Microsoft Azure D96as v4 Virtual Machines
Microsoft Azure D96as v4 Virtual Machines provide scalable and powerful compute resources designed for demanding business workloads, ensuring consistent performance for your critical applications.
- Enhanced Performance: Experience high-speed processing and memory for complex applications and data analysis.
- Scalable Compute: Easily adjust virtual machine resources to match fluctuating business demands and optimize costs.
- Reliable Infrastructure: Benefit from Azure's global network for high availability and consistent operational uptime.
- Flexible Deployment: Deploy a wide range of operating systems and applications to support diverse business needs.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Microsoft Azure D96as v4 Virtual Machines are a series of cloud-based compute instances offering a balance of CPU, memory, and storage optimized for general-purpose workloads. These VMs are designed to support a variety of business applications, from web servers and application servers to development and testing environments, providing the flexibility and power needed for modern IT operations.
These virtual machines are ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies who require robust and scalable computing power without the overhead of managing physical hardware. They integrate directly into the Azure cloud ecosystem, allowing for easy management, monitoring, and integration with other Azure services to build and maintain a complete IT infrastructure.
- High-Performance Compute: Equipped with Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL processors, offering up to 3.4 GHz.
- Generous Memory: Provides 480 GiB of RAM per VM for memory-intensive applications.
- Fast Local Storage: Includes 1900 GiB of NVMe SSD local storage for rapid data access.
- Network Bandwidth: Offers up to 12000 Mbps of network bandwidth for efficient data transfer.
- Versatile Workloads: Suitable for enterprise-grade applications, databases, and high-performance computing.
Azure D96as v4 VMs empower SMB and mid-market businesses to achieve enterprise-level performance and scalability for their critical applications.
What This Enables
Deploying High-Performance Applications
Enable teams to run resource-intensive business applications, such as large databases or complex analytics software, with dedicated high-speed processing and memory. Streamline application performance and reduce processing times for critical business functions.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, virtualized application hosting, business intelligence platforms
Supporting Development and Testing
Automate the provisioning of powerful development and testing environments that mirror production capabilities. Streamline the software development lifecycle by providing developers with rapid access to robust computing resources.
agile development workflows, CI/CD pipelines, application testing environments, software development teams
Hosting Enterprise-Grade Workloads
Support demanding enterprise workloads, including ERP systems, CRM platforms, and large-scale data processing tasks. Ensure continuous operation and optimal performance for mission-critical business systems.
business process management, customer relationship management, data warehousing, mission-critical application hosting
Key Features
Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL Processors
Experience superior processing power for complex calculations and demanding applications, ensuring faster task completion.
Large Memory Capacity (480 GiB)
Run memory-intensive applications and handle large datasets efficiently, preventing performance degradation.
Fast NVMe SSD Local Storage (1900 GiB)
Achieve rapid data access and I/O operations, significantly improving application responsiveness and load times.
High Network Bandwidth (up to 12000 Mbps)
Ensure smooth and fast data transfer between your virtual machine and other network resources, supporting high-throughput operations.
Azure Global Infrastructure
Benefit from a reliable, secure, and globally distributed cloud platform for high availability and disaster recovery.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require high-performance computing for trading platforms, risk analysis, and large-scale data processing, often with strict uptime and security requirements.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize powerful VMs for running complex simulations, IoT data processing, supply chain management software, and production analytics to optimize operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need robust compute for electronic health records (EHR), medical imaging analysis, research data processing, and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies use these VMs for managing large document repositories, e-discovery processes, client databases, and specialized legal software.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Microsoft Azure D96as v4 series?
The D96as v4 series is a generation of Azure virtual machines optimized for general-purpose workloads. They offer a balance of CPU, memory, and fast local storage, powered by Intel Xeon Platinum processors.
What kind of workloads are these VMs best suited for?
These VMs are ideal for enterprise-grade applications, databases, web servers, application servers, and development/testing environments that require significant compute power and fast storage.
How does this subscription work?
This is a subscription-based offering, meaning you pay a recurring fee for access to the virtual machine resources. The billing model is typically monthly, providing continuous access to the Azure compute capacity.
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.