Microsoft Azure E4AS V4 Virtual Machines
Microsoft Azure E4AS V4 Virtual Machines provide scalable compute resources for demanding workloads, ensuring consistent performance for your business applications.
- Scalable Compute: Access flexible virtual machine instances that can be scaled up or down based on your application needs.
- Optimized Performance: Benefit from hardware-based virtualization with dedicated resources for consistent and predictable performance.
- Cost Efficiency: Pay-as-you-go subscription model allows for efficient resource allocation and cost management.
- Global Availability: Deploy virtual machines in the US West region for localized performance and data residency.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Microsoft Azure E4AS V4 Virtual Machines are designed for compute-intensive enterprise workloads, offering a balance of performance and cost. These VMs feature Intel® Xeon® E5-2673 v4 processors and provide a high CPU-to-memory ratio, making them suitable for applications requiring significant processing power and memory access.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize these virtual machines to host critical business applications, databases, development environments, and high-performance computing tasks. They integrate into existing Azure infrastructure, providing a familiar management experience and enabling rapid deployment of resources.
- High Performance: Equipped with Intel® Xeon® E5-2673 v4 processors for demanding computational tasks.
- Memory Optimized: Offers a favorable CPU-to-memory ratio ideal for memory-intensive applications.
- Flexible Deployment: Available in the US West region for localized access and performance.
- Subscription Billing: Managed through a predictable subscription model for ongoing operational costs.
- Azure Integration: Seamlessly integrates with other Azure services for a unified cloud environment.
Azure E4AS V4 Virtual Machines offer SMB and mid-market teams enterprise-grade performance and flexibility without the overhead of physical hardware management.
What This Enables
Deploying Compute-Intensive Business Applications
Enable teams to run demanding enterprise applications that require significant processing power and memory. Streamline operations by hosting databases, ERP systems, or CRM platforms on dedicated virtual machines.
on-premises infrastructure, cloud migration, hybrid cloud environments, application hosting
Hosting Development and Testing Environments
Automate the provisioning of consistent development and testing environments for software projects. Streamline the software development lifecycle with readily available, high-performance virtual machines.
software development lifecycle, CI/CD pipelines, application testing, development teams
Running High-Performance Computing Workloads
Support complex scientific simulations, data analytics, or rendering tasks with powerful virtual machines. Accelerate research and development cycles by accessing on-demand HPC capabilities.
data analytics, scientific research, media rendering, computational modeling
Key Features
Intel® Xeon® E5-2673 v4 processors
Experience high-speed processing for demanding computational tasks, improving application responsiveness and reducing processing times.
High CPU-to-memory ratio
Run memory-intensive applications and databases efficiently, ensuring smooth operation and preventing performance degradation.
Subscription-based billing
Manage IT costs effectively with a predictable pay-as-you-go model, aligning expenses with actual resource consumption.
US West region deployment
Achieve lower latency and better performance for users in the western United States, while meeting data residency requirements.
Azure platform integration
Easily connect with other Azure services like storage, networking, and databases for a cohesive IT infrastructure.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
Supports complex simulations, CAD/CAM operations, and data analytics required for optimizing production processes and supply chains.
Finance & Insurance
Enables high-speed transaction processing, risk modeling, and data analysis for financial services and insurance operations, meeting strict performance and compliance needs.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Facilitates large-scale data analysis for research, medical imaging processing, and genomic sequencing, accelerating discoveries and improving patient care.
Media & Entertainment
Provides the necessary computing power for rendering, video encoding, and content creation workflows, enabling faster delivery of digital media.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the E4AS V4 series in Azure?
The E4AS V4 series in Azure is a family of virtual machines optimized for compute-intensive workloads. They feature Intel® Xeon® E5-2673 v4 processors and offer a high CPU-to-memory ratio, making them suitable for demanding applications.
What type of workloads are best suited for E4AS V4 VMs?
These VMs are ideal for compute-intensive applications such as batch processing, web servers, application servers, gaming, and high-performance computing tasks that benefit from strong CPU performance and ample memory.
How does the subscription billing work for these VMs?
You pay for the virtual machine resources you consume on an hourly or monthly basis through a subscription model. This allows for flexible scaling and cost management compared to purchasing physical 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.