Microsoft Azure E20AS v4 Virtual Machines
Microsoft Azure E20AS v4 Virtual Machines provide scalable and powerful computing resources for businesses needing flexible cloud infrastructure, offering enhanced performance for demanding workloads.
- Access to: Advanced computing power and memory for complex applications and workloads.
- Coverage for: Running critical business applications, development environments, and data analytics platforms.
- Protection against: Underprovisioning resources and the need for costly on-premises hardware upgrades.
- Entitlement to: Flexible scaling of virtual machine resources to match fluctuating business demands.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Microsoft Azure E20AS v4 Virtual Machines are designed for enterprise-grade performance, offering a balance of compute, memory, and storage optimized for a wide range of business workloads. This platform provides access to powerful virtualized computing resources within the Azure cloud environment, enabling businesses to deploy and manage applications with enhanced efficiency and reliability.
These virtual machines are ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who require robust infrastructure for their own operations. They fit into environments needing scalable compute for applications, development, testing, or data processing, reducing the burden of managing physical hardware.
- Scalable Compute: Dynamically adjust virtual machine resources to meet changing application demands.
- Optimized Performance: Benefit from hardware designed for demanding workloads and consistent performance.
- Cost Efficiency: Pay only for the resources consumed, avoiding large upfront hardware investments.
- Global Reach: Deploy virtual machines in Azure data centers worldwide for proximity and redundancy.
- Azure Ecosystem Integration: Seamlessly connect with other Azure services for a complete cloud solution.
Azure E20AS v4 Virtual Machines offer SMB and mid-market teams enterprise-level cloud computing without the associated overhead, providing a flexible and powerful platform for business growth.
What This Enables
Deploying Business-Critical Applications
Enable teams to host and run essential business applications, such as ERP, CRM, or custom-built software, with reliable performance and uptime. Streamline operations by ensuring applications are accessible and responsive to user demands.
on-premises server replacement, cloud migration, hybrid cloud strategy, application hosting
Development and Testing Environments
Streamline the process of setting up and tearing down development and testing environments for software projects. Automate the provisioning of consistent and isolated environments to accelerate development cycles.
software development lifecycle, agile development, DevOps practices, application testing
Data Analytics and Processing
Automate the execution of data analytics workloads and large-scale data processing tasks. Enable teams to quickly spin up powerful compute resources for complex analytical queries and reporting.
big data processing, business intelligence, data warehousing, machine learning workloads
Key Features
Intel® Xeon® E5 v4 processors
Experience enhanced processing power and efficiency for demanding applications and workloads.
High memory-to-core ratio
Support memory-intensive applications and improve overall application responsiveness.
Local SSD storage option
Achieve low-latency storage access for I/O-intensive workloads, boosting application performance.
Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets
Automatically scale compute resources up or down based on demand, optimizing costs and performance.
Global Azure network
Deploy virtual machines in proximity to your users or for geographic redundancy, ensuring high availability.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require high-performance computing for trading platforms, risk analysis, and secure data processing, benefiting from the E20AS v4's compute power and reliability.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers can utilize these VMs for running complex simulation software, IoT data processing, and enterprise resource planning systems that demand significant computational resources.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations can deploy virtual machines for electronic health records (EHR) systems, medical imaging analysis, and research applications that require robust and scalable infrastructure.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service providers can host case management software, document management systems, and client-facing applications that benefit from consistent performance and accessibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the E20AS v4 series optimized for?
The E20AS v4 series is optimized for compute-intensive workloads that require a good balance of CPU, memory, and fast local storage, such as enterprise applications, databases, and analytics.
Can I scale these virtual machines up or down?
Yes, Azure virtual machines offer flexibility to scale resources up or down based on your changing business needs. This allows you to adjust compute, memory, and storage as required.
How does this compare to on-premises hardware?
Azure E20AS v4 VMs provide the benefits of cloud computing, including reduced capital expenditure, pay-as-you-go pricing, global accessibility, and simplified management, compared to the upfront investment and maintenance of on-premises hardware.
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
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