Microsoft Azure E20DS v4 Virtual Machines
Microsoft Azure E20DS v4 Virtual Machines provide scalable, high-performance compute resources designed for demanding workloads, ensuring your business applications run efficiently.
- Access to: Advanced processing power and memory for complex applications and databases.
- Coverage for: Consistent and reliable virtual machine performance in the US West Central region.
- Protection against: Underprovisioning by offering flexible scaling options to meet fluctuating demands.
- Entitlement to: Utilize the latest hardware innovations for enhanced application responsiveness and efficiency.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides access to Microsoft Azure E20DS v4 series virtual machines, a powerful compute solution designed for businesses requiring significant processing power and memory. These VMs are optimized for memory-intensive workloads, offering a balance of performance and cost-effectiveness for your critical applications.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize these virtual machines to host a wide range of business-critical applications, databases, and development environments. They fit within existing Azure infrastructure or as a foundation for new cloud deployments, providing a reliable platform for internal operations.
- Scalable Compute: Dynamically adjust resources to match application demands, avoiding overspending.
- Optimized Performance: High memory-to-core ratios ideal for memory-intensive applications.
- Global Availability: Deploy resources in the US West Central region for localized performance.
- Cost Efficiency: Pay-as-you-go subscription model for predictable operational expenses.
- Azure Integration: Seamlessly integrate with other Azure services for a unified IT environment.
Empower your business with Azure E20DS v4 virtual machines, delivering enterprise-grade performance and flexibility without the associated overhead for SMB and mid-market teams.
What This Enables
Deploying Memory-Intensive Applications
Enable teams to run large databases, in-memory analytics, and other memory-hungry applications with dedicated high-performance virtual machines. Streamline operations by ensuring applications have the resources they need to perform optimally without manual intervention.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, virtualized application hosting, business continuity planning
Hosting Business-Critical Workloads
Automate the provisioning of reliable virtual machines to host essential business systems like ERP, CRM, or custom-built applications. Ensure continuous operation and compliance with uptime requirements through Azure's robust infrastructure.
on-premises application modernization, disaster recovery sites, production application hosting, development and testing environments
Optimizing Development and Testing
Provide development teams with on-demand access to powerful virtual machines for building, testing, and deploying software. Streamline the development lifecycle by quickly spinning up and tearing down environments as needed.
agile development workflows, CI/CD pipelines, application performance testing, sandbox environments
Key Features
Intel Xeon E5 v4 Processor Family
Experience enhanced performance for compute-intensive tasks and faster processing of complex workloads.
High Memory-to-Core Ratio
Run memory-intensive applications like large databases and analytics platforms efficiently.
Azure Infrastructure
Benefit from the reliability, security, and global reach of Microsoft's cloud platform.
Subscription-Based Licensing
Manage IT costs with predictable monthly billing and the flexibility to scale resources up or down.
US West Central Region Deployment
Achieve optimal performance and compliance for users and data located in this geographic area.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require high-performance computing for complex calculations, risk analysis, and large database management, making the E20DS v4 series suitable for these memory-intensive operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations often handle large datasets for patient records, medical imaging, and research, necessitating powerful virtual machines that can efficiently process and store this data.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize advanced analytics, simulation software, and large-scale data processing for operational efficiency and product development, benefiting from the E20DS v4's compute capabilities.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies manage vast amounts of case data, documents, and research that require robust database performance and quick access, aligning with the strengths of these VMs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the E20DS v4 series virtual machine best suited for?
The E20DS v4 series is ideal for memory-intensive workloads such as relational database servers, in-memory caches, and analytics applications. Its high memory-to-core ratio makes it performant for these demanding tasks.
How does this differ from other Azure VM series?
The E20DS v4 series is specifically optimized for memory-intensive workloads, offering a higher ratio of memory to vCPUs compared to general-purpose VMs. This makes it more efficient and cost-effective for applications that require substantial RAM.
Can I scale these virtual machines?
Yes, Azure virtual machines offer the flexibility to scale resources up or down based on your business needs. You can adjust the number of vCPUs and memory allocated to your VM to match fluctuating performance demands.
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.