
Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines EAV4 Series - E4A V4
Secure access to Microsoft Azure EAV4 Series virtual machines, offering powerful compute capabilities for your business applications and workloads.
- Scalable Compute: Gain access to flexible virtual machine resources that can be scaled up or down based on your changing business demands.
- Performance Optimized: Coverage for E4A v4 instances designed for memory-intensive workloads, ensuring smooth operation of critical applications.
- Reliable Infrastructure: Protection against hardware failures with Azure's resilient global datacenter network, minimizing downtime risk.
- Compliance Ready: Entitlement to utilize Azure's compliant infrastructure, supporting regulatory requirements for data processing and storage.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Microsoft Azure EAV4 Series virtual machines, specifically the E4A v4 instances, provide a powerful and flexible computing platform designed for memory-intensive workloads. These VMs offer a balance of compute, memory, and networking resources, making them suitable for a wide range of business applications.
This offering is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who need to deploy and manage applications, databases, or development environments within a secure and reliable cloud infrastructure. It fits into existing IT strategies by providing on-demand access to enterprise-grade virtualized resources without the need for significant capital expenditure on physical hardware.
- Optimized for Memory-Intensive Workloads: E4A v4 instances are built with Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8272CL processors, offering high performance for applications like in-memory analytics, databases, and caching layers.
- Flexible Deployment: Easily deploy and manage virtual machines in the US Central region, allowing for quick provisioning and resource allocation.
- Pay-as-you-go Subscription: Benefit from a subscription-based billing model, providing cost predictability and flexibility for your IT budget.
- Microsoft Azure Ecosystem: Integrate seamlessly with other Azure services for enhanced security, networking, and data management capabilities.
- Global Reach: Utilize Microsoft's extensive global network of datacenters for high availability and disaster recovery options.
Azure EAV4 Series virtual machines offer SMB and mid-market teams a powerful, cost-effective solution for demanding workloads, ensuring performance and reliability.
What This Enables
Deploying Memory-Intensive Applications
Enable teams to deploy and run memory-intensive applications such as large databases, in-memory analytics platforms, and caching services. Streamline application performance by leveraging dedicated virtual machine resources optimized for high memory utilization.
cloud-native applications, hybrid cloud deployments, virtual desktop infrastructure, business intelligence platforms
Running Business-Critical Databases
Streamline the deployment and management of critical business databases that require significant memory resources for optimal performance. Automate scaling operations to meet fluctuating database demands, ensuring high availability and rapid query responses.
relational database hosting, NoSQL database deployments, data warehousing solutions, high-transaction systems
Supporting Development and Testing Environments
Enable development teams to quickly provision and deprovision powerful virtual machines for building, testing, and staging applications. Automate the creation of consistent testing environments to accelerate software development cycles.
agile development workflows, CI/CD pipelines, application performance testing, sandbox environments
Key Features
Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL Processors
Achieve high performance for memory-intensive workloads, ensuring applications run smoothly and efficiently.
High Memory to vCPU Ratio
Support demanding applications like large databases and analytics by providing ample memory resources.
Azure US Central Region Deployment
Benefit from low latency and high availability by deploying resources in a geographically relevant datacenter.
Subscription Billing
Manage IT costs effectively with a predictable, pay-as-you-go subscription model.
Microsoft Azure Integration
Seamlessly connect with other Azure services for enhanced security, networking, and management capabilities.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require high-performance computing for real-time analytics, risk modeling, and large database operations, making memory-optimized VMs essential for compliance and operational efficiency.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle vast amounts of patient data and complex research, necessitating powerful virtual machines for electronic health records, medical imaging analysis, and genomic sequencing.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize virtual machines for running complex simulations, managing large datasets for IoT analytics, and supporting enterprise resource planning systems that demand significant memory resources.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses rely on robust systems for inventory management, customer analytics, and point-of-sale data processing, often requiring memory-intensive databases for optimal performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Microsoft Azure EAV4 Series?
The EAV4 Series, including the E4A v4 instance type, is a generation of Azure virtual machines optimized for memory-intensive workloads. They offer a strong balance of compute, memory, and networking resources.
What kind of workloads are best suited for E4A v4 VMs?
These VMs are ideal for memory-intensive applications such as large relational databases, in-memory analytics, caching layers, and high-performance computing tasks that require substantial RAM.
How is billing handled for these virtual machines?
These virtual machines are offered on a subscription basis, meaning you pay for the resources you consume over time, providing a flexible and cost-effective approach to cloud computing.
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.