Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines DSv4 Series D16s v4
Microsoft Azure DSv4 Series D16s v4 virtual machines provide powerful, scalable compute resources designed to meet the demands of modern business applications.
- Access to Advanced Compute: Unlock the capabilities of Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL processors for demanding workloads.
- Flexible Capacity: Scale your virtual machine resources up or down based on real-time business needs.
- Optimized Performance: Benefit from fast local SSD storage for improved application responsiveness.
- Reliable Infrastructure: Ensure continuous operation with Azure's globally distributed and resilient cloud platform.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Microsoft Azure DSv4 Series virtual machines are designed for compute-intensive workloads, offering a balance of performance and cost-effectiveness. These VMs feature Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL processors and fast local SSD storage, making them ideal for applications requiring high transaction rates and low latency.
Businesses of all sizes, from mid-market to enterprise, utilize Azure DSv4 VMs to host critical applications, databases, and development environments. They fit seamlessly into existing Azure deployments, providing a powerful platform for both new and existing IT infrastructure.
- High-Performance Processing: Powered by Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL processors, delivering up to 3.4 GHz.
- Fast Local Storage: Includes local NVMe SSD storage for rapid data access and improved application performance.
- Scalable Compute: Easily adjust VM size and count to match fluctuating workload demands.
- Cost-Effective Solution: Offers a strong price-performance ratio for demanding applications.
- Global Availability: Deploy within Azure's secure and reliable global datacenter network.
Azure DSv4 Series VMs are the ideal choice for businesses seeking powerful, flexible, and cost-efficient compute for their critical applications.
What This Enables
Enable High-Performance Application Hosting
Enable teams to deploy and run compute-intensive applications that require fast processing and low latency. Streamline operations by providing a dedicated, high-performance environment for your most critical software.
cloud-native applications, virtual desktop infrastructure, high-transaction databases, development and testing environments
Support Demanding Database Workloads
Support organizations running large or high-transaction databases that require rapid data access and processing. Automate the provisioning of powerful infrastructure to ensure database performance and reliability.
enterprise resource planning systems, customer relationship management platforms, data warehousing, business intelligence applications
Accelerate Development and Testing
Enable development teams to quickly spin up and tear down powerful virtual machines for coding, testing, and staging. Streamline the software development lifecycle with on-demand access to high-performance compute.
agile development workflows, continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines, application performance testing, software development environments
Key Features
Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL Processors
Provides high-speed processing power for demanding applications and workloads.
Local NVMe SSD Storage
Delivers fast, low-latency storage for improved application responsiveness and data access speeds.
Scalable VM Sizes
Allows businesses to easily adjust compute resources to match fluctuating demands, optimizing costs and performance.
Azure Global Network
Ensures high availability, reliability, and security for deployed applications through Microsoft's worldwide data center infrastructure.
Pay-as-you-go Subscription Model
Offers cost predictability and flexibility, allowing businesses to pay only for the compute resources they consume.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require high-performance computing for trading platforms, risk analysis, and transaction processing, benefiting from the speed and responsiveness of DSv4 VMs.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers can utilize DSv4 VMs for running complex simulation software, IoT data processing, and enterprise resource planning systems that demand significant computational power.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need reliable and fast compute for medical imaging analysis, genomic sequencing, and patient data management, where performance is critical for timely insights.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality groups can deploy DSv4 VMs for managing large e-commerce platforms, point-of-sale systems, and customer analytics that require high transaction throughput.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the DSv4 series of Azure Virtual Machines?
The DSv4 series is a generation of Azure Virtual Machines optimized for compute-intensive workloads. They feature Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL processors and local NVMe SSD storage for high performance.
What types of workloads are best suited for DSv4 VMs?
These VMs are ideal for compute-intensive applications, high-transaction databases, VDI, and development/testing environments that require fast processing and low-latency storage.
How does the DSv4 series differ from other Azure VM series?
The DSv4 series offers a strong balance of CPU performance and fast local SSD storage, making it a cost-effective choice for demanding workloads compared to general-purpose or memory-optimized series.
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
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