Microsoft Azure DV4 Series D16 v4 Virtual Machines
Microsoft Azure DV4 Series D16 v4 Virtual Machines provide scalable compute capacity for demanding business workloads, ensuring consistent performance for your critical applications.
- Scalable Compute: Access D16 v4 virtual machines with 16 vCPUs and 64 GiB of RAM for flexible resource allocation.
- Optimized Performance: Benefit from Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL processors for enhanced application responsiveness.
- Flexible Deployment: Utilize these VMs in the US East 2 region for localized cloud solutions.
- Cost Efficiency: Pay-as-you-go subscription model allows for predictable IT expenditure.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Microsoft Azure DV4 Series D16 v4 Virtual Machines are cloud-based compute resources designed for businesses requiring powerful and scalable infrastructure. This specific offering, the D16 v4 instance, provides 16 vCPUs and 64 GiB of RAM, powered by Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL processors, making it suitable for a wide range of enterprise-grade applications and workloads.
These virtual machines are ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who need to deploy or scale applications without the overhead of managing physical hardware. They fit into existing Azure environments or serve as the foundation for new cloud deployments, supporting everything from development and testing to production workloads and data analytics.
- High Performance Compute: Equipped with Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL processors for demanding tasks.
- Generous Memory: 64 GiB of RAM per instance supports memory-intensive applications.
- Scalable Infrastructure: Easily adjust resources up or down based on business needs.
- Azure Ecosystem Integration: Seamlessly connect with other Azure services for a complete solution.
- Subscription Billing: Predictable monthly costs for budgeting and financial planning.
Azure DV4 Series D16 v4 VMs offer SMB and mid-market teams enterprise-grade performance and scalability, simplifying cloud infrastructure management.
What This Enables
Deploying Resource-Intensive Business Applications
Enable teams to host demanding applications such as ERP systems, CRM platforms, or large databases. Streamline operations by ensuring applications have consistent access to high-performance compute and memory resources.
on-premises server consolidation, cloud-native application hosting, virtual desktop infrastructure, high-performance computing clusters
Running Development and Testing Environments
Automate the provisioning of development and testing environments with consistent configurations. Streamline the software development lifecycle by providing developers with powerful, on-demand virtual machines.
agile development workflows, CI/CD pipelines, application modernization projects, sandbox environments
Supporting Data Analytics and Business Intelligence
Empower data analysts and business intelligence teams with the compute power needed for complex data processing and analysis. Enable faster insights by running large-scale data queries and machine learning models.
big data processing, machine learning model training, business intelligence dashboards, data warehousing
Key Features
Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL Processors
Achieve faster application performance and improved responsiveness for your most critical workloads.
64 GiB RAM
Support memory-intensive applications and large datasets without performance degradation.
16 vCPUs
Handle multiple concurrent tasks and user requests efficiently, ensuring smooth operation.
Azure US East 2 Region Deployment
Benefit from localized data residency and reduced latency for users in the eastern United States.
Subscription-based Licensing
Manage IT costs with predictable monthly billing and avoid large upfront hardware expenditures.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require high-performance computing for trading platforms, risk analysis, and secure data processing, making powerful VMs essential for meeting strict performance and compliance demands.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers use virtual machines for running complex simulation software, IoT data processing, and managing production systems, benefiting from scalable compute for fluctuating operational demands.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need robust infrastructure for electronic health records, medical imaging analysis, and research, where reliable and scalable compute is critical for patient care and data integrity.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies rely on virtual machines for document management, case management software, and secure client data handling, requiring consistent performance and availability.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between DV4 and other Azure VM series?
The DV4 series is optimized for general-purpose workloads and offers a good balance of compute, memory, and storage. It utilizes Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL processors, providing strong performance for a variety of applications.
Can I scale these virtual machines up or down?
Yes, Azure virtual machines are designed for scalability. You can resize your D16 v4 instance to a different VM size within the DV4 series or other compatible series based on your changing resource needs.
What operating systems can I run on these VMs?
You can deploy a wide range of supported Windows and Linux operating systems on Azure DV4 series virtual machines. The specific OS choice depends on your application requirements and licensing.
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.