Microsoft Azure E8s v4 Virtual Machines
Gain access to Microsoft Azure E8s v4 Virtual Machines, offering enhanced performance and cost-efficiency for your critical business workloads.
- Scalable Compute: Provides flexible virtual machine resources to match fluctuating business demands.
- Cost Optimization: Offers a balance of performance and price for efficient cloud operations.
- Performance: Designed for memory-intensive workloads requiring fast processing and data access.
- Reliability: Leverages Azure's global infrastructure for high availability and business continuity.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Microsoft Azure E8s v4 Virtual Machines are cloud-based compute resources designed for memory-intensive applications. This series offers a powerful combination of Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL processors, local NVMe storage, and a large memory footprint, making it ideal for demanding enterprise workloads.
These virtual machines are utilized by IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies to host critical applications, databases, and development environments. They fit within an organization's existing Azure subscription, providing a scalable and reliable foundation for their IT infrastructure.
- Enhanced Performance: Features Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL processors for high-speed processing.
- Large Memory Capacity: Offers up to 256 GiB of RAM per VM for memory-bound applications.
- Fast Local Storage: Includes local NVMe SSD storage for rapid data access and improved application responsiveness.
- Cost-Effective: Provides a strong price-performance ratio for memory-optimized workloads.
- Azure Integration: Seamlessly integrates with other Azure services for a unified cloud experience.
Azure E8s v4 Virtual Machines are the ideal choice for businesses seeking powerful, cost-effective cloud compute without enterprise-level overhead.
What This Enables
Host Memory-Intensive Applications
Enable teams to run applications that require significant RAM, such as in-memory databases or analytics platforms. Streamline data processing and improve application responsiveness for critical business functions.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, virtualized application hosting, dedicated compute needs
Support Large Database Deployments
Support organizations deploying large-scale databases that benefit from fast local storage and ample memory. Automate the provisioning of high-performance database servers to ensure data integrity and rapid query execution.
data warehousing, transactional databases, business intelligence platforms, data analytics workloads
Accelerate Development and Testing
Streamline development and testing cycles by providing developers with powerful virtual machines for building and running complex applications. Enable teams to quickly spin up and tear down environments for faster iteration.
software development lifecycles, CI/CD pipelines, application testing environments, developer workstations
Key Features
Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL Processors
Achieve high-speed processing for demanding applications and workloads.
Large Memory Footprint (up to 256 GiB)
Support memory-bound applications and improve performance for data-intensive tasks.
Local NVMe SSD Storage
Benefit from rapid data access and reduced latency for applications and databases.
Scalability and Flexibility
Easily adjust compute resources up or down to meet changing business needs and optimize costs.
Azure Global Network
Leverage a reliable and secure global infrastructure for high availability and disaster recovery.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require high-performance computing for real-time analytics, risk modeling, and transaction processing, benefiting from the memory capacity and fast storage of the E8s v4 series.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers often run complex ERP systems, supply chain management software, and data analytics for operational efficiency, all of which can be memory-intensive and benefit from the E8s v4's capabilities.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle large datasets for patient records, research, and medical imaging analysis, demanding significant memory and processing power for these critical applications.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality groups utilize large databases for inventory management, customer data, and point-of-sale systems, often requiring robust compute resources for efficient operations and analytics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary use case for the E8s v4 series?
The E8s v4 series is optimized for memory-intensive workloads. This includes applications like in-memory databases, analytics platforms, and large ERP systems that require significant RAM and fast data access.
What type of storage does the E8s v4 series use?
This series features local NVMe SSD storage, which provides very high IOPS and low latency. This is ideal for applications that require rapid data read and write operations.
How does this virtual machine series help with cost management?
The E8s v4 series offers a strong balance between performance and cost for memory-optimized workloads. By providing the necessary resources efficiently, it helps businesses avoid overprovisioning and manage their cloud spend effectively.
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
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Returns
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