
Microsoft Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server Memory Optimized EV3 Series Compute
This Microsoft Azure subscription provides optimized compute resources for your PostgreSQL Flexible Server, ensuring enhanced performance and reliability for your critical business databases over a three-year term.
- Access to: Memory Optimized EV3 Series compute instances, designed for demanding PostgreSQL workloads.
- Coverage for: Enhanced database performance and scalability, supporting complex queries and high transaction volumes.
- Protection against: Performance bottlenecks and resource contention that could impact application availability.
- Entitlement to: Continued access to Microsoft's latest Azure infrastructure for your database services.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This subscription provides access to Microsoft Azure's Memory Optimized EV3 Series compute instances for Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server. It is designed to deliver high performance and efficient resource utilization for memory-intensive database operations, ensuring your applications have the power they need.
Businesses utilizing Azure Database for PostgreSQL for their core operations, such as data analytics, transaction processing, or application backends, will benefit from this offering. It integrates directly into their existing Azure environment, providing a dedicated and optimized platform for their data.
- Optimized Performance: Access to EV3 Series instances offering high memory-to-core ratios for demanding workloads.
- Flexible Deployment: Deploy and manage your PostgreSQL database with greater control over server configurations.
- Cost Efficiency: Subscription model provides predictable costs for compute resources over a three-year term.
- Scalability: Easily scale compute and storage resources up or down as your business needs evolve.
- High Availability: Built on Azure's resilient infrastructure for continuous database operation.
This Azure subscription is ideal for SMB and mid-market organizations seeking predictable performance and cost management for their critical PostgreSQL databases.
What This Enables
Enable High-Performance Database Operations
Enable teams to run memory-intensive database workloads, such as large in-memory caches or complex analytical queries, with enhanced speed and efficiency. Streamline data processing and application responsiveness by providing dedicated, optimized compute resources.
cloud-native applications, data warehousing, real-time analytics platforms
Support Transactional Workloads
Streamline high-volume transactional processing for applications like e-commerce platforms or financial systems that require rapid data access and modification. Automate the provisioning of compute resources that can handle peak loads without performance degradation.
online transaction processing, customer relationship management systems, order management systems
Ensure Database Compliance and Stability
Automate the maintenance of compliant and stable database environments by utilizing Microsoft's certified infrastructure and optimized configurations. Protect against performance issues that could lead to regulatory non-compliance or data integrity concerns.
regulated data environments, business-critical application backends, long-term data retention
Key Features
Memory Optimized EV3 Series Instances
Provides a high memory-to-core ratio, ideal for caching, in-memory analytics, and other memory-intensive database tasks, leading to faster query execution.
Flexible Server Deployment
Offers greater control over server configuration, data, and access compared to single-server deployments, enhancing manageability and security.
Three-Year Subscription Term
Secures predictable pricing and ensures resource availability for an extended period, facilitating long-term IT planning and cost management.
Azure Infrastructure
Leverages Microsoft's global, resilient cloud infrastructure for high availability and disaster recovery capabilities.
Managed PostgreSQL Service
Reduces the operational burden of database management, patching, and backups, allowing IT staff to focus on application development and business value.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms often handle large volumes of transactional data and require high-performance databases for real-time analytics and risk management, making memory-optimized instances crucial for meeting strict performance and compliance demands.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses rely on databases for inventory management, customer transactions, and loyalty programs. High-performance databases are essential to handle peak season traffic and provide a seamless customer experience.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations manage vast amounts of patient data, requiring robust and performant databases for electronic health records (EHR) and research. Compliance with regulations like HIPAA necessitates reliable and secure database infrastructure.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers use databases for production planning, supply chain management, and IoT data analysis. Optimized databases ensure efficient operations and timely insights into production processes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server?
Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server is a managed database service that provides enhanced control, flexibility, and performance for PostgreSQL workloads. It is designed for businesses that need more granular control over their database environment.
What does 'Memory Optimized EV3 Series' mean?
The EV3 Series refers to a specific generation of Azure virtual machines optimized for memory-intensive workloads. These instances offer a higher ratio of memory to vCores, making them suitable for applications that require large amounts of RAM for caching or processing.
Who is the target customer for this subscription?
This subscription is targeted at businesses, from SMBs to enterprises, that use Azure Database for PostgreSQL and require high-performance, memory-optimized compute resources. It is for organizations running their own IT operations, not for IT service providers.
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.