Microsoft Azure D4as V4 Virtual Machines
Microsoft Azure D4as V4 Virtual Machines provide scalable, high-performance compute for demanding business workloads in the US West 2 region.
- Scalable Compute: Access flexible virtual machine instances to match your fluctuating application demands.
- Performance Optimized: Benefit from Intel® Xeon® E5-2673 v4 2.3 GHz processors for demanding workloads.
- Cost Efficiency: Pay-as-you-go subscription model ensures you only pay for the resources you consume.
- Global Availability: Deploy resources in the US West 2 region for localized performance and compliance.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Microsoft Azure D4as V4 Virtual Machines are designed for compute-intensive workloads, offering a balance of performance and cost-effectiveness. These instances feature Intel® Xeon® E5-2673 v4 2.3 GHz processors, local SSD storage, and a significant amount of memory, making them ideal for applications that require high throughput and low latency.
This offering is suited for IT Managers and IT Professionals within small to mid-market businesses who need to deploy and manage applications, databases, or development environments in the cloud. They fit into environments requiring dedicated compute resources that can be scaled up or down based on project needs or user load, ensuring optimal resource utilization.
- High Performance Compute: Utilizes Intel® Xeon® E5-2673 v4 2.3 GHz processors for demanding tasks.
- Local SSD Storage: Provides fast, low-latency storage for applications and data requiring quick access.
- Flexible Sizing: Offers various configurations to meet specific memory and CPU requirements.
- Subscription Billing: Enables predictable operational expenses with a pay-as-you-go model.
- Azure Ecosystem Integration: Seamlessly connects with other Azure services for a complete cloud solution.
Azure D4as V4 Virtual Machines empower SMB and mid-market teams to achieve enterprise-grade performance without the associated infrastructure overhead.
What This Enables
Deploying High-Performance Applications
Enable teams to run CPU-intensive applications that require significant processing power and low latency. Streamline complex data analysis or simulation tasks with dedicated virtualized resources.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, virtualized server infrastructure, application hosting platforms
Hosting Business-Critical Databases
Streamline the deployment and management of relational or NoSQL databases requiring fast I/O and consistent performance. Automate database scaling to accommodate fluctuating user loads and transaction volumes.
data-intensive operations, transactional systems, business intelligence platforms, application backend services
Supporting Development and Testing Environments
Enable development teams to quickly provision and de-provision environments for coding, testing, and staging. Automate the creation of consistent development sandboxes to accelerate release cycles.
agile development workflows, CI/CD pipelines, software development lifecycle, testing and QA processes
Key Features
Intel Xeon E5-2673 v4 2.3 GHz Processors
Achieve faster processing speeds for demanding applications and workloads.
Local SSD Storage
Experience low-latency data access for applications requiring high I/O performance.
Flexible VM Sizing
Scale compute resources up or down to precisely match application needs and optimize costs.
Azure Subscription Model
Benefit from predictable operational expenses and pay only for the resources consumed.
US West 2 Region Deployment
Ensure localized performance and compliance for users and data within the western United States.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
Supports compute-intensive tasks like simulation, CAD/CAM, and data analytics essential for optimizing production processes and supply chains.
Finance & Insurance
Provides the necessary processing power for complex financial modeling, risk analysis, and high-volume transaction processing, meeting stringent performance demands.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Enables rapid processing of large datasets for research, diagnostics, and patient data analysis, supporting critical healthcare operations and compliance.
Legal & Professional Services
Facilitates the handling of large document repositories, e-discovery processes, and complex case management requiring significant computational resources.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of workloads are best suited for the D4as V4 series?
The D4as V4 series is ideal for compute-intensive workloads such as batch processing, web servers, application servers, and medium-tier databases that benefit from high CPU performance and fast local storage.
What is the billing model for these virtual machines?
These virtual machines are offered on a subscription basis, meaning you pay for the resources you consume on an hourly or monthly basis. This pay-as-you-go model provides cost flexibility.
Can I migrate existing applications to these virtual machines?
Yes, you can migrate many existing applications to Azure D4as V4 virtual machines. Azure provides tools and services to assist with application migration, ensuring a smooth transition for your business.
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.