Microsoft Azure D96AS V4 Virtual Machines
Microsoft Azure D96AS V4 Virtual Machines provide scalable, high-performance compute resources designed for demanding workloads in the US North Central region.
- Scalable Compute: Access powerful virtual machines for diverse application needs.
- Flexible Capacity: Easily adjust resources to match fluctuating business demands.
- Reliable Performance: Benefit from Azure's robust infrastructure for consistent operation.
- Geographic Proximity: Deploy resources in US North Central for optimized latency.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides access to Microsoft Azure D96AS V4 series virtual machines, a compute-optimized generation designed for high-performance applications and demanding workloads. These VMs offer a balance of CPU, memory, and storage, making them suitable for a wide range of business-critical tasks.
Businesses utilizing Azure for their IT infrastructure can deploy these virtual machines to host applications, run databases, or manage development and testing environments. They are ideal for organizations seeking to enhance their existing cloud footprint with powerful and reliable compute resources without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
- Compute Optimized: Designed for high-performance computing needs.
- Flexible Sizing: Available in various configurations to meet specific workload requirements.
- Azure Integration: Seamlessly integrates with other Microsoft Azure services.
- Global Reach: Deployable in Microsoft's secure and reliable data centers.
- Subscription Billing: Predictable monthly costs for resource utilization.
Azure D96AS V4 Virtual Machines offer SMB and mid-market teams enterprise-grade compute power, enabling them to run critical applications with confidence and agility.
What This Enables
Deploying High-Performance Applications
Enable teams to run compute-intensive applications such as large-scale simulations, scientific modeling, or complex data analytics. These virtual machines provide the necessary processing power and memory to achieve optimal performance and faster results.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, virtualized application hosting, development and testing environments
Hosting Business-Critical Databases
Streamline the deployment and management of demanding database workloads, ensuring high availability and consistent performance. This allows organizations to support transactional systems and data warehousing with confidence.
enterprise resource planning systems, customer relationship management platforms, data analytics platforms, backend services
Managing Development and Testing Environments
Automate the provisioning and scaling of development and testing environments, accelerating software release cycles. Teams can quickly spin up and tear down resources as needed, improving developer productivity.
agile development workflows, continuous integration continuous deployment pipelines, application lifecycle management, software testing frameworks
Key Features
D96AS V4 Series VMs
Provides compute-optimized performance for demanding applications and workloads.
Azure US North Central Region
Offers low latency and high availability for users in the central United States.
Subscription Licensing
Enables predictable monthly costs and flexible resource allocation.
Scalable Compute Resources
Allows businesses to easily adjust capacity based on real-time needs.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Integrates with a wide range of cloud services for a complete IT solution.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
Supports high-performance computing needs for simulations, IoT data processing, and operational analytics, crucial for optimizing production and supply chains.
Finance & Insurance
Enables the processing of large financial datasets, risk modeling, and high-frequency trading applications requiring low latency and high compute power.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Facilitates complex medical research, genomic sequencing, and large-scale data analysis for diagnostics and treatment development, adhering to strict data handling requirements.
Retail & Hospitality
Powers real-time inventory management, customer analytics, and dynamic pricing engines that require significant processing capabilities for competitive operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the D96AS V4 series in Azure?
The D96AS V4 series are compute-optimized virtual machines offered by Microsoft Azure. They are designed to provide high CPU performance and memory capacity for demanding applications and workloads.
What does 'US North Central' refer to?
US North Central refers to a specific geographic region where Microsoft Azure data centers are located. Deploying resources in this region can help reduce latency for users in that area and ensure data residency compliance.
How is this licensed and billed?
This is a subscription-based offering, meaning you are billed on a recurring basis, typically monthly, for the use of the virtual machine resources. This provides a predictable cost structure for your cloud compute.
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.