Microsoft D16 v4 3-Year US DoD East VM Reservation

Reserve Azure compute pricing for eligible D16 v4 virtual-machine usage in the US DoD East region with a three-year term. Microsoft DZH318Z0D1L4-0155 is a Government CSP Azure Reserved VM Instance offering tied to the D16 v4 size and named Azure Government region. It covers the commercial reservation layer rather than deploying, configuring, or operating a virtual machine. D16 v4 is a general-purpose Azure virtual-machine size with 16 vCPUs and 64 GiB of memory. That resource profile fits sustained application-server, database, middleware, and business-service workloads that require more memory and CPU capacity than smaller general-purpose instances. The reservation applies to eligible matching compute consumption, while operating system selection, virtual-machine configuration, storage, networking, and application software remain separate Azure workload choices. This offering is differentiated by three fixed characteristics: the D16 v4 compute size, the US DoD East region, and the three-year reservation term. It is intended for Azure Government CSP environments rather than commercial Azure regions. Match the reservation to D16 v4 virtual machines operating in US DoD East so the reserved compute designation aligns with the deployed workload.