
Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines EDSv4 Series E32-8DS V4
This Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines EDSv4 Series E32-8DS V4 subscription provides access to powerful cloud-based computing resources designed for demanding business workloads.
- Scalable Compute: Access E32-8DS V4 virtual machine instances for flexible resource allocation.
- Cloud Infrastructure: Deploy and manage virtual machines on Microsoft's global Azure network.
- Subscription Billing: Benefit from a predictable, recurring billing model for operational budgeting.
- Performance Optimized: Utilize hardware optimized for memory-intensive applications and general-purpose workloads.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides a subscription license for Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines, specifically the EDSv4 Series E32-8DS V4 instance type located in the US West Central region. It unlocks the capability to deploy and run virtualized computing environments on Microsoft's robust Azure cloud platform, offering a balance of compute and memory resources suitable for a wide range of business applications.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize these virtual machines to host critical business applications, develop and test software, or run data analytics workloads without the overhead of managing physical hardware. This subscription ensures compliance and access to the latest Azure features for their organization's IT infrastructure.
- Flexible Deployment: Run Windows or Linux operating systems and applications.
- Resource Allocation: E32-8DS V4 instance provides 32 vCPUs and 256 GiB of RAM.
- Global Reach: Deploy resources in the US West Central Azure region for optimal performance.
- Subscription Model: Predictable monthly billing for easier financial planning.
- Microsoft Ecosystem: Seamless integration with other Microsoft Azure services.
This Azure VM subscription is ideal for SMB and mid-market organizations seeking enterprise-grade computing power without the capital expenditure of on-premises hardware.
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 high availability and performance for core business functions.
cloud-first deployments, hybrid cloud environments, virtualized application hosting, centralized data management
Development and Testing Environments
Automate the creation and management of development and testing environments for software projects. Provide developers with dedicated, isolated instances to accelerate release cycles and improve code quality.
agile development workflows, continuous integration pipelines, multi-environment testing, sandboxed development
Data Analytics and Processing
Support data-intensive workloads, including analytics, machine learning model training, and large-scale data processing. Streamline the analysis of business data to derive actionable insights.
big data processing, business intelligence platforms, machine learning model training, data warehousing
Key Features
Intel Xeon E5-2673 v4 2.3 GHz processor
Provides strong processing power for general-purpose computing and memory-intensive workloads.
256 GiB RAM
Offers substantial memory capacity to handle large datasets and demanding applications efficiently.
8 data disks (up to 32 TB total)
Allows for flexible storage configuration to meet diverse data storage and performance needs.
Azure US West Central Region
Ensures low latency and high availability for users and applications located in or near this geographic area.
Subscription Licensing
Provides a predictable operational expense model, simplifying budgeting and financial planning for IT resources.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high-performance computing for trading platforms, risk analysis, and secure data management, all of which are supported by these VMs.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need robust infrastructure for managing patient data, running diagnostic applications, and supporting research, often with strict compliance requirements.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers can utilize these VMs for running production management software, IoT data processing, and supply chain analytics to optimize operations.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies can host case management systems, document management platforms, and client-facing applications requiring reliable uptime and performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the EDSv4 Series?
The EDSv4 Series virtual machines are optimized for memory-intensive and general-purpose workloads. They offer a balance of compute and memory, making them suitable for a wide range of applications.
What does 'E32-8DS V4' signify?
This designation indicates the specific configuration: 'E' for memory-optimized, '32' for the number of vCPUs, '8' for the number of data disks, and 'DS' for the inclusion of local temporary storage. 'V4' denotes the generation of the VM series.
Can I run Linux on these VMs?
Yes, Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines support a variety of Linux distributions in addition to Windows Server. You can deploy the operating system of your choice.
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.