
Microsoft Azure E64DS v4 Virtual Machines
Microsoft Azure E64DS v4 Virtual Machines provide powerful, scalable computing resources designed for demanding business workloads, ensuring consistent performance for your critical applications.
- Access to: High-performance virtual machines with Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL processors for demanding enterprise applications.
- Coverage for: Flexible deployment options in the US West 2 region, supporting diverse application needs and data residency requirements.
- Protection against: Underprovisioning by offering scalable compute resources that can grow with your business demands.
- Entitlement to: Advanced features and capabilities of the Azure platform for enhanced operational efficiency and application performance.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Microsoft Azure E64DS v4 Series Virtual Machines, specifically the E64DS v4 instance, are designed for compute-intensive workloads requiring high performance and scalability. These VMs offer a powerful combination of Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL processors, large memory capacities, and fast local SSD storage, making them ideal for enterprise-grade applications, databases, and development environments.
These virtual machines are utilized by IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations to host critical business applications, run complex simulations, or manage large datasets. They fit within an organization's existing cloud strategy, providing a flexible and cost-effective alternative to on-premises hardware for demanding IT operations.
- High Performance Compute: Equipped with Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL processors running at up to 3.4 GHz, delivering exceptional processing power.
- Large Memory Capacity: Offers substantial RAM to handle memory-intensive applications and large datasets efficiently.
- Fast Local SSD Storage: Provides high-throughput, low-latency local SSD storage for applications that require rapid data access.
- Scalable Infrastructure: Easily scale resources up or down based on changing business needs, optimizing costs and performance.
- Azure Platform Integration: Seamlessly integrates with other Azure services for a complete cloud solution.
Azure E64DS v4 Virtual Machines offer SMB and mid-market teams enterprise-grade performance and scalability without the associated overhead, ensuring their critical applications run efficiently.
What This Enables
Running High-Performance Enterprise Applications
Enable teams to deploy and run compute-intensive enterprise applications, such as ERP systems, CRM platforms, or large-scale databases. This ensures applications remain responsive and performant even under heavy user loads.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, virtualized business operations, centralized data management
Accelerating Development and Testing Cycles
Streamline development and testing processes by providing developers with powerful virtual machines for building, testing, and deploying applications. This accelerates time to market for new features and products.
agile development workflows, CI/CD pipelines, multi-environment testing, application modernization initiatives
Supporting Data Analytics and Business Intelligence
Automate the processing and analysis of large datasets for business intelligence and analytics. These VMs provide the necessary compute power to run complex queries and generate insights quickly.
data warehousing, big data processing, machine learning model training, real-time analytics platforms
Key Features
Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL Processors
Achieve superior performance for CPU-intensive tasks, ensuring applications run faster and more efficiently.
Large Memory Configurations
Handle memory-bound applications and large datasets without performance degradation, improving user experience.
Fast Local SSD Storage
Benefit from low-latency, high-throughput storage for applications requiring rapid data access, such as databases and caching layers.
Azure US West 2 Region Deployment
Deploy resources in a specific geographic location to meet data residency requirements and reduce latency for end-users in the region.
Pay-as-you-go Subscription Billing
Optimize IT spending by paying only for the compute resources consumed, allowing for flexible scaling and cost management.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require high-performance computing for trading platforms, risk analysis, and large-scale data processing, often with strict uptime and compliance requirements.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers use powerful VMs for running complex simulations, IoT data processing, supply chain management software, and production analytics that demand significant compute resources.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations leverage these VMs for medical imaging analysis, genomic sequencing, electronic health record systems, and research requiring substantial computational power and data handling.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies utilize high-performance VMs for e-discovery, large document management, complex case analysis, and client-facing applications that need to be responsive and reliable.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the E64DS v4 series VM used for?
The E64DS v4 series VMs are designed for compute-intensive workloads that require high performance and scalability. This includes running enterprise applications, databases, development and testing environments, and data analytics workloads.
What are the key advantages of using Azure VMs?
Azure VMs offer scalability, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness compared to on-premises hardware. They provide access to the latest hardware, global reach, and integration with a wide range of Azure services, while reducing the burden of physical infrastructure management.
How does the subscription billing model work for these VMs?
Subscription billing means you pay for the virtual machine resources as you use them, typically on an hourly or monthly basis. This pay-as-you-go model allows for flexible resource allocation and cost optimization, as you can scale resources up or down as needed.
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.