Microsoft Azure E8AS v4 Virtual Machines
Unlock powerful cloud computing with Microsoft Azure E8AS v4 Virtual Machines, offering enhanced performance for your critical business applications.
- Scalable Performance: Provides consistent, high-performance compute for demanding workloads.
- Flexible Capacity: Easily adjust resources up or down to match your evolving business needs.
- Cost Efficiency: Pay-as-you-go subscription model optimizes cloud spending.
- Global Availability: Deploy virtual machines in Microsoft's secure and reliable global data centers.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Microsoft Azure E8AS v4 Virtual Machines are designed for businesses requiring high-performance computing resources in the cloud. This subscription provides access to powerful virtual machines featuring the latest Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL processor, offering a great balance of compute, memory, and networking for a wide range of enterprise-grade workloads.
These virtual machines are ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who need to run demanding applications, host critical services, or develop new solutions without the overhead of managing physical hardware. They integrate seamlessly into existing Azure environments or can serve as the foundation for new cloud deployments.
- Enhanced Compute Power: Utilizes Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL processors for superior performance.
- Optimized Memory: Offers a high memory-to-core ratio suitable for memory-intensive applications.
- Fast Networking: Provides high throughput and low latency for efficient data transfer.
- Flexible Deployment: Supports a variety of operating systems and application stacks.
- Subscription Billing: Predictable monthly costs for cloud resource consumption.
Empower your business with enterprise-grade virtual machines that offer flexibility, performance, and cost control, all managed through a simple subscription.
What This Enables
Deploying High-Performance Applications
Enable teams to run demanding enterprise applications, such as large databases or business analytics platforms, with consistent performance. Streamline operations by leveraging cloud-native infrastructure that scales with your business needs.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, business-critical applications, data analytics workloads
Hosting Development and Test Environments
Streamline the creation and management of development and testing environments, allowing developers to quickly provision and de-provision resources. Automate the deployment of consistent testing configurations to accelerate software release cycles.
agile development workflows, CI/CD pipelines, software development teams, application testing frameworks
Running Business-Critical Services
Ensure the continuous operation of essential business services, such as ERP systems or customer relationship management (CRM) platforms, with reliable cloud infrastructure. Automate disaster recovery and business continuity planning by leveraging Azure's global footprint.
mission-critical systems, business continuity planning, operational resilience, IT infrastructure management
Key Features
Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL Processor
Achieve superior processing power and speed for your most demanding applications and workloads.
High Memory-to-Core Ratio
Run memory-intensive applications and databases efficiently, improving overall application responsiveness.
Premium SSD Storage Support
Experience fast data access and I/O operations, crucial for performance-sensitive applications.
Azure Networking Capabilities
Benefit from high throughput and low latency networking for seamless data transfer and communication.
Subscription Licensing
Manage IT costs effectively with a predictable, pay-as-you-go billing model for cloud resources.
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 compliance and uptime requirements.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize virtual machines for running complex ERP systems, supply chain management software, and industrial control applications that demand consistent performance and reliability.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need robust infrastructure for electronic health records (EHR), medical imaging analysis, and research, often subject to stringent data privacy regulations like HIPAA.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies rely on virtual machines to host case management software, document management systems, and client databases, requiring secure and accessible IT resources.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the E8AS v4 series of Azure Virtual Machines?
The E8AS v4 series offers memory-optimized virtual machines powered by Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL processors. They are designed for memory-intensive enterprise applications and provide a balance of compute, memory, and networking.
What kind of workloads are best suited for E8AS v4 VMs?
These VMs are ideal for memory-intensive applications such as SAP HANA, large relational database servers, caching, and in-memory analytics. They are also suitable for general-purpose enterprise workloads requiring high performance.
How does the subscription billing work for these virtual machines?
You pay a recurring subscription fee for the virtual machine resources you consume. This model allows for predictable IT budgeting and avoids large upfront hardware investments.
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.