Microsoft Azure E8DS v4 Virtual Machines
Microsoft Azure E8DS v4 Virtual Machines provide powerful, scalable cloud computing resources designed for demanding business workloads.
- Flexible Capacity: Scale compute and storage resources up or down based on real-time business needs.
- Optimized Performance: Benefit from Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL processors for demanding applications.
- Cost Efficiency: Pay-as-you-go subscription model ensures you only pay for what you use.
- Global Availability: Deploy virtual machines in Microsoft's secure and reliable Azure data centers.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Microsoft Azure E8DS v4 Virtual Machines are a series of high-performance cloud computing instances designed for businesses requiring significant processing power and memory. These VMs leverage Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL processors and offer fast local SSD storage, making them ideal for memory-intensive applications, large relational databases, and in-memory analytics.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize these virtual machines to host critical business applications, develop and test software, run complex simulations, or manage large datasets without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
- High Performance Compute: Equipped with Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL processors for demanding workloads.
- Fast Local Storage: Includes local NVMe SSD storage for low latency and high throughput.
- Scalable Resources: Easily adjust CPU, memory, and storage to match application demands.
- Azure Ecosystem Integration: Seamlessly connect with other Azure services for a complete cloud solution.
- Subscription Billing: Predictable monthly costs based on usage, optimizing IT budget.
Azure E8DS v4 Virtual Machines offer SMB and mid-market teams enterprise-grade performance and scalability for their most critical applications.
What This Enables
Deploying Memory-Intensive Applications
Enable teams to run memory-intensive applications, such as large in-memory databases or real-time analytics platforms. These virtual machines provide the necessary RAM and processing power to ensure smooth and fast application performance.
cloud-native applications, data analytics platforms, business intelligence tools
Hosting Large Relational Databases
Streamline the hosting of large relational databases that require significant memory and fast I/O operations. The combination of powerful processors and local SSD storage ensures high transaction throughput and low latency for database queries.
enterprise resource planning systems, customer relationship management systems, transactional databases
Running High-Performance Computing Workloads
Automate the execution of high-performance computing (HPC) workloads, including scientific simulations and complex modeling. The E8DS v4 series offers the compute density required for these computationally demanding tasks.
research and development environments, engineering simulations, financial modeling
Key Features
Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL Processors
Achieve high performance for demanding applications and workloads.
Local NVMe SSD Storage
Experience low latency and high throughput for data-intensive operations.
Scalable Memory and CPU
Easily adjust resources to match fluctuating business demands and optimize costs.
Azure Global Network
Benefit from Microsoft's secure, reliable, and globally distributed data center infrastructure.
Subscription-based Pricing
Manage IT budgets effectively with predictable pay-as-you-go costs.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require high-performance computing for real-time trading, risk analysis, and large database management, all of which are supported by the E8DS v4 series' capabilities.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers can utilize these virtual machines for complex simulations, IoT data processing, and running enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems that demand significant computational power and fast data access.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations benefit from the ability to process large datasets for medical research, manage patient databases securely, and run advanced diagnostic applications requiring substantial memory and compute resources.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service providers can leverage these VMs for managing large case files, running e-discovery software, and hosting client relationship management (CRM) systems that require efficient data handling and processing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary benefit of the E8DS v4 series?
The E8DS v4 series is optimized for memory-intensive workloads, offering a high ratio of memory to vCPU and fast local SSD storage for demanding applications like large databases and in-memory analytics.
How does this virtual machine scale?
You can scale the number of virtual machines up or down based on your needs, and within a single virtual machine, you can adjust CPU and memory resources as required by your applications.
Is this suitable for small businesses?
Yes, businesses of all sizes, including SMBs, can benefit from the scalability and performance of Azure E8DS v4 virtual machines, especially for critical applications that require robust infrastructure.
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.