
Microsoft Azure E16-4DS V4 Virtual Machines
Microsoft Azure E16-4DS V4 Virtual Machines provide scalable compute resources for demanding business workloads, offering a flexible and powerful cloud infrastructure solution.
- Scalable Compute: Access powerful virtual machines designed for a wide range of enterprise applications and workloads.
- Flexible Capacity: Dynamically adjust resources to meet fluctuating business demands, optimizing performance and cost.
- Reliable Infrastructure: Benefit from Azure's robust global network for high availability and consistent performance.
- Optimized Performance: Leverage advanced hardware configurations for demanding tasks like databases, in-memory analytics, and high-performance computing.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Microsoft Azure E16-4DS V4 Virtual Machines are cloud-based compute instances offering a balance of memory and compute power, ideal for enterprise-grade applications. This series is optimized for workloads requiring significant memory, such as in-memory databases, analytics, and large-scale application hosting, ensuring efficient operation and responsiveness.
Businesses of all sizes, from mid-market to enterprise, utilize these virtual machines to host critical applications, manage complex databases, and run data-intensive analytics. They fit within existing Azure environments or serve as the foundation for new cloud deployments, providing a reliable and scalable platform without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
- High Memory to vCPU Ratio: Optimized for memory-intensive applications.
- Latest Intel® Xeon® Processors: Delivers strong performance for demanding workloads.
- Flexible Deployment: Easily deploy and manage virtual machines within the Azure ecosystem.
- Pay-as-you-go: Subscription-based licensing offers cost predictability and scalability.
- Global Availability: Access reliable compute resources across Azure's worldwide data centers.
Azure E16-4DS V4 Virtual Machines empower SMB and mid-market teams to run their most critical applications with enterprise-grade performance and flexibility.
What This Enables
Deploying Memory-Intensive Databases
Enable teams to host and manage large, high-performance databases that require significant memory for fast query processing and data retrieval. Streamline database operations with dedicated cloud resources optimized for speed and responsiveness.
cloud-native applications, hybrid cloud environments, data warehousing, business intelligence platforms
Running In-Memory Analytics
Automate the processing of large datasets for real-time business intelligence and analytics. Support teams in performing complex data analysis with the speed and capacity needed for immediate insights.
big data processing, real-time reporting, predictive modeling, business analytics dashboards
Hosting Enterprise Application Backends
Provide robust backend infrastructure for critical business applications, ensuring high availability and performance for user-facing services. Streamline application deployment and management with scalable cloud compute.
SaaS application hosting, custom business software, ERP systems, CRM platforms
Key Features
Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL processor
Achieve high performance for demanding applications and workloads with the latest generation of Intel processors.
Large memory capacity
Run memory-intensive applications like in-memory databases and analytics smoothly and efficiently.
Azure Virtual Network integration
Securely connect your virtual machines to other Azure services and your on-premises network.
Subscription-based licensing
Benefit from predictable costs and the ability to scale resources up or down as needed.
Global Azure datacenter presence
Deploy your workloads in a location close to your users for optimal performance and low latency.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require high-performance computing for real-time trading, risk analysis, and large-scale data processing, often with strict regulatory compliance needs.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize high-memory VMs for complex simulations, supply chain optimization, and running demanding ERP or MES systems that require significant computational power.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need robust infrastructure for managing patient data, running genomic sequencing, and supporting advanced medical research and analytics platforms.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality groups use high-performance computing for inventory management, customer analytics, point-of-sale systems, and e-commerce platforms that demand speed and scalability.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary use case for the E16-4DS V4 series?
The E16-4DS V4 series is optimized for memory-intensive applications, including in-memory databases, real-time analytics, and large-scale enterprise application backends that require a high memory-to-vCPU ratio.
How does this differ from other Azure VM series?
The E16-4DS V4 series offers a higher memory capacity relative to its vCPU count compared to general-purpose VMs, making it ideal for workloads that are bottlenecked by memory performance.
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This is a subscription-based service, providing flexible, pay-as-you-go access to Azure compute resources.
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.