virtual machines, specifically configured for US Government (USGOV) Azure environments. It unlocks the capabilities of the E8-4DS v4 instance type, providing a defined level of compute and storage resources for government workloads.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in US government agencies or organizations handling government data will utilize this license to deploy and manage virtual machines within Azure Government. It fits into their cloud strategy by providing compliant and secure infrastructure for sensitive applications and data.
- Azure Government Access: Enables use of virtual machines within the secure Azure Government cloud.
- E8-4DS v4 Instance: Provides access to a specific virtual machine size with 8 vCPUs and 32 GiB RAM.
- Annual Subscription: Offers predictable costs and continuous access to the licensed resources.
- Compliance Ready: Designed to meet the stringent security and compliance requirements of US government entities.
- Scalable Infrastructure: Supports the deployment of applications and services requiring dedicated virtual machine resources.
This annual license is ideal for US government organizations needing compliant and performant virtual machines within Azure Government, offering enterprise-grade capabilities without the overhead.
What This Enables
Enable Secure Government Workloads
Enable teams to deploy and manage virtual machines within the Azure Government cloud. Streamline the provisioning of compliant infrastructure for sensitive government applications and data.
government agencies, defense contractors, regulated cloud environments, secure data processing
Meet Compliance Requirements
Streamline adherence to US government data handling and security regulations by utilizing a certified cloud platform. Automate compliance checks through the use of pre-approved virtual machine configurations.
federal agencies, state and local government, compliance-focused IT, data residency mandates
Support Critical Application Hosting
Enable teams to host essential government applications requiring specific performance and security profiles. Automate the deployment of virtual machines that meet stringent uptime and availability SLAs.
mission-critical systems, public-facing government services, internal agency applications, secure databases
Key Features
Azure Government Cloud Access
Provides a secure and compliant environment specifically designed for US government data and workloads.
E8-4DS v4 Instance Type
Offers a balanced configuration of 8 vCPUs and 32 GiB RAM for demanding applications.
Annual Subscription Billing
Ensures predictable costs and continuous access to licensed virtual machine resources throughout the year.
Microsoft Compliance Standards
Meets stringent security and regulatory requirements mandated for government entities.
Dedicated Virtual Machine Resources
Guarantees performance and isolation for critical applications and sensitive data.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is specifically designed for Azure Government, catering to the stringent compliance, security, and data handling requirements of US federal, state, and local government entities.
Defense & National Security
Organizations within the defense sector require highly secure and compliant cloud infrastructure, which Azure Government and these specific VM instances provide to protect sensitive information.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
While not exclusively healthcare, government-regulated healthcare data and research often reside in environments requiring high security and compliance, making Azure Government a suitable platform.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions, particularly those handling government contracts or sensitive financial data, can benefit from the enhanced security and compliance features offered by Azure Government.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the EDSv4 Series E8-4DS v4 instance type?
The EDSv4 Series E8-4DS v4 is a specific virtual machine configuration within Microsoft Azure, offering 8 vCPUs and 32 GiB of RAM. It is optimized for memory-intensive workloads and is available in Azure Government.
What does 'USGOV' signify in the product name?
'USGOV' indicates that this license is specifically for use within Microsoft's Azure Government cloud environment, which is designed to meet the strict compliance and security requirements of US federal, state, and local governments.
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This is an annual subscription license, meaning you pay for the right to use the virtual machine resources for a one-year term. This provides predictable costs and continuous access.
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.