Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines DSv4 Series - D48s v4
Microsoft Azure D48s v4 virtual machines provide scalable and powerful compute resources for demanding business workloads, ensuring consistent performance.
- Access to: High-performance virtual machines with Intel Xeon E5 v4 processors for demanding applications.
- Coverage for: Consistent and reliable compute capacity within the US North Central Azure region.
- Protection against: Performance bottlenecks with dedicated CPU and memory resources.
- Entitlement to: Flexible scaling options to adjust resources based on real-time business needs.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Microsoft Azure DSv4 series virtual machines, specifically the D48s v4 model, offer a powerful and flexible platform for running business-critical applications. These VMs are designed for workloads requiring a balance of compute, memory, and storage performance, featuring Intel Xeon E5 v4 processors and local SSD storage for enhanced I/O operations.
This offering is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who need to deploy applications, host databases, or run complex simulations without the overhead of managing physical hardware. They fit into existing Azure environments or serve as the foundation for new cloud-native deployments, providing a scalable and cost-effective compute solution.
- Optimized Performance: Equipped with Intel Xeon E5 v4 processors for high-throughput computing.
- Local SSD Storage: Provides low-latency, high-IOPS storage for demanding applications.
- Scalable Compute: Easily adjust VM size and resources to match fluctuating business demands.
- Azure Region Specific: Deployed in the US North Central region for localized performance and compliance.
- Subscription Billing: Predictable monthly costs for efficient IT budget management.
Empower your business with Azure D48s v4 virtual machines, delivering enterprise-grade performance and scalability for your specific operational needs.
What This Enables
Deploying High-Performance Applications
Enable teams to run resource-intensive business applications that require significant CPU and memory. Streamline operations by hosting custom software or enterprise applications with consistent performance.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, virtualized workloads, application hosting
Hosting Business-Critical Databases
Streamline database management by deploying high-performance SQL or NoSQL databases on VMs with local SSD storage. Automate data access and improve query response times for critical business intelligence.
data warehousing, transactional databases, business intelligence platforms, data analytics
Running Development and Testing Environments
Enable development teams to quickly spin up and tear down complex testing environments. Automate the provisioning of consistent development sandboxes to accelerate software release cycles.
software development lifecycle, continuous integration, testing and staging, developer workstations
Key Features
Intel Xeon E5 v4 Processors
Achieve high compute performance for demanding business applications and workloads.
Local SSD Storage
Experience low-latency, high-IOPS storage for applications requiring fast data access.
Scalable Resource Allocation
Easily adjust CPU, memory, and storage to meet fluctuating business demands and optimize costs.
Azure US North Central Region
Benefit from localized deployment for reduced latency and compliance with regional data residency requirements.
Subscription Licensing
Enjoy predictable monthly billing for efficient IT budget planning and operational expense management.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require high-performance computing for trading platforms, risk analysis, and secure data processing, often with strict regulatory compliance needs.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers use virtual machines for running complex simulation software, managing IoT data streams, and hosting operational technology (OT) applications that demand consistent performance.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need reliable compute for electronic health records (EHR), medical imaging analysis, and research applications, often subject to HIPAA and other data privacy regulations.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies utilize virtual machines for document management, case management software, and secure client data handling, requiring both performance and data integrity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between DSv4 and other Azure VM series?
The DSv4 series is optimized for compute-intensive workloads and features local SSD storage for enhanced I/O performance, distinguishing it from series focused purely on memory or general-purpose computing.
Can I migrate my existing on-premises servers to this VM?
Yes, Azure virtual machines are designed to host migrated workloads. Azure Migrate and other tools can assist in planning and executing your migration from on-premises infrastructure.
What are the billing terms for this subscription?
This is a subscription-based service with predictable monthly billing. Specific costs are determined at the time of purchase and depend on the VM configuration and usage.
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.