Microsoft VM ESV4 SERIES-E16-8S V4-US GOV AZ 1Y
This Microsoft Azure Government VM license provides one year of access to dedicated virtual machine resources, ensuring compliance for US government workloads.
- License Term: Annual subscription for continuous access to Azure Government virtual machines.
- Platform: Specifically designed for US Government agencies and their partners requiring FedRAMP compliance.
- Capacity: Entitlement to an E16-8s v4 series VM, offering 16 vCPUs and 8 GiB of memory for demanding workloads.
- Compliance: Meets stringent US government security and data handling requirements for sensitive information.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a one-year subscription license for Microsoft Azure Government virtual machines, specifically the ESV4 SERIES-E16-8S V4-US GOV AZ configuration. It unlocks access to dedicated compute resources within the Azure Government cloud environment, designed to meet the rigorous compliance and security demands of US federal, state, and local government entities.
This licensing is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals within government agencies or organizations handling government data. It ensures that your virtual machine deployments adhere to regulatory standards, providing a secure and reliable platform for critical applications and data processing without the overhead of managing physical infrastructure.
- Azure Government Access: Provides access to Microsoft's secure cloud environment tailored for US government workloads.
- Dedicated Resources: Entitles you to an E16-8s v4 series VM with 16 vCPUs and 8 GiB of RAM for specific compute needs.
- Annual Subscription: Offers a predictable one-year licensing term, simplifying budget management.
- Compliance Focused: Designed to meet FedRAMP and other US government regulatory requirements.
- Scalable Infrastructure: Enables deployment of virtual machines that can be scaled as your operational needs evolve.
This Azure Government VM license is the right choice for government entities needing compliant, dedicated cloud compute without the complexity of on-premises hardware management.
What This Enables
Deploying Compliant Government Workloads
Enable teams to deploy critical applications and services within a secure, government-compliant cloud environment. This ensures that all data processing and storage meet stringent US federal and state regulatory requirements.
government agencies, defense contractors, regulated data processing, secure cloud environments
Meeting FedRAMP Compliance Requirements
Streamline the process of meeting FedRAMP authorization and continuous monitoring requirements for cloud-based solutions. This license provides the foundation for operating within a government-approved cloud.
federal agencies, state government IT, cloud service providers to government, compliance-driven deployments
Securing Sensitive Government Data
Automate the protection of sensitive government data by utilizing Azure Government's enhanced security controls and isolated network environments. This license ensures data residency and access controls meet specific government mandates.
data-intensive operations, secure data storage, access control management, regulatory data handling
Key Features
Azure Government Environment
Operate within a dedicated cloud infrastructure designed to meet the specific compliance and security needs of US government entities.
E16-8s v4 Series VM
Access a powerful virtual machine configuration with 16 vCPUs and 8 GiB of RAM, suitable for demanding applications and workloads.
One-Year Subscription Term
Benefit from a fixed 12-month licensing period, simplifying procurement and financial planning for your cloud resources.
FedRAMP Compliance
Ensure your cloud deployments adhere to the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program standards, critical for government contracts.
Microsoft Security Standards
Leverage Microsoft's robust security protocols and infrastructure to protect your sensitive government data.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This license is specifically designed for US government entities, offering the necessary compliance (FedRAMP) and security controls required for handling sensitive government data and operations.
Defense & Aerospace
Organizations within the defense sector often handle classified or sensitive information requiring highly secure and compliant cloud environments, which Azure Government provides.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
While not exclusively government, many healthcare organizations handle patient data (PHI) that falls under strict regulatory compliance like HIPAA, and Azure Government's secure environment can support these needs, especially for government-funded initiatives.
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions, particularly those working with government contracts or regulated financial data, require robust security and compliance frameworks that Azure Government can fulfill.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Azure Government?
Azure Government is a separate cloud environment designed to meet the stringent security and compliance requirements of US federal, state, and local government agencies. It provides access to Azure services within a physically isolated data center region in the US.
What does the 'E16-8s v4' designation mean?
This designation refers to a specific series and size of virtual machine. 'E' typically indicates memory-optimized instances, '16' denotes 16 virtual CPUs (vCPUs), and '8s' indicates 8 GiB of RAM. The 'v4' signifies the generation of this VM series.
Is this license transferable?
Software licenses, especially cloud subscriptions, are typically tied to the account and subscription under which they are provisioned. Transferability is subject to Microsoft's specific terms and conditions for Azure Government licenses.
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.