
Microsoft Azure D16AS V4 Virtual Machines
Unlock powerful cloud computing with Microsoft Azure D16AS V4 Virtual Machines, providing scalable and reliable infrastructure for your business applications.
- Scalable Compute: Access flexible virtual machine resources that can be adjusted to meet fluctuating application demands.
- Performance Optimized: Benefit from Dsv4-series VMs designed for a balance of compute, memory, and network performance.
- Cost Efficiency: Utilize a pay-as-you-go subscription model to manage cloud spending effectively.
- Global Availability: Deploy your virtual machines in Microsoft's secure and resilient Azure data centers.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Microsoft Azure D16AS V4 Virtual Machines are cloud-based compute resources offering a balance of memory, compute, and network capabilities. This specific configuration, the D16AS V4, provides 16 vCPUs and 64 GiB of RAM, suitable for a wide range of business workloads requiring consistent performance and availability within the Azure US East 2 region.
These virtual machines are ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies seeking to run business-critical applications, development and test environments, or web servers without the overhead of managing physical hardware. They integrate into existing Azure environments or serve as a foundation for new cloud deployments.
- Flexible Resource Allocation: Dynamically adjust CPU and memory to match application needs.
- Optimized for Workloads: Designed for general-purpose computing, web servers, and application development.
- Subscription Billing: Predictable monthly costs for cloud infrastructure.
- Microsoft Azure Ecosystem: Seamless integration with other Azure services like storage and networking.
- High Availability: Benefit from Azure's robust infrastructure for continuous operation.
Empower your business with Azure D16AS V4 Virtual Machines, offering enterprise-grade performance and flexibility for growing organizations.
What This Enables
Deploying Business-Critical Applications
Enable teams to run essential business applications, such as CRM, ERP, or custom-built software, with consistent performance and availability. Streamline operations by hosting applications in a secure, managed cloud environment.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, virtualized infrastructure, application hosting
Hosting Web Servers and E-commerce Platforms
Streamline the deployment and management of public-facing web servers and e-commerce platforms that require scalable resources. Automate scaling to handle fluctuating traffic demands and ensure a positive user experience.
online retail operations, content delivery networks, public-facing websites, digital marketing platforms
Development and Test Environments
Enable development teams to quickly provision and de-provision environments for coding, testing, and staging new software releases. Automate the creation of consistent development sandboxes to accelerate the software development lifecycle.
agile development workflows, CI/CD pipelines, software testing cycles, application prototyping
Key Features
16 vCPUs and 64 GiB RAM
Provides ample processing power and memory for demanding business applications and workloads.
Dsv4-series architecture
Offers a balance of compute, memory, and network performance optimized for general-purpose workloads.
Azure US East 2 region
Ensures low latency and high availability for users in the eastern United States.
Subscription-based licensing
Allows for predictable operational expenses and easy scalability based on business needs.
Microsoft Azure platform
Integrates with a vast ecosystem of cloud services for storage, networking, and security.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require highly available and secure compute resources for trading platforms, risk management, and customer-facing applications, often needing to meet strict regulatory compliance standards.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need reliable infrastructure for electronic health records (EHR), medical imaging, and patient portals, demanding robust security and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize cloud VMs for running ERP systems, supply chain management software, and IoT data processing, benefiting from scalable compute for operational efficiency and analytics.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service providers rely on secure and performant virtual machines for case management software, document management systems, and client communication platforms.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between the Dsv4 and Dsv3 series VMs?
The Dsv4 series VMs are built on the latest generation of Azure compute hardware, offering improved performance and cost-effectiveness compared to the Dsv3 series. They utilize Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL, Intel® Xeon® Gold 6248R, or Intel® Xeon® Gold 6242 processors and offer faster local storage.
Can I change the size of my VM after deployment?
Yes, you can resize your virtual machine to a different size within the same series or to a different series, provided the new size is supported. This allows you to adjust resources as your application needs evolve.
What operating systems can I run on these VMs?
You can run a variety of supported Linux distributions and Windows Server versions on Azure Dsv4 series virtual machines. The specific OS image can be selected during the deployment process.
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.