Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines D96a V4 Series
Unlock powerful cloud computing with Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines D96a V4 series, offering enhanced performance for demanding workloads.
- Scalable Compute: Access high-performance virtual machines designed for a wide range of business applications and workloads.
- Flexible Capacity: Dynamically adjust resources to meet fluctuating demands, ensuring optimal performance and cost efficiency.
- Azure Integration: Seamlessly integrate with other Microsoft Azure services for a unified cloud environment.
- Reliable Infrastructure: Benefit from Microsoft's global network of data centers for high availability and disaster recovery.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines D96a V4 series provides powerful, scalable compute resources hosted on Microsoft's global cloud infrastructure. These virtual machines are optimized for performance-intensive applications, offering a balance of compute, memory, and storage to support diverse business needs.
This offering is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies who require robust virtualized environments for their own operations. It fits into a cloud strategy focused on agility, cost-effectiveness, and access to enterprise-grade technology without the overhead of on-premises hardware management.
- Enhanced Performance: D96a V4 series features Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL processors, delivering up to 3.4 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
- Optimized for Workloads: Designed for memory-intensive applications, relational databases, and large-scale enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
- Flexible Deployment: Easily deploy and manage virtual machines through the Azure portal, PowerShell, or Azure CLI.
- Cost Efficiency: Pay-as-you-go pricing model allows for optimized spending based on actual usage.
- Global Availability: Deploy workloads in Microsoft's worldwide network of data centers for proximity to users and compliance requirements.
Empower your business with enterprise-grade virtual machines that scale with your needs, providing performance and flexibility.
What This Enables
Deploying High-Performance Applications
Enable teams to run memory-intensive applications and large databases with dedicated compute and memory resources. Streamline operations by leveraging Microsoft's global cloud infrastructure for reliable application delivery.
cloud-native applications, business-critical databases, enterprise resource planning systems
Optimizing Development and Testing Environments
Automate the provisioning and scaling of development and testing environments to accelerate software delivery cycles. Streamline collaboration by providing consistent and accessible environments for development teams.
agile development workflows, continuous integration continuous deployment pipelines, application testing frameworks
Migrating On-Premises Workloads
Organizations migrating demanding on-premises workloads to the cloud can utilize these VMs for significant performance gains. Businesses seeking to reduce data center footprint and operational costs will find this a suitable solution.
server consolidation projects, legacy application modernization, disaster recovery solutions
Key Features
Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL Processors
Achieve high processing speeds and performance for demanding applications and complex calculations.
Large Memory Configurations
Support memory-intensive applications and databases, improving responsiveness and data processing capabilities.
Azure Resource Manager Deployment
Simplify management and orchestration of virtual machines and related resources through a unified control plane.
Pay-as-you-go Subscription Billing
Control IT spending by paying only for the compute resources consumed, aligning costs with actual usage.
Global Azure Network
Deploy workloads closer to end-users or meet data residency requirements with Microsoft's extensive data center footprint.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require high-performance computing for complex calculations, risk analysis, and trading platforms, often with strict uptime and compliance mandates.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize powerful virtual machines for running ERP systems, supply chain management software, and data analytics to optimize operations and production.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need robust infrastructure for electronic health records (EHR), medical imaging analysis, and research, demanding high availability and data security.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies rely on high-performance computing for document management, case analysis, and client data processing, often with specific data residency needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the D96a V4 series of Azure Virtual Machines?
The D96a V4 series are high-performance virtual machines offered by Microsoft Azure, optimized for memory-intensive applications and workloads requiring significant compute power. They are built on Intel® Xeon® Platinum processors.
What type of workloads are best suited for the D96a V4 series?
This series is ideal for relational databases, large-scale enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, and other memory-intensive applications that demand high processing power and fast data access.
How does licensing work for these virtual machines?
These are offered as a subscription service, meaning you pay for the compute resources you consume on an ongoing basis. This provides flexibility and cost-efficiency compared to purchasing physical 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
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.