Microsoft Azure Database for MySQL Flexible Server General Purpose DV4 Series Compute
Azure Database for MySQL Flexible Server General Purpose DV4 Series Compute provides dedicated processing power for your critical MySQL workloads, ensuring optimal performance and availability for your business applications.
- Access to: Dedicated compute resources for enhanced MySQL database performance and responsiveness.
- Coverage for: Sustained high-demand database operations without performance degradation.
- Protection against: Resource contention and latency issues impacting application user experience.
- Entitlement to: Scalable compute capacity to meet fluctuating business data processing needs.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides access to Microsoft Azure's General Purpose DV4 Series compute instances specifically optimized for Azure Database for MySQL Flexible Server. It unlocks dedicated virtual cores and memory, ensuring consistent and predictable performance for your business-critical MySQL databases.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this to host their operational databases, ensuring applications like CRM, ERP, or custom business tools remain responsive and available. It integrates directly into the Azure cloud environment, simplifying management and scaling.
- Dedicated Compute: Utilizes Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL vCPU processors for demanding workloads.
- Optimized Performance: Designed for general-purpose database workloads requiring a balance of compute and memory.
- Flexible Scaling: Easily scale compute resources up or down to match evolving business demands.
- High Availability: Leverages Azure's infrastructure for built-in redundancy and uptime.
- Cost Efficiency: Pay-as-you-go subscription model allows for predictable budgeting.
This Azure compute offering is the ideal choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking enterprise-grade database performance without the overhead of managing physical infrastructure.
What This Enables
Enable High-Performance Transactional Workloads
Enable teams to support high volumes of concurrent transactions for applications like e-commerce platforms or financial trading systems. This ensures rapid data processing and a responsive user experience during peak operational periods.
online retail operations, financial services platforms, customer relationship management systems
Streamline Business Intelligence and Analytics
Streamline the execution of complex analytical queries and business intelligence reporting against large datasets. This provides faster insights for data-driven decision-making without impacting operational application performance.
data warehousing, reporting dashboards, business analytics platforms
Automate Database Scaling for Variable Demand
Automate the scaling of database compute resources to match fluctuating business demand, from daily peaks to seasonal surges. This ensures optimal performance and cost efficiency by allocating resources only when needed.
seasonal businesses, marketing campaign support, fluctuating user traffic applications
Key Features
Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL vCPUs
Provides powerful and efficient processing for demanding database operations, ensuring applications run smoothly.
General Purpose Optimized
Offers a balanced ratio of compute and memory, suitable for a wide range of common business database workloads.
Azure Flexible Server Architecture
Enables easier management, high availability, and disaster recovery options for your MySQL databases.
Subscription Billing
Allows for predictable monthly operational expenses and easier budgeting for IT resources.
Scalable Compute
Easily adjust compute power up or down to align with changing business needs and optimize costs.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high-performance, low-latency database operations to support trading platforms, risk management, and customer transactions, making dedicated compute essential for meeting strict SLAs.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses rely on responsive databases for point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and online bookings, especially during peak seasons, necessitating scalable and reliable compute.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers need secure and consistently available databases for patient records, scheduling, and billing systems, where performance directly impacts patient care and operational efficiency.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers use databases for production planning, supply chain management, and IoT data processing, requiring robust compute to handle large data volumes and ensure operational continuity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Azure Database for MySQL Flexible Server General Purpose DV4 Series Compute?
This is a subscription for dedicated compute resources within Microsoft Azure, optimized for running your MySQL databases on the Flexible Server platform. It provides specific virtual CPU and memory configurations for enhanced performance.
Who is this compute offering intended for?
This offering is designed for SMB and mid-market businesses that use IT for their own operations. It is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals needing reliable, scalable database compute power for their business applications.
How does this differ from other Azure compute options?
The DV4 Series is optimized for general-purpose workloads, offering a balance of compute and memory. It is specifically tailored for the Azure Database for MySQL Flexible Server, ensuring compatibility and performance for that service.
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.