Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines DSv4 Series D2s v4
Microsoft Azure DSv4 Series D2s v4 Virtual Machines provide essential cloud compute resources for businesses needing flexible and scalable infrastructure.
- Access to: Scalable compute power for diverse workloads, enabling efficient application hosting and development.
- Coverage for: Pay-as-you-go cloud infrastructure, aligning costs with actual usage and reducing capital expenditure.
- Protection against: Underprovisioning by offering on-demand resource allocation to meet fluctuating business demands.
- Entitlement to: Microsoft's global Azure network, ensuring high availability and performance for critical business applications.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Microsoft Azure DSv4 Series D2s v4 Virtual Machines are cloud-based compute instances designed for general-purpose workloads. They offer a balance of CPU, memory, and storage, making them suitable for a wide range of business applications, development environments, and testing scenarios. This subscription provides access to these virtual machines within the US South Central region.
These virtual machines are ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who require reliable and cost-effective cloud infrastructure. They can be integrated into existing IT environments to host business applications, manage databases, or support development and testing pipelines without the overhead of managing physical hardware.
- Scalable Compute: Easily adjust virtual machine resources to match application demands.
- Flexible Deployment: Deploy virtual machines in the US South Central region for localized performance.
- Cost Efficiency: Benefit from a subscription-based model that optimizes cloud spending.
- Performance Balance: Optimized for a mix of compute-intensive and memory-intensive workloads.
- Azure Integration: Seamlessly connect with other Microsoft Azure services for a unified cloud strategy.
Azure DSv4 Series D2s v4 Virtual Machines offer SMB and mid-market teams a powerful and flexible cloud compute solution to drive business efficiency and growth.
What This Enables
Deploying Business Critical Applications
Enable teams to host essential business applications, such as CRM, ERP, or custom-built software, on reliable cloud infrastructure. Streamline operations by ensuring consistent availability and performance for core business functions.
cloud-first environments, hybrid cloud deployments, on-premises infrastructure modernization, distributed workforce support
Supporting Development and Testing Environments
Automate the provisioning and scaling of development and testing environments, allowing developers to iterate faster. Streamline the software development lifecycle by providing on-demand access to consistent compute resources.
agile development workflows, CI/CD pipelines, multi-environment testing, application modernization projects
Managing Databases and Data Storage
Provide dedicated virtual machines for hosting databases, ensuring secure and performant data access for business operations. Streamline data management by leveraging scalable cloud storage and compute capabilities.
relational database hosting, NoSQL database deployments, data warehousing solutions, business intelligence platforms
Key Features
Intel® Xeon® E5 v4 processors
Experience enhanced performance for compute-intensive applications and general-purpose workloads.
DDR4 memory
Benefit from faster memory speeds and increased bandwidth for improved application responsiveness.
Local SSD storage option
Achieve low-latency storage access for demanding applications and databases.
Pay-as-you-go pricing
Optimize IT spending by paying only for the resources consumed, aligning costs with business needs.
Azure global network
Ensure high availability and disaster recovery capabilities by deploying across Microsoft's secure and reliable cloud infrastructure.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require secure, scalable, and highly available infrastructure to manage sensitive data and critical trading or processing applications, aligning with the capabilities of Azure DSv4 VMs.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need robust and compliant platforms for electronic health records (EHR) and patient management systems, benefiting from Azure's security and scalability for sensitive data handling.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers can leverage Azure DSv4 VMs for running operational technology (OT) applications, supply chain management, and data analytics to optimize production processes and improve efficiency.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies require secure environments for managing client data, case management software, and collaboration tools, benefiting from the scalability and security of Azure cloud services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the DSv4 series of Azure Virtual Machines?
The DSv4 series is a generation of Azure Virtual Machines optimized for general-purpose workloads. They offer a balance of CPU, memory, and storage, providing good performance for a wide variety of business applications.
What is the difference between DSv4 and other Azure VM series?
The DSv4 series typically offers improved performance and efficiency compared to older generations, often featuring newer processor architectures and faster memory. Specific differences vary by generation and model.
Can I use these virtual machines for production workloads?
Yes, the DSv4 series is designed for production workloads. Their balanced performance and reliability make them suitable for hosting critical business applications and databases.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
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.