
Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines ESv4 Series E16-8S V4
Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines ESv4 Series E16-8S V4 provides powerful, scalable compute resources designed for demanding business workloads in the US West Central region.
- Scalable Compute: Access flexible virtual machine resources that grow with your business needs.
- Performance Optimized: Benefit from Intel® Xeon® E5-2673 v4 processors for efficient workload processing.
- Cost Effective: Utilize a subscription billing model for predictable cloud infrastructure expenses.
- Global Reach: Deploy within the US West Central region for optimized latency and compliance.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines ESv4 Series, specifically the E16-8S V4 instance, offers a powerful and flexible cloud computing solution. This subscription-based platform licensing provides access to virtual machines equipped with Intel® Xeon® E5-2673 v4 processors, 8 vCPUs, and 16 GB of RAM, ideal for a wide range of business applications and workloads.
This offering is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within small to mid-market businesses that require reliable and performant cloud infrastructure without the overhead of managing physical hardware. It fits into environments needing to host applications, databases, development/testing environments, or other critical business services.
- Optimized Performance: Leverage Intel® Xeon® E5-2673 v4 processors for enhanced computational power.
- Flexible Sizing: Choose virtual machine configurations that precisely match your application demands.
- Subscription Billing: Manage IT costs with a predictable, recurring subscription payment model.
- Azure Ecosystem: Integrate seamlessly with other Microsoft Azure services for a complete cloud solution.
- Regional Deployment: Utilize the US West Central datacenter for localized performance and data residency.
Empower your business with enterprise-grade virtual machines, offering the performance and flexibility needed for modern IT operations.
What This Enables
Deploying Business Critical Applications
Enable teams to host essential business applications, such as CRM, ERP, or custom-built software, on a reliable and scalable cloud platform. Streamline operations by ensuring applications are always available and performant for end-users.
cloud-native applications, hybrid cloud deployments, virtual desktop infrastructure, business process automation
Hosting Development and Testing Environments
Streamline software development lifecycles by providing dedicated virtual machines for development, testing, and staging. Automate the provisioning and de-provisioning of environments to accelerate release cycles and improve code quality.
agile development teams, CI/CD pipelines, application modernization projects, software testing frameworks
Running Database and Data Analytics Workloads
Support demanding database operations and data analytics workloads with the performance and memory capacity of these virtual machines. Automate data processing and reporting to gain faster insights and make informed business decisions.
relational database hosting, data warehousing, business intelligence platforms, big data processing
Key Features
Intel Xeon E5-2673 v4 Processors
Experience enhanced processing power for demanding applications and faster task completion.
8 vCPUs and 16 GB RAM
Benefit from sufficient resources to run multiple applications or handle significant workloads efficiently.
Subscription Billing Model
Manage IT budgets effectively with predictable, recurring costs for your cloud compute resources.
Microsoft Azure Platform
Integrate seamlessly with a wide array of cloud services for a complete IT solution.
US West Central Region Deployment
Achieve optimal performance and meet data residency requirements by deploying in a geographically relevant datacenter.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms require robust and secure platforms for transaction processing, data analysis, and regulatory compliance, which Azure VMs can provide.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need reliable infrastructure for patient data management, research, and operational efficiency, often with strict HIPAA compliance requirements.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers can utilize these VMs for running production management software, supply chain logistics, and data analytics to optimize operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ESv4 series of Azure Virtual Machines?
The ESv4 series is a generation of Azure Virtual Machines optimized for compute-intensive workloads. They utilize Intel® Xeon® E5 v4 processors, offering a good balance of compute power and memory for various business applications.
What does 'E16-8S V4' signify?
This designation indicates the specific configuration: 'E' for general purpose compute, '16' for 16 GB of RAM, '8S' for 8 vCPUs, and 'V4' for the processor generation and series. It refers to a virtual machine instance with 8 vCPUs and 16 GB of RAM.
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This is a subscription-based licensing model. You pay a recurring fee for the use of the virtual machine resources, providing flexibility and avoiding large upfront capital expenditures.
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.