Microsoft Azure D4as V4 Virtual Machines
Microsoft Azure D4as V4 Virtual Machines provide powerful, scalable compute resources designed for businesses needing flexible and efficient cloud infrastructure.
- Scalable Compute: Access flexible virtual machine instances to match your fluctuating workload demands.
- Performance Optimized: Benefit from Intel® Xeon® E-2246G processors for demanding applications.
- Cost Efficiency: Pay-as-you-go subscription model ensures you only pay for what you use.
- Global Availability: Deploy resources in the US East region for localized performance and compliance.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Microsoft Azure D4as V4 Virtual Machines are cloud-based compute instances offering a balance of performance and cost-effectiveness, powered by Intel® Xeon® E-2246G processors. This series is optimized for general-purpose workloads, providing the flexibility to scale resources up or down as business needs evolve, ensuring optimal performance for applications and services.
These virtual machines are ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who require reliable and scalable infrastructure without the overhead of managing physical hardware. They integrate seamlessly into existing Azure environments, supporting a wide range of applications from web servers to development and testing environments.
- Intel® Xeon® E-2246G Processors: Delivers strong performance for general-purpose computing.
- DDR4 Memory: Provides ample memory capacity for efficient multitasking and application performance.
- Premium SSD Storage: Offers fast and reliable storage for applications and data.
- Flexible Sizing: Choose from various VM sizes to precisely match your compute and memory requirements.
- Azure Ecosystem Integration: Easily connect with other Azure services for a complete cloud solution.
Azure D4as V4 Virtual Machines offer SMB and mid-market teams enterprise-grade compute power with the flexibility and cost control needed for modern business operations.
What This Enables
Deploying scalable web applications
Enable teams to host and scale public-facing websites and web applications with reliable performance. Streamline the deployment and management of web services to reach a wider audience without infrastructure limitations.
cloud-native applications, microservices architecture, high-traffic websites, e-commerce platforms
Running development and testing environments
Automate the provisioning and de-provisioning of development and testing environments to accelerate software release cycles. Streamline collaboration among development teams by providing consistent and accessible sandbox environments.
agile development workflows, CI/CD pipelines, cross-platform testing, remote development teams
Hosting business-critical applications
Ensure continuous operation of essential business applications with scalable and resilient cloud infrastructure. Protect against downtime by leveraging Azure's robust platform for your core operational software.
ERP systems, CRM platforms, database hosting, line-of-business applications
Key Features
Intel® Xeon® E-2246G Processors
Achieve consistent and strong performance for your general-purpose computing needs, ensuring applications run smoothly.
DDR4 Memory
Benefit from ample memory capacity that supports efficient multitasking and improves application responsiveness.
Premium SSD Storage
Experience fast data access and application load times with high-performance solid-state drive storage.
Azure Region Deployment (US East)
Deploy your virtual machines in a specific geographic region to meet latency requirements and data residency regulations.
Subscription Billing
Manage IT costs effectively with a pay-as-you-go model that aligns expenses with actual resource consumption.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require reliable and scalable compute for trading platforms, risk analysis, and customer-facing applications, benefiting from Azure's performance and compliance certifications.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality groups need to support point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and customer engagement platforms that demand consistent availability and scalability, especially during peak seasons.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations utilize cloud VMs for electronic health records (EHR), patient portals, and research applications, where data security, compliance (like HIPAA), and reliable access are paramount.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers can deploy applications for supply chain management, production monitoring, and IoT data processing, benefiting from the flexibility to scale resources as operational demands change.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the D4as V4 series best suited for?
The D4as V4 series is optimized for general-purpose workloads. This includes applications like web servers, small to medium databases, development and test environments, and other business applications requiring a balance of compute, memory, and I/O performance.
How does this differ from other Azure VM series?
The D4as V4 series utilizes Intel® Xeon® E-2246G processors and offers a specific balance of CPU, memory, and premium SSD storage. It is designed for general-purpose workloads, whereas other series might be optimized for compute-intensive, memory-intensive, or storage-intensive tasks.
Can I scale my virtual machine after deployment?
Yes, Azure virtual machines offer flexibility. You can resize your VM to a different series or size, or scale out by adding more instances, depending on your evolving business needs and workload demands.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
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.