Microsoft Azure D48 v4 Virtual Machines
Microsoft Azure D48 v4 Virtual Machines provide powerful, scalable compute resources designed for demanding business workloads in the US West 2 region.
- Scalable Compute: Access flexible virtual machine configurations to match your application needs.
- Performance Optimized: Benefit from Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL processors for high-speed processing.
- Cost Efficiency: Pay-as-you-go subscription model ensures you only pay for what you use.
- Global Availability: Deploy in the US West 2 region for localized performance and compliance.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Microsoft Azure D48 v4 Virtual Machines are a series of compute-optimized virtual machines offering a balance of compute, memory, and storage for a wide range of business applications.
These VMs are ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who need to run critical applications, develop new solutions, or manage complex IT environments without the overhead of on-premises hardware.
- High Performance: Equipped with Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL processors, delivering up to 3.4 GHz.
- Large Memory Capacity: Offers up to 384 GiB of RAM for memory-intensive applications.
- Fast Storage Options: Supports premium SSDs for low-latency storage access.
- Flexible Deployment: Available in the US West 2 region, supporting various deployment scenarios.
- Subscription Billing: Provides a predictable, recurring cost model for budgeting.
Azure D48 v4 VMs empower SMB and mid-market teams to achieve enterprise-grade performance and scalability for their critical business applications.
What This Enables
Deploying Business Critical Applications
Enable teams to run demanding enterprise applications such as ERP, CRM, or custom-built business software. Ensure high availability and performance for core business functions.
cloud-first deployments, hybrid cloud environments, virtualized workloads, application hosting
Development and Testing Environments
Streamline development workflows by providing developers with on-demand access to powerful virtual machines for coding, testing, and staging. Accelerate release cycles and improve software quality.
agile development, CI/CD pipelines, software testing, application staging
Database Hosting and Management
Support teams managing relational or NoSQL databases that require significant memory and fast I/O. Ensure data integrity and rapid query response times for business intelligence and operational databases.
database consolidation, data warehousing, high-transaction systems, backend services
Key Features
Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL Processors
Achieve high-speed processing and responsiveness for compute-intensive tasks and applications.
Up to 384 GiB RAM
Handle memory-intensive workloads and large datasets efficiently, improving application performance.
Premium SSD Storage Support
Benefit from low-latency storage access, crucial for databases and applications requiring fast data retrieval.
Azure Region: US West 2
Deploy closer to your users or meet data residency requirements with a reliable and performant cloud location.
Subscription Billing
Manage IT costs effectively with a predictable, pay-as-you-go operational expense model.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require high-performance computing for trading platforms, risk analysis, and secure data processing, often with strict regulatory compliance needs.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers use virtual machines for running production management software, supply chain logistics, and data analytics to optimize operations and ensure uptime.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need reliable infrastructure for Electronic Health Records (EHR), medical imaging analysis, and patient data management, often subject to HIPAA compliance.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies rely on secure and performant systems for case management, document storage, and client communication, demanding data privacy and availability.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between the D48 v4 series and other Azure VM series?
The D48 v4 series is compute-optimized, offering a strong balance of CPU, memory, and storage for general-purpose workloads. Other series may be more specialized for memory, storage, or GPU-intensive tasks.
Can I use these VMs for any type of application?
Yes, the D48 v4 series is versatile and suitable for a wide range of business applications, including web servers, application servers, databases, and development environments. Performance will vary based on application requirements.
How does the subscription billing work?
Subscription billing means you pay a recurring fee for the use of the virtual machine resources. This is typically billed monthly and is based on the size and duration of the VM instance you are running.
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.