
Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines D16D v4 Series
Unlock scalable and powerful computing resources with Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines D16D v4 Series, offering enhanced performance for your core business applications.
- Access to: High-performance compute instances for demanding workloads, featuring Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL processors.
- Coverage for: Consistent and reliable virtual machine operations, ensuring uptime for critical business applications.
- Protection against: Underprovisioning of resources, allowing dynamic scaling to meet fluctuating business demands.
- Entitlement to: Advanced networking and storage capabilities for improved application responsiveness and data access.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines D16D v4 Series provides powerful, general-purpose virtual machines optimized for a wide range of enterprise workloads. These instances are built on a hyper-converged infrastructure and feature Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL processors, offering a balance of compute, memory, and storage performance for applications requiring consistent responsiveness.
This offering is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who need to deploy and manage critical business applications, development and test environments, or web servers. It integrates directly into the Azure ecosystem, allowing for flexible deployment and management within existing cloud strategies.
- Optimized Performance: Delivers high compute power with Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL processors for demanding applications.
- Scalable Resources: Offers flexible configurations to match specific workload requirements and business growth.
- Enhanced Storage: Provides fast, local SSD storage for improved application I/O performance.
- Reliable Infrastructure: Built on Azure's global network for high availability and consistent operation.
- Cost Efficiency: Enables pay-as-you-go or reserved instance pricing for optimized cloud spend.
Azure Virtual Machines D16D v4 Series empowers SMB and mid-market organizations to achieve enterprise-grade performance and scalability without the associated overhead.
What This Enables
Deploying Business Critical Applications
Enable teams to run essential business applications, such as ERP or CRM systems, with consistent performance and high availability. Streamline operations by ensuring these core systems are always accessible and responsive to user demands.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, on-premises infrastructure modernization, virtualized workloads
Hosting Development and Test Environments
Streamline the development lifecycle by providing developers with powerful and isolated environments for coding, testing, and debugging. Automate the provisioning and de-provisioning of these environments to accelerate release cycles.
agile development workflows, DevOps practices, software development teams, application testing cycles
Running Web Servers and Application Frontends
Enable teams to host public-facing websites, customer portals, or application frontends with scalable compute capacity. Automate scaling to handle fluctuating traffic demands and ensure a positive user experience.
e-commerce platforms, customer-facing applications, content delivery networks, public-facing web services
Key Features
Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL Processors
Achieve superior performance for compute-intensive applications and demanding workloads.
Local SSD Storage
Experience faster data access and improved application responsiveness through high-speed local storage.
Hyper-Converged Infrastructure
Benefit from a balanced and efficient platform that combines compute, storage, and networking.
Azure Global Network
Ensure high availability and reliable access to your virtual machines from anywhere in the world.
Flexible Subscription Billing
Manage cloud spend effectively with predictable subscription costs and pay-as-you-go options.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require high-performance computing for trading platforms, risk analysis, and secure data processing, all of which are supported by the D16D v4 series' capabilities.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers can utilize these virtual machines for running production management software, supply chain logistics, and data analytics to optimize operations, benefiting from the consistent performance.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need reliable infrastructure for electronic health records (EHR) systems, medical imaging analysis, and research, where the D16D v4 series provides the necessary compute power and availability.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies can host case management systems, document management platforms, and client portals, benefiting from the scalability and performance for sensitive data handling.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the D16D v4 series in Microsoft Azure?
The D16D v4 series represents a generation of general-purpose virtual machines in Azure, optimized for a balance of compute, memory, and storage. They feature Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL processors and local SSD storage for enhanced performance.
What kind of workloads are best suited for the D16D v4 series?
This series is ideal for a wide range of enterprise workloads, including web servers, application servers, development and test environments, and medium-tier databases. They offer consistent performance for applications requiring good I/O capabilities.
How does this virtual machine subscription work?
This is a subscription-based licensing model for Azure Virtual Machines. You pay a recurring fee for access to the specified virtual machine resources, typically billed monthly or annually, allowing for predictable IT budgeting.
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.