
Microsoft Azure D48AS v4 Virtual Machines
Unlock scalable and reliable compute power with Microsoft Azure D48AS v4 Virtual Machines, designed for demanding business workloads and consistent performance.
- Scalable Compute: Access flexible virtual machine resources that grow with your business needs, ensuring optimal performance for critical applications.
- Performance Optimization: Benefit from enhanced CPU and memory configurations ideal for memory-intensive workloads and high-transaction environments.
- Cost Efficiency: Utilize a pay-as-you-go subscription model to manage cloud spending effectively without upfront hardware investments.
- Azure Integration: Seamlessly integrate with the broader Microsoft Azure ecosystem for unified management and expanded cloud capabilities.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Microsoft Azure D48AS v4 Virtual Machines offer a powerful and flexible cloud computing solution designed for businesses requiring significant memory and CPU resources. This series provides enhanced performance for memory-intensive applications, database workloads, and large-scale analytics, ensuring your critical operations run smoothly and efficiently.
These virtual machines are ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who need to deploy and manage robust application environments without the overhead of on-premises hardware. They fit into existing Azure deployments or serve as the foundation for new cloud-native solutions, providing a reliable platform for business-critical systems.
- High Memory-to-CPU Ratio: Optimized for memory-intensive applications and large datasets.
- Enhanced Performance: Delivers consistent and reliable compute power for demanding workloads.
- Flexible Deployment: Easily scale resources up or down based on changing business requirements.
- Subscription Billing: Predictable monthly costs with a subscription model, avoiding large capital expenditures.
- Azure Ecosystem: Integrates with a wide range of Azure services for networking, storage, and security.
Empower your business with enterprise-grade virtual machines without the enterprise price tag, ensuring agility and performance for your IT operations.
What This Enables
Deploying Memory-Intensive Applications
Enable teams to deploy and run memory-intensive applications, such as large databases or in-memory analytics platforms, with dedicated resources. Streamline application performance and ensure consistent availability for critical business functions.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, application modernization initiatives, data processing workloads
Migrating Business-Critical Databases
Businesses migrating their critical databases to the cloud can leverage these VMs for their high memory capacity and reliable performance. Ensure a smooth transition and maintain optimal database responsiveness post-migration.
database consolidation projects, disaster recovery solutions, high-availability configurations, data warehousing
Managing Large-Scale Data Analytics
Organizations managing large-scale data analytics and business intelligence workloads can utilize these VMs for their processing power and memory resources. Automate complex data analysis tasks and gain faster insights into business performance.
big data processing, machine learning model training, business intelligence reporting, real-time data analysis
Key Features
DDR4 Memory
Provides ample memory capacity for memory-intensive applications, reducing latency and improving processing speed.
Intel Xeon E5-2673 v4 Processors
Delivers robust CPU performance for demanding computational tasks and application execution.
Azure Virtual Network Integration
Enables secure and private network connectivity for your virtual machines within the Azure cloud.
Subscription-based Licensing
Offers predictable operational expenses and the flexibility to adjust resources as business needs evolve.
Global Azure Datacenter Presence
Allows deployment of virtual machines in geographically diverse locations for performance and disaster recovery.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require high-performance computing for complex calculations, risk analysis, and transaction processing, making memory-optimized VMs essential for their operations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize large datasets for simulation, IoT data processing, and supply chain optimization, benefiting from the memory capacity and compute power of these VMs.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle vast amounts of patient data and perform complex genomic or medical imaging analysis, requiring significant memory resources for these critical tasks.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality groups often manage large customer databases, inventory systems, and analytics platforms that benefit from the performance and scalability of memory-optimized virtual machines.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary advantage of the D48AS v4 series?
The D48AS v4 series is optimized for memory-intensive workloads, offering a high memory-to-CPU ratio. This makes it ideal for applications like large databases, in-memory analytics, and high-performance computing tasks.
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This is a subscription-based platform licensing product. You pay a recurring fee, typically monthly, for the use of the virtual machine resources.
Can I scale these virtual machines up or down?
Yes, Microsoft Azure provides the flexibility to scale virtual machine resources up or down based on your changing business needs, allowing for cost optimization and performance adjustments.
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.