
Microsoft Azure ND40RS v2 Virtual Machines
Unlock advanced computing power with Microsoft Azure ND40RS v2 Virtual Machines, providing high-performance capabilities for demanding workloads.
- Access to: Advanced GPU-accelerated computing for complex simulations and AI model training.
- Coverage for: High-throughput data processing and large-scale analytics requiring significant computational resources.
- Protection against: Performance bottlenecks in critical scientific research, engineering design, and machine learning applications.
- Entitlement to: Scalable and flexible cloud infrastructure to meet fluctuating computational demands without upfront hardware investment.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Microsoft Azure ND40RS v2 Virtual Machines are specialized cloud instances designed for intensive, GPU-accelerated workloads. These VMs offer powerful NVIDIA V100 Tensor Core GPUs and high-speed networking, making them ideal for deep learning, AI, and high-performance computing (HPC) tasks.
Businesses utilizing these VMs benefit from enterprise-grade performance and scalability, enabling IT Managers and IT Professionals to run complex simulations, train large AI models, and process vast datasets efficiently. They integrate into existing Azure environments, providing a flexible platform for innovation and operational efficiency.
- GPU Acceleration: Equipped with NVIDIA V100 Tensor Core GPUs for rapid AI and HPC task completion.
- High-Speed Interconnect: Features InfiniBand networking for low-latency, high-bandwidth communication between nodes.
- Scalable Capacity: Easily scale compute resources up or down to match project demands and optimize costs.
- Optimized for AI/ML: Tailored for deep learning frameworks and machine learning model training and inference.
- Azure Integration: Seamlessly integrates with other Azure services for a unified cloud experience.
Azure ND40RS v2 VMs provide SMB and mid-market teams with the specialized power needed for cutting-edge AI and HPC without the complexity of on-premises hardware management.
What This Enables
Accelerate AI Model Training
Enable teams to rapidly train complex deep learning models using powerful NVIDIA V100 GPUs. Streamline the iterative process of model development and hyperparameter tuning for faster deployment.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, data science platforms, machine learning operations
High-Performance Computing Simulations
Support organizations running large-scale scientific simulations and engineering analyses that require massive parallel processing. Ensure timely completion of critical research and design projects.
HPC clusters, research computing environments, engineering design workflows, scientific data analysis
Large-Scale Data Analytics
Streamline the processing and analysis of massive datasets with GPU-accelerated compute. Automate complex analytical tasks to derive insights more quickly and inform business decisions.
big data platforms, business intelligence initiatives, data warehousing, real-time analytics
Key Features
NVIDIA V100 Tensor Core GPUs
Significantly speeds up AI training and HPC tasks, enabling faster innovation and time-to-market for new products and services.
InfiniBand Networking
Provides low-latency, high-bandwidth communication between nodes, crucial for distributed training and large-scale HPC workloads.
Azure Cloud Platform
Offers flexibility, scalability, and integration with a wide range of Azure services for a complete cloud solution.
Subscription Billing
Allows for predictable operational expenses and the ability to scale compute resources on demand, aligning costs with actual usage.
US West 2 Region Deployment
Provides access to high-performance computing resources in a specific geographic location, optimizing latency for local users and data.
Industry Applications
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Enables advanced medical research, drug discovery simulations, and genomic analysis requiring significant computational power and GPU acceleration.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Supports complex engineering simulations, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and AI-driven product design for faster innovation and optimization.
Finance & Insurance
Facilitates high-frequency trading simulations, complex risk modeling, and AI-powered fraud detection requiring rapid data processing and analysis.
Education & Research
Provides researchers and academic institutions with access to powerful computing resources for scientific discovery, data-intensive studies, and advanced modeling.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Microsoft Azure ND40RS v2 Virtual Machines best suited for?
These VMs are optimized for demanding workloads such as deep learning, artificial intelligence, and high-performance computing (HPC). They excel at tasks like training large AI models, complex scientific simulations, and large-scale data analytics.
What is the billing model for these virtual machines?
This product is offered as a subscription, meaning you pay a recurring fee for access to the virtual machine resources. This allows for predictable operational expenses and the flexibility to scale as needed.
Can these VMs be used for general business applications?
While technically capable, these VMs are highly specialized and priced for intensive computational tasks. For general business applications like email, office productivity, or standard web servers, other Azure VM series would be more cost-effective.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
High — engineer-led
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.