Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines D8a v4 Series
Gain access to Microsoft Azure D8a v4 Virtual Machines, offering powerful and flexible compute resources designed for demanding business workloads.
- Scalable Compute: Access flexible virtual machine instances that can be scaled up or down to meet fluctuating business demands.
- Optimized Performance: Benefit from D8a v4 series VMs featuring Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL processors for enhanced application performance.
- Cost Efficiency: Utilize a subscription-based model for predictable operational expenses and efficient resource allocation.
- Global Availability: Deploy your virtual machines in the US West 2 region, ensuring proximity and low latency for your users.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines D8a v4 Series provides a powerful platform for running business applications and workloads in the cloud. This subscription-based licensing enables access to virtual machines equipped with Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL processors, offering a balance of compute, memory, and storage optimized for general-purpose and memory-intensive applications.
These virtual machines are ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies who need to deploy and manage applications without the overhead of physical hardware. They fit into existing cloud strategies, providing a reliable and scalable foundation for everything from development and testing environments to critical business operations.
- Flexible Compute Capacity: Dynamically adjust virtual machine resources to match application needs.
- High Performance Processors: Leverage Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL CPUs for demanding tasks.
- Subscription Billing: Manage IT costs with a predictable, recurring subscription model.
- Cloud Deployment: Utilize Microsoft Azure's global infrastructure for reliable service delivery.
- Compliance and Security: Operate within a secure cloud environment designed to meet various regulatory standards.
Microsoft Azure D8a v4 Virtual Machines offer SMB and mid-market teams a powerful, flexible, and cost-effective cloud compute solution.
What This Enables
Enable Scalable Application Hosting
Enable teams to deploy and host business-critical applications that require consistent performance and availability. Streamline the deployment process for web servers, application backends, and databases.
cloud-native applications, multi-tier architectures, distributed systems, microservices deployments
Support Development and Testing Environments
Streamline the creation and management of development and testing environments for software projects. Automate the provisioning and de-provisioning of resources to accelerate release cycles.
agile development workflows, CI/CD pipelines, software development lifecycle, sandbox environments
Run Memory-Intensive Workloads
Automate the execution of memory-intensive applications and data processing tasks. Provide the necessary resources for analytics, in-memory databases, and complex simulations.
big data analytics, in-memory databases, scientific computing, financial modeling
Key Features
Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL Processors
Deliver high performance for demanding applications and workloads, ensuring faster processing and improved user experience.
DDR4 Memory
Provide ample memory capacity for memory-intensive applications, reducing latency and improving overall system responsiveness.
Azure Premium SSD Storage
Offer fast and reliable storage for applications requiring low latency and high I/O operations, enhancing data access speeds.
Subscription Licensing
Enable predictable operational expenses and flexible scaling of compute resources to match evolving business needs.
Microsoft Azure Global Network
Leverage a secure and reliable global infrastructure for high availability and low latency access to your applications.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require robust and secure platforms for transaction processing, data analytics, and regulatory compliance, which Azure VMs can provide.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need reliable infrastructure for patient data management, research, and operational efficiency, often with strict HIPAA compliance requirements.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers can utilize Azure VMs for running operational software, supply chain management, and data analytics to optimize production processes.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies need secure and accessible platforms for case management, document storage, and client communication.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the D8a v4 series of Azure Virtual Machines?
The D8a v4 series are general-purpose virtual machines in Microsoft Azure that offer a balance of compute, memory, and storage. They are powered by Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL processors and are suitable for a wide range of business workloads.
What type of workloads are best suited for the D8a v4 series?
This series is ideal for memory-intensive applications, web servers, application servers, small to medium databases, and development or testing environments. They provide good performance for general business applications.
How does the subscription billing model work?
Subscription billing means you pay a recurring fee for access to the virtual machine resources. This model allows for predictable operational expenses and the flexibility to 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.