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 virtual cores for your business-critical MySQL workloads, ensuring consistent performance and availability.
- Access to: Dedicated compute resources for predictable performance and scalability of your MySQL databases.
- Coverage for: High-demand transactional workloads and applications requiring consistent low latency.
- Protection against: Performance degradation during peak usage times, ensuring application responsiveness.
- Entitlement to: Advanced features and configurations for optimized database management and operations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides access to Microsoft Azure's General Purpose DV4 series compute instances specifically for Azure Database for MySQL Flexible Server. It delivers dedicated virtual cores and memory optimized for a wide range of business applications, ensuring reliable performance and scalability for your MySQL databases.
IT Managers and Business Owners in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this service to host their critical MySQL databases. It integrates directly into their Azure environment, supporting applications that require consistent performance, high availability, and efficient resource utilization without the overhead of managing physical infrastructure.
- Dedicated Compute: Provides guaranteed virtual CPU and memory resources for consistent performance.
- Optimized for MySQL: Tuned for the specific demands of MySQL database workloads.
- Scalable Resources: Easily scale compute resources up or down to meet changing business needs.
- High Availability: Built on Azure's resilient infrastructure for enhanced uptime.
- Cost-Effective: Pay-as-you-go subscription model for predictable operational expenses.
Azure Database for MySQL Flexible Server General Purpose DV4 Series Compute is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market teams seeking powerful, reliable, and scalable MySQL database hosting within the Azure cloud.
What This Enables
Enable High-Performance Transactional Workloads
Enable teams to run demanding transactional applications that require consistent low latency and high throughput. This compute tier ensures that your core business operations, such as order processing or customer interactions, remain responsive even during peak loads.
cloud-hosted applications, SaaS platforms, e-commerce backends, internal business applications
Streamline Database Management for Business Apps
Streamline the management of your business-critical MySQL databases by leveraging dedicated compute resources. This allows IT professionals to focus on application performance and data integrity rather than infrastructure maintenance.
custom-built business software, CRM systems, ERP integrations, data analytics platforms
Automate Scalability for Growing Demands
Automate the scaling of your database compute resources to match fluctuating business demands. This ensures optimal performance during busy periods and cost savings during quieter times, adapting dynamically to your operational needs.
seasonal businesses, rapidly growing companies, applications with variable user traffic, development and testing environments
Key Features
General Purpose DV4 Series Compute
Provides a balanced ratio of vCPU and memory, ideal for a wide range of business applications and database workloads.
Flexible Server Deployment
Offers greater control over database configuration, high availability, and disaster recovery options tailored to business needs.
Azure Infrastructure
Leverages Microsoft's global network for high availability, security, and compliance, reducing operational burden.
Subscription Billing
Enables predictable operational expenses with a pay-as-you-go model, fitting within SMB and mid-market IT budgets.
Managed Service
Reduces the need for in-house database administration expertise, allowing IT teams to focus on strategic initiatives.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services require high availability and consistent performance for transaction processing and data management, aligning with the DV4 series' capabilities for critical applications.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses rely on responsive databases for point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and customer data, benefiting from the predictable performance of dedicated compute.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need secure, reliable database solutions for patient records and operational data, where consistent uptime and data integrity are paramount.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize database systems for production tracking, supply chain management, and operational analytics, demanding stable performance to maintain efficiency.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Azure Database for MySQL Flexible Server?
Azure Database for MySQL Flexible Server is a fully managed database service that provides enhanced control over MySQL database deployment and configuration. It is designed for business-critical applications requiring high availability and performance.
What does 'General Purpose DV4 Series Compute' mean?
This refers to a specific generation of virtual machine instances within Azure that offer a balanced mix of compute (vCPU) and memory. The DV4 series is optimized for general workloads, providing consistent performance for your MySQL databases.
How does this service benefit my business?
This service provides reliable, scalable, and cost-effective hosting for your MySQL databases. It ensures your applications remain available and performant, reducing the risk of downtime and supporting business growth without significant upfront investment in hardware.
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.