
Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines EDv4 Series E48d v4
Secure access to Microsoft Azure E48d v4 virtual machines, providing powerful compute resources designed for demanding workloads and consistent performance.
- Scalable Compute: Access powerful virtual machines for diverse workloads, from development to production environments.
- Performance Optimized: Benefit from high-performance CPUs and SSD storage for demanding applications and databases.
- Flexible Deployment: Utilize these VMs for a wide range of business applications, ensuring operational continuity.
- Cost Efficiency: Gain enterprise-grade computing power without the overhead of managing physical infrastructure.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Microsoft Azure EDv4 Series virtual machines, specifically the E48d v4 model, offer a powerful and flexible cloud computing solution. These VMs are designed for memory-intensive workloads, providing a balance of compute, memory, and storage to support critical business applications and services.
IT Managers and Business Owners in SMB and mid-market companies utilize these virtual machines to host applications, databases, and development environments. They fit within a company's existing IT infrastructure, offering a scalable and reliable platform that reduces the need for on-premises hardware management.
- Enhanced Performance: Equipped with Intel® Xeon® E5-2673 v4 2.3 GHz processors and local SSD storage for rapid data access.
- Memory Optimized: Offers a high memory-to-CPU ratio, ideal for in-memory databases, analytics, and large-scale caching.
- Versatile Workloads: Suitable for enterprise applications, relational databases, big data analytics, and high-performance computing.
- Azure Integration: Seamlessly integrates with other Azure services for a complete cloud solution.
- Pay-as-you-go: Subscription-based billing provides cost flexibility and predictability for IT budgets.
Azure EDv4 Series VMs provide SMB and mid-market teams with enterprise-grade performance and flexibility, simplifying IT operations and reducing infrastructure costs.
What This Enables
Deploying Memory-Intensive Applications
Enable teams to run memory-intensive applications, such as in-memory databases and large-scale analytics platforms. This ensures fast data processing and real-time insights for critical business functions.
cloud-native applications, hybrid cloud deployments, data analytics platforms, enterprise resource planning
Hosting Business-Critical Databases
Streamline the hosting of relational databases and other data storage solutions requiring significant memory and fast I/O. This ensures high availability and optimal performance for your core business data.
transactional systems, data warehousing, business intelligence, application backends
Supporting Development and Testing Environments
Automate the provisioning of robust development and testing environments that mimic production performance. This accelerates software development cycles and improves application quality.
agile development workflows, continuous integration pipelines, application testing frameworks, sandbox environments
Key Features
Intel Xeon E5-2673 v4 2.3 GHz Processors
Deliver high processing power for demanding applications and faster execution of complex tasks.
Local SSD Storage
Provide rapid data access and I/O performance, significantly reducing application load times and improving responsiveness.
High Memory-to-CPU Ratio
Optimize performance for memory-intensive workloads like in-memory databases and analytics, enabling quicker insights.
Azure Global Network
Ensure high availability and disaster recovery capabilities by leveraging Microsoft's secure and reliable global infrastructure.
Subscription Billing
Offer predictable operational expenses and the flexibility to scale resources up or down as business needs change.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require high-performance computing for real-time trading, risk analysis, and large-scale data processing, often with strict uptime and security compliance needs.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers utilize these VMs for running complex ERP systems, supply chain management software, and data analytics to optimize production and operations, demanding reliable and scalable compute.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need robust platforms for managing patient data, running medical research simulations, and supporting critical administrative systems, often subject to HIPAA compliance.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality groups use these VMs for inventory management, customer relationship management, and point-of-sale systems that require consistent performance and availability to support daily operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary purpose of the EDv4 series VMs?
The EDv4 series is optimized for memory-intensive workloads, offering a high ratio of memory to virtual CPUs. This makes them ideal for applications like in-memory databases, analytics, and large-scale caching.
What kind of performance can I expect from the E48d v4 VM?
The E48d v4 VM utilizes Intel Xeon E5-2673 v4 2.3 GHz processors and local SSD storage, providing strong compute capabilities and fast data access for demanding applications.
How does this VM series differ from other Azure VM series?
Compared to general-purpose VMs, the EDv4 series offers significantly more memory per vCPU, making it better suited for memory-bound workloads. It also features local SSD storage for enhanced I/O performance.
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.