Microsoft Azure D4 v4 Virtual Machines
Microsoft Azure D4 v4 Virtual Machines provide scalable and cost-effective compute resources designed for a wide range of business workloads, offering enhanced performance for your critical applications.
- Scalable Compute: Access flexible virtual machine instances that can be scaled up or down based on your changing business demands.
- Enhanced Performance: Benefit from the latest Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL processor, delivering improved performance for demanding applications.
- Cost Efficiency: Optimize your IT spending with pay-as-you-go pricing and reserved instance options for predictable budgeting.
- Global Availability: Deploy virtual machines in Azure's US Central region, ensuring low latency and high availability for your users.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Microsoft Azure D4 v4 Virtual Machines are a series of general-purpose compute instances optimized for a balance of compute, memory, and network resources. They are designed to support a wide array of business applications, from web servers and application servers to small and medium databases.
These virtual machines are ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies looking to deploy or migrate applications to the cloud. They fit into existing Azure environments or serve as the foundation for new cloud-native solutions, providing a reliable platform for business operations.
- Optimized for General Purpose Workloads: Suitable for web servers, application servers, and small to medium databases.
- Latest Processor Technology: Features Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL processor for high performance.
- Flexible Memory and Storage Options: Configure with varying amounts of RAM and attach various storage types to meet specific needs.
- High Throughput Networking: Offers enhanced network bandwidth for improved application responsiveness.
- Pay-as-you-go and Reserved Instances: Flexible billing models to manage costs effectively.
Azure D4 v4 Virtual Machines offer SMB and mid-market teams a powerful, flexible, and cost-effective cloud computing solution for their diverse application needs.
What This Enables
Deploying Business Critical Applications
Enable teams to host and run essential business applications, such as CRM, ERP, or custom-built software, with reliable performance and availability. Streamline operations by ensuring applications are accessible and responsive to user demands.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, existing on-premises migrations, application modernization initiatives
Hosting Web and Application Servers
Streamline the deployment and management of public-facing websites and internal application servers, ensuring high availability and scalability. Automate scaling to handle fluctuating traffic demands and maintain a consistent user experience.
public-facing web services, internal business applications, development and testing environments, microservices architectures
Running Development and Testing Environments
Enable development teams to quickly provision and de-provision environments for coding, testing, and staging new software releases. Automate the creation of consistent testing sandboxes to accelerate the development lifecycle.
agile development workflows, CI/CD pipelines, software testing cycles, sandbox environments
Key Features
Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL processor
Achieve higher performance for compute-intensive workloads and faster processing times for your applications.
Balanced CPU, Memory, and Network Resources
Run a wide variety of general-purpose workloads efficiently without compromising performance on any single resource.
Azure Global Network
Deploy your virtual machines in a region close to your users for reduced latency and improved application responsiveness.
Pay-as-you-go pricing
Control IT costs by paying only for the compute resources you consume, with options for cost savings through reserved instances.
Integration with Azure Services
Easily connect with other Azure services like storage, networking, and security for a complete cloud solution.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require highly available and secure platforms to run trading applications, customer portals, and core banking systems, benefiting from Azure's reliability and performance.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need to manage sensitive patient data and run critical applications like EHR systems, benefiting from Azure's compliance certifications and scalable infrastructure.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers can leverage Azure VMs for running ERP systems, supply chain management software, and IoT data processing, improving operational efficiency and data analysis.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies can host case management software, document management systems, and client communication platforms, ensuring data security and accessibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between the D4 v4 series and other Azure VM series?
The D4 v4 series offers a balance of compute, memory, and network resources, making it ideal for general-purpose workloads. It utilizes newer processor technology compared to older generations, providing enhanced performance.
Can I scale my D4 v4 virtual machine after deployment?
Yes, Azure virtual machines are designed for scalability. You can easily resize your D4 v4 VM to a larger or smaller instance type based on your changing performance and capacity needs.
What operating systems can I run on a D4 v4 VM?
You can run a variety of supported operating systems, including Windows Server and multiple Linux distributions, on the D4 v4 virtual machines. Choose the OS that best fits your application requirements.
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.