Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines DSv4 Series D4s v4
Gain access to Microsoft Azure D4s v4 Virtual Machines, providing scalable and efficient compute resources for your business applications, with flexible subscription billing.
- Scalable Compute: Access on-demand virtual machines to match fluctuating workload demands.
- Flexible Billing: Benefit from a subscription model that aligns costs with usage.
- Performance Optimized: Utilize hardware-accelerated features for demanding applications.
- Azure Ecosystem: Integrate seamlessly with other Microsoft Azure services for a unified platform.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines DSv4 Series, specifically the D4s v4 model, offers a powerful and flexible platform for running your business applications in the cloud. This subscription-based licensing provides access to compute resources optimized for general-purpose workloads, featuring Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL processors and local SSD storage for enhanced performance.
This offering is 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. It fits into environments requiring reliable infrastructure for development, testing, web serving, or data processing, integrating directly into the broader Microsoft Azure cloud ecosystem.
- On-Demand Compute: Provision virtual machines quickly to meet immediate application needs.
- Cost Efficiency: Subscription licensing ensures predictable operational expenses.
- Performance Tuning: Leverage high-speed local SSD storage for I/O intensive tasks.
- Versatile Deployment: Suitable for a wide range of general-purpose workloads.
- Cloud Integration: Connects with other Azure services for extended functionality.
Azure D4s v4 Virtual Machines provide SMB and mid-market teams with enterprise-grade compute power and flexibility, simplifying IT management and reducing infrastructure costs.
What This Enables
Enable scalable web application hosting
Enable teams to deploy and scale web applications to handle fluctuating user traffic and transaction volumes. Streamline the deployment process for new web services, ensuring high availability and responsiveness for end-users.
cloud-native applications, microservices architecture, public-facing websites
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 virtual machines, accelerating the software development lifecycle.
agile development teams, CI/CD pipelines, application modernization
Run general-purpose business applications
Enable teams to run essential business applications such as CRM, ERP, or file servers with reliable performance. Automate resource allocation to ensure applications have the necessary compute power without overprovisioning.
on-premises application migration, hybrid cloud deployments, business process automation
Key Features
Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL Processors
Experience high performance and consistent processing power for demanding general-purpose workloads.
Local SSD Storage
Achieve low latency and high throughput for I/O intensive applications and databases.
Flexible Subscription Billing
Manage IT costs effectively with a pay-as-you-go model that scales with your business needs.
Azure Integration
Seamlessly connect with other Azure services like storage, networking, and databases for a complete cloud solution.
Scalability and Elasticity
Quickly adjust compute resources up or down to match application demand, avoiding over-provisioning and ensuring optimal performance.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services require high availability and performance for transaction processing and data analytics, which Azure D4s v4 VMs can provide with their scalable compute and fast local storage.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses need to manage fluctuating customer demand for online services and point-of-sale systems, making scalable virtual machines essential for maintaining operations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers can utilize these VMs for running operational software, data analysis from IoT devices, and managing supply chain logistics, benefiting from reliable compute power.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations can deploy applications for patient management, billing, and data analytics, requiring secure and performant infrastructure that Azure provides.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the DSv4 series of Azure Virtual Machines?
The DSv4 series offers general-purpose virtual machines optimized for a wide range of workloads. They feature Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL processors and local SSD storage for enhanced performance and low latency.
What does 'D4s v4' signify?
D4s v4 indicates a specific configuration within the DSv4 series. 'D' denotes general-purpose, '4' refers to the number of vCPUs (8 in this case), 's' signifies the presence of local SSD storage, and 'v4' denotes the generation of the hardware.
How does the subscription billing model work?
Subscription billing means you pay for the virtual machine resources you consume on a recurring basis, typically monthly. This model offers flexibility and cost predictability compared to upfront hardware purchases.
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.